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Top Sun Protection Tips For Tradies

stitchem — Fri, 30 Dec 2022 07:08:14 +0000

The majority of our clients are Tradies and that often means working outdoors in our very sunny climate ‒ a blessing and a challenge all in one. Not only can the heat be overwhelming with tired eyes after all that glare, but there is unrelenting UV the whole day. Choosing the right kind of work …

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Do You Need To Exercise If You Already Do Manual Labour?

stitchem — Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:44:56 +0000

If your work involves physical activity every day, you might consider it a bit pointless squeezing in regular exercise into your already busy schedule. Surely you’re doing enough to remain healthy? You might be surprised to know that the answer is no. Exercise is not only about keeping a slim waist to fit into your …

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Do I Really Need Ankle Protection At Work?

stitchem — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:40:05 +0000

The average John Citizen clocks up to five thousand steps daily, which is about four kilometres. For tradies, this number will be much higher and the majority will occur on a risky building site. So do you need ankle protection by Blundstone boots as a Sydney tradie? Let’s look at any potential risks to your …

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Coverall Or Overall: Which To Choose?

stitchem — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 11:31:36 +0000

In the work apparel industry, we aim to produce comfortable, practical clothing that looks good and helps make your work day easier. KingGee workwear coveralls and overalls are growing in popularity in Sydney for their diversity, but they are not the same piece of apparel and the terminology is often switched around. Let’s explain the …

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A Guide To Construction Worker Outfits

stitchem — Thu, 08 Sep 2022 11:24:26 +0000

Construction sites are interesting, fast-moving and not for the faint-hearted. Like other industries with similar descriptions, there are certain protocols that usually involve apparel and equipment. As apparel is our strength, let’s look at the worker outfit requirements like FXD women’s work pants and why they are specified. The Construction Industry’s Position The legislative bodies …

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Taking Care Of Your Workwear And Why It Matters

stitchem — Tue, 30 Aug 2022 08:14:40 +0000

No matter how hard-wearing and durable your workwear is, taking care of each garment will go a long way in preserving them for months to come. With the amount of stress and pressure they undergo out on site, you may quickly dismiss the benefits of proper care under these conditions. But before you go out …

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Top Tips For Your Blundstone Boots

stitchem — Fri, 26 Aug 2022 08:10:13 +0000

Whether you are shopping for your first pair of Blundstone boots in Sydney or already on your second pair, knowing how to take care of them can lengthen their lifespan. Workwear is usually an investment for most tradies, keeping you protected and comfortable on-site throughout the day. These are four practical tips to help you …

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Maintaining Your Black Workwear

stitchem — Fri, 29 Jul 2022 08:28:36 +0000

Tradies have always been associated with being unkempt. Muddy shoes, faded black work pants and torn clothing usually accompany this perception. But many of us these days are changing this narrative with clean workwear and neat appearances because we understand that our clothes not only reflect our brand identity, they also convey our professionalism to …

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What To Ask Before You Buy Uniforms

stitchem — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 08:21:49 +0000

Businesses making the move over to uniforms may think it is a quick and easy process. And while it usually is, there can be room for mistakes and lead to you overextending your budget or frustrating employees with expensive garments in incorrect fits or sizes. This applies to all sorts of workwear, ranging from FXD …

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Giving Your Business The Professional Look

stitchem — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:02:02 +0000

Big and small businesses are looking for ways to differentiate themselves from their competitors. It is no different for tradies who want to ensure their team is expertly skilled in their respective fields and complete every job with an assurance of quality and workmanship. If you’re looking for sustainable ways to do this, there are …

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Buying Workwear In Sydney

stitchem — Sun, 26 Jun 2022 07:56:55 +0000

As a small business owner, you are likely looking for ways to give your company a professional edge. A way to set yourself apart from competitors and establish a name that stands out with clients too. One way you can do this is by upgrading your tradies’ uniforms on the job with Bisley workwear in …

Why You Should Buy A Pair Of Work Jeans

stitchem — Mon, 30 May 2022 07:50:11 +0000

As a tradie, you understand the importance of wearing the correct attire on a job site. Regardless of the job, you may need PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), safety boots, work jeans or even reflective vests to make sure you are secure on the job. But most of these items also serve another purpose: providing you …

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What To Keep In Mind When Shopping For Men’s Work Pants

stitchem — Fri, 27 May 2022 07:29:54 +0000

As a tradie, you know the immense stress and pressure your workwear goes through. No matter your type of work, you are likely working under tough conditions ‒ carrying heavy building materials, moving equipment around sites and even having to squeeze through tight spots. All of this can cause serious wear and tear on your …

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Outfits That Work On-Site & In Client Meetings

stitchem — Fri, 28 Jan 2022 07:07:02 +0000

As an entrepreneurial Tradie, you probably have the challenge of sometimes needing to hop between work on a site and looking prime and proper in a client meeting. To get this right, you need Tradie pants and tops that work in both situations. Safety, durability, work efficiency and comfort are far more important as a …

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Logo Placement On Black Work Pants & Tops: A Guide

stitchem — Tue, 25 Jan 2022 06:48:06 +0000

Branding your work pants, tops and uniforms is a great marketing idea. Branded clothing makes a significant impact on the clients that you or your team meet. Choosing black work pants as the base colour is a great option to make your logo stand out more. Branding work apparel enhances staff engagement and looks very …

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Protecting Our Tradie Men & Women With FXD Style!

stitchem — Mon, 29 Nov 2021 07:16:34 +0000

At Stitchem, we love our customers and are always looking for new items to protect you, enhance your workday and, most importantly, make you look stylish! FXD women and men’s work pants are one of our cool ranges that you can strut your stuff in. To strut, though, you can’t be injured, and we want …

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Caring For Your Stylish FXD Workwear

stitchem — Fri, 26 Nov 2021 07:10:28 +0000

Our forward-thinking Tradie customers often ask if our FXD workwear range needs special dry cleaning because of its technical, specialist fabric. In short, no, but we do have some tips to ensure the maximise the durability of this hard-working apparel. Need to refresh your workwear wardrobe with some FXD workwear style? Washing FXD Workwear It …

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What Is PPE And Who Pays For It?

stitchem — Wed, 29 Sep 2021 08:34:17 +0000

In the world of Tradies, there is a heap of acronyms for everything from the unimportant to the important. One of those is PPE – personal protective equipment, and another is PCBU (person conducting a business or undertaking). If you are starting out in the industry, you will need to invest in workwear to various …

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TIPS FOR IMPROVING YOUR TRADIE WORK-LIFE BALANCE

stitchem — Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:28:04 +0000

Hard work is a common phrase in the life of a Tradie – site work, client wrangling, logistics, crew management, and the dreaded admin are only a few factors. But you also need to factor in time for socialising, family or hobbies. Unlike office workers, Tradies can’t always slip seamlessly from an office into an …

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The Benefits Of Branding Work Pants And Workwear

stitchem — Fri, 30 Jul 2021 11:47:37 +0000

Running a business is not only about being a top-quality Tradie. In today’s dog-eat-dog market place you need to constantly strive to improve your brand’s image and brand exposure. Having branded apparel is a proven help with promoting your business. It creates a professional image and has a positive impact on your team’s attitude towards …

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