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Tired of searching for parts or tools when you’re on the job? Are you over ordering parts simply because you can’t find what you’re looking for? If you’re a tradesperson looking for a solution to a disorganised van, then new kit from Van-Guard can help transform your work life. Whether you're a plumber, electrician, carpenter, or any other trades professional...

Your van is not just a means of transportation; it’s an extension of your brand, your lifestyle, and your personality. When it comes to van styling accessories, there's a wide range of options to enhance both the appearance and functionality of your van. Whether you're a tradesperson, a delivery driver, or weekend warrior, adding some flair to your van can...

Fed up with trying to cram materials into your cargo space or get large tools and ladders into a space they don't fit into? Then it’s time to get a roof rack. Whether you’re a tradesperson and you need the extra space to securely transport valuable materials or you’re a weekend warrior, who likes to pack everything you’ll need for...

A new roof rack will definitely solve your van’s storage issues, but if you’re frequently using the roof of your van to transport materials and other items, then you need a ladder too. We’re not just talking about any old ladder – that you dig out of the garage and stow away whilst in transit – we mean a ladder...

Here at Van Guard we are beyond excited to announce the launch of our new internal van racking packages! Our lightweight, aluminium Trade Van Racking was launched in 2017 and took the budget van racking market by storm! Over the last few years, the market has changed, and we have seen the need for more defined van racking packages offering...

November is here which can mean only one thing. The biggest shopping event of the year is right around the corner – you guessed it; Black Friday! If you’ve been putting off racking out your van due to cost or simply that you haven’t found the time, then this is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of. Here at Van...

The two most common types of van roof bars on the market are steel and aluminium. We have been manufacturing an aluminium van roof bar, the ULTIBar+, for over 10 years. We have just launched a brand-new van roof bar, manufactured from steel, the ULTIBar Trade, which is based on the successful ULTIBar+ profile and inherits many features. Here’s a...

We're excited to announce our new steel roof bar. Based on the successful ULTIBar+ profile, our new steel roof bar, the steel roof bar is easy to fit and comes with an excellent 3-year warranty. It’s the most durable steel bar on the marketplace and is the only steel roof bar with an innovative T-Track rail system for accessories. Key...

It's been a year since we brought out the new and improved ULTIRack+ and ULTILadder, so we're celebrating this occasion by giving you 20% off all of our ULTIRack+ and ULTILadder products on our website. View Sale ULTILadder The ULTILadder is a lightweight, aluminium-framed ladder that arrives pre-assembled. It's also anti-corrosive and made from bespoke steel brackets and extrusion. It...

Having your tools stolen from your van is stressful and can prevent you from carrying on business as usual. Vans can be a target for opportunistic thieves, especially if they think there’s something valuable inside. Here is our van security checklist to keep your van and tools as safe as possible. Install aftermarket van locks One of the most important...