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Van Guard Accessories - Roof Racks to Van Racking
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Steel vs Aluminium Van Roof Bars
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... -
New Steel Van Roof Bar: ULTIBar Trade
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... -
Happy 1st Birthday ULTIRack+ & ULTILadder
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... -
Van Security Checklist
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... -
5 Van Storage Ideas
If you're a tradesperson, then chances are you know how important it is to keep your tools and materials secure. You don't want to be driving around with expensive tools and materials in the back of your van, only for them to be damaged or stolen. That's why we've come up with 5 van storage ideas, to keep your van... -
Top 4 Reasons to Install Van Racking
Adding internal van racking to your load area can transform a messy and unorganised van into to an effective work area that is suitable for your business. Not only will your van be organised, but it gives a great first impression when you turn up on a job site. No matter your trade there will be van racking suitable for... -
Van Guard are adding two brand-new products to their ultimate range of van storage and security products
Visit the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC Birmingham from 18th-20th April to see established van accessory manufacturer Van Guard Accessories exhibit their ultimate van storage and security range. You’ll be able to get a feel for the entire range, including the ULTIRack+, ULTIBar, Pipe Carrier, Trade Van Racking, ULTILadder and ULTILock van lock and shielding range. Alongside displaying their... -
Top 5 Reasons to buy an ULTIBar Van Roof Bar
Van roof bars are one of the best ways to create additional storage on your vehicle. If you’re currently looking at purchasing a roof bar and aren’t sure what to buy, here are some reasons you should consider the ULTIBar. 1. More Storage Space The Van Guard roof bars are perfect for storing things that won’t fit in the load... -
The Ultimate Van Rear Door Ladder
If you're looking for the ultimate in rear door access, look no further than our ULTI Ladder. Available in 5, 6, or 7 steps, it gives you the ability to reach those hard-to-get places on your van. Allowing quick and easy access the roof of your van, the ULTILadder is strong enough to be used by heavy duty professionals, but... -
We're Exhibiting at the CV Show
We’re delighted to be exhibiting at the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham from 18th-20th April. Come and see us on 5F65 where we’ll be showcasing two brand-new products. The CV Show is one of our most important events and we’ve exhibited there multiple times. It gives us the opportunity to meet with customers and new prospects face...













