Hozelock Pro Metal Aquastop Garden Hose Pipe Connector

Zinc - A chemical element, a silver metal. Corrosion resistant. Combined with Copper makes Brass

Inch - Equivalent to approximately 2.5cm

Garden - An outside area with grass and foliage

hose - A hollow tube for carrying liquid from one location to another.

garden - A planned space used for the display, cultivation and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature.

strong - A descriptive word for an item that has physical strength

Die Cast - A metal casting process which forces hot metal into a cavity to form an object shape

Quick - Something that is fast

Resistant - Something that can repel against something.

Wickes began trading in 1972 as a do-it-yourself store. They now have over 200 stores throughout the UK. The company focus on supplying products to the building trade, as well as materials for home improvement projects. Their products range from fitted kitchens and bathrooms, to all manner of building supplies. They sell doors, windows, flooring, tiles, paint, wallpaper, decorative materials, lighting, heating, plumbing, work wear and gardening supplies. They also offer professionally designed bespoke kitchens and bathrooms, alongside their budget take home ranges. The company was purchased by the builders merchants Travis Perkins in 2005. They now also have stores in mainland Europe, Ireland and South Africa.