The Importance of Choosing the Right Supplier For Marine Fendering When investing in marine fendering for your boat [1] , dock or jetty you need to be certain that you can fully trust your supplier. If you can’t fully rely on them, how can you expect them to meet you...
What Boat Fender Size Do You Need? And How to Easily Find Out Choosing the correct size boat fender application is vitally important for protecting your boat during docking (and while docked too). [1] Fendering is attached to the side of a boat to minimise impac...
Rubber Boat Fendering: A Simple Installation Guide To maximise overall protection and performance, boat fendering must be installed properly [1] . Are you new to boat fendering installation? Or do you want to brush up on your skills before carrying ou...
What Type of Fendering is Right For My Boat? Marine fendering is a necessity for all boats - but which application type is right for you? You must choose fendering that meets your boat’s unique requirements. Otherwise, your boat will be suscepti...
Walker Rubber: Marine Rubber Fendering Specialists At Walker Rubber, we supply the marine industry with a wide array of custom-manufactured rubber parts. Predominantly, we provide independent customers and businesses with bespoke marine rubber fenderi...
Fenders for Boats: Plastic vs Rubber By equipping your boat with the correct marine fendering type [1] , you’re ensuring maximum protection and longevity. Fenders for boats are available in many styles but you must apply the right one th...
Marine Fenders: The 5 Different Types Marine fenders are available in a variety of styles [1] - each one has its own purpose and they’re suitable for a wide array of boats and mooring conditions. When choosing the right fendering applica...
What is a Boat Fender? And What Are They Used For? Marine fenders prevent boats from being damaged by rubbing or impacting when docking or when tied up. Also, they prevent damage from other boats - should multiple vessels be rafted together. They’re a...
Bespoke Rubber Extrusion Profiles Aside from offering a comprehensive range of standard rubber profiles to choose from, Walker Rubber can also produce your custom designed profiles. We have over 80 years under our belt and have a high...
The Rubber Extrusion Process **How does the rubber extrusion process work?** Rubber materials in unvulcanised form are supplied to us by our UK-based compounder. Our customers predominantly order extrusions in EPDM. EPDM is...
How Walker Rubber's Glazing Extrusion Was Used at Kings Cross Railway Station **Rubber Glazing Seals Used at King Cross Railway Station** Did you know that when the Western Concourse at Kings Cross Railway Station in London was re-developed, it was Walker Rubber who manufactur...
How to Install a Rubber Fender **Installing Rubber Fenders & Buffers** Please note, whilst we’ve done our utmost to ensure that the following instructions are accessible and relevant to as many installations as possible – including...
