OUR MANUFACTURERS
Anchor Tools & Supplies has been distributing quality paint sundry products for over 45 years.
During this time we have established long-standing partnerships with the finest manufacturers of home building materials and paint sundries.
We are the home of ANCHORED Floor Protection Paper, Good as New Paint Brush Cleaner and ATS Putty.
Since its inception, Good As New has made paint clean-up easy for professionals and DIYers. Our Paint Brush Cleaner & Conditioner loosens acrylic and latex paints for effortless removal and keeps brushes in top condition. Ideal for cleaning brushes, rollers, paint sprayers, and more, it’s eco-friendly and proudly made in Canada. Experience the perfect blend of craftsmanship and convenience with Good As New.
Respirators and masks, tapes and masking products, abrasives
More than a century ago, 3M started as a small-scale mining venture in Northern Minnesota. Now a global powerhouse, their products improve the daily lives of people around the world. Innovation and perseverance drove their founders, and it continues to drive 3Mers today.
Caulking, sealants, spackling, wood filler
DAP is the leading manufacturer and supplier of caulks, sealants, adhesives and repair products. DAP has a history of first-to-market innovations with trusted, quality, reliable and long-lasting products for professional contractors, remodelers and do-it-yourselfers.
drywall ready-mix joint compound, powder setting compound
Since 1904 CertainTeed has helped shape the building products industry. Founded as the General Roofing Manufacturing Company, it has evolved into North America’s leading brand of exterior and interior building products. Today, they are committed to the responsible development of sustainable, system-based building solutions.
Paint brushes and rollers
Three generations have now passed since Jude Waksman began his family business. And while history has changed the world, the principles and traditions on which Jude built his company continue to guide the daily operations of Corona Brushes. For Corona, quality means taking pride in what we create. It’s an old-fashioned concept, but one that has guaranteed their customers the finest tools for over 50 years.
Paint brushes and rollers
Since 1925, Purdy has handcrafted paintbrushes with an uncompromising commitment to quality. And starting in 2008, premium prep-and-finish tools become a natural extension of the Purdy lineup. Today’s Pros trust Purdy innovative surface prep tools to get any surface ready to paint or stain. From the first Purdy brush built to the wide range of products they make today, one thing has stayed true – their dedication to craft and quality.
Paint trays and liners, brushes and cages
T.S. Simms & Co. has a long history as the foremost manufacturer of quality painting tools in Canada dating back to 1866. At Simms, they combine the most modern of automated manufacturing methods with the traditional skills of craftspeople to ensure paint applicators of the very highest quality. One of the most comprehensive selections of painting tools for both the Do It Yourselfer and Painting Professional.
Tapes
Cantech is a proud Canadian brand. The company was acquired by Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) in July of 2017 and represents a history of trusted pressure-sensitive tapes since 1950. They market a broad range of pressure-sensitive tapes under the brands Cantech, Tuck, as well as through a number of private labels.
Tapes
Their story is built on a passion for innovation, a focus on complete customer satisfaction and a
relentless commitment to delivering quality products to the markets and channels they serve. They continue to grow through investments in technology and new product development, along with timely acquisitions of companies that allow them to better service the market.
Tapes
FrogTape® brand painter’s tape is a line of premium painter’s tapes for a variety of applications. FrogTape Multi-Surface, Delicate Surface and Pro Grade painter’s tapes are treated with PaintBlock® Technology, a super-absorbent polymer that reacts with the water in latex paints to form a micro-barrier. This seals the edges of the tape, prevents paint bleed and delivers super sharp paint lines.
Plastic drop cloths and sheathing
Being “Canadian Made” means the world to the team of experienced and knowledgeable workforce that know what it takes to deliver top quality products. W. Ralston has introduced numerous innovative ‘firsts’ to the industry. This philosophy continues today by providing great customer service, constantly expanding their offering, delivering innovative quality products while allowing customers to sell into new markets.
Abrasives (sheets, rolls, sanding pads, discs)
At Norton, they’ve cared a lot about abrasives for 130 years and counting. They’re constantly looking for ways to improve working conditions and simplify the job by eliminating dust or noise, reducing total costs, and considering the ergonomics of the application to improve worker comfort.
Wood fillers, adhesives, sealants
LePage is a trusted leader in DIY adhesives and sealants in Canada for more than 100 years. Their
products use the latest in adhesives technology and allow any professional and beginner to achieve the desired results. They have everything you need to help accomplish any project, from simple arts and crafts and DIY repairs to complicated construction projects.
Abrasives
Since the founding of the company in 1893, Klingspor has become an internationally organised, efficient, and innovative family company involved in the business of tools for surface treatment and shaping by means of abrasion. Their main businesses are coated abrasives, and cutting and grinding discs.
Brown masking paper, poly carpet protection
Since 1906, customers’ needs have driven Trimaco to create new, innovative solutions for jobsite protection. Their commitment to supplying customers with an expansive line of quality products and providing unmatched support with our 360° / 365 value promise are just a few of the things that sets them apart.
Paint brushes, rollers, cages
In 1851, Adam Foss and his brother attached hog bristles to wood handles to make paintbrushes, selling them door-to-door. Ten years before the start of the Civil War, The Wooster Brush Company was born. In 1937, Wooster invented the angle paintbrush. Designed to provide extra control and improve ergonomics, it’s now the most popular style in the USA and Canada.
Paint tools (putty knives, scrapers, trays and liners, etc.) and applicators (brushes, rollers)
Since 1890 A.Richard has been an industry leader in the hand tool business. Today, as a favorite brand for professional contractors and DIY, they are most known for high-quality surface preparation and repair tools.
Painters pants, overalls and shorts
A century ago, Dickies was just a small Texas company making bib overalls. Built with quality, grit, and quiet pride, every pair that came out of the shop embodied the spirit of the American worker. While their workwear is now available in more than 100 countries across the world, they still embody that spirit of the American worker.
Painter’s ladders
Louisville Ladder, with a history spanning over 70 years, has built a solid reputation for trust and
unwavering quality across its entire range of climbing equipment, accessories, and services. Their commitment to quality and reliability has made them a trusted choice for both commercial and residential use.
Caulking guns
Newborn’s mission since 1974 is timeless and simple: to provide the highest quality sealant and
adhesive dispensers and accessories on the market. They provide customers with products that boast the most recent innovations, deliver exceptional comfort in dispensing and applying sealants, and are engineered to last.
Non-slip canvas drop cloths
CoverGrip canvas painter drop cloths are backed with PVC dots. Designed for safety, they are made of 8 oz. canvas and come in various sizes to accommodate hallways, stairs and smaller work areas. The drop cloths lie flat, fold easily and are machine washable and re-usable. CoverGrip – the ultimate canvas painters drop cloth.
Knee pads and kneelers
It all started 37 years ago when Tommy would use the protective foam off new car parts to use as kneepads. Eventually he created Knee Komforts®, the world’s first disposable foam kneepads. Fast forward thirty-seven years and we are still focused 100% on creating the world’s best innovative kneepads.
Aerosol paint sprays
In 1947, a Philadelphia businessman, Howard E. Kester, revolutionized the paint industry and founded Krylon, Inc., the first and still largest supplier of aerosol paints in the world. Inspired by the DuPont Corp’s development of a formula combining gas and liquid into a single spray can, Kester devised a way to blend coatings into an aerosol product that had many advantages over the brush-on method.
Paint spray machines and accessories
Brothers Russell and Leil Gray incorporated Gray Company in April 1926. The brothers launched the
company to manufacture an air-powered, portable lubricator Russell invented while working as a parking lot attendant. In 1958, they introduced the first airless paint sprayer, an advancement that made Gray Company a market leader in paint spraying industries.