User-agent: *
Disallow: /search-result?q=*
Disallow: /*sort=*
Disallow: /*?*sort=
Disallow: https://myaccount.howdens.com/myhowdens/
Disallow: /create-password
Disallow: /forgotten-password
Disallow: /account-overview
Disallow: /sitecore/
Disallow: /*error.html
Disallow: /checkout/
Disallow: /basket
Disallow: /trade-account-application/main/about-you/
Disallow: /trade-account-application/main/your-business/
Disallow: /trade-account-application/main/trade-details/
Disallow: /trade-account-application/main/verification/
Disallow: /trade-account-application/main/partner/
Disallow: /we-do-not-sell/

#Updated 11/02/2022
Disallow: /search
Disallow: /search/did-you-mean
Disallow: /search/did-you-mean/A-E
Disallow: /search/did-you-mean/F-J
Disallow: /search/did-you-mean/K-O
Disallow: /search/did-you-mean/P-T
Disallow: /search/did-you-mean/U-Z
Disallow: /search/we-do-not-sell
Disallow: /search/we-do-not-sell/A-E
Disallow: /search/we-do-not-sell/F-J
Disallow: /search/we-do-not-sell/K-O
Disallow: /search/we-do-not-sell/P-T
Disallow: /search/we-do-not-sell/U-Z

#ROI - Updated 03/05/22 ES
#Disallow: /ie

#Tracking Parameters - Last update 28-05-19 PB
Disallow: /*?*utm_source
Disallow: /*?*utm_medium
Disallow: /*?*utm_campaign
Disallow: /*?*utm_content
Disallow: /*?*utm_term
Disallow: /*?*u_m
Disallow: /*?*u_s
Disallow: /*?*u_c
Disallow: /*?*u_a

#Facet Parameters - Last update 10-11-20 SE
Disallow: /*?*+*
Disallow: /*?*guarantee=
Disallow: /*?*prod_weight_net=
Disallow: /*?*supplied_with=
Disallow: /*?*guarantee_secondary=
Disallow: /*?*timber_certification=
Disallow: /*?*finish_with=
Disallow: /*?*status_marketing=
Disallow: /*?*additional_function=
Disallow: /*?*flooring_fitting_type=
Disallow: /*?*maximum_spin_speed=
Disallow: /*?*spout_type=
Disallow: /*?*pack_size_volume=
Allow: /*?*status_marketing=new

#Disallow multiple filters 3/5/2021
Disallow: /*?*&*&*&*

#Disallow Always Secondary Facets (no. 75 alpha) 12/03/2024 K
Disallow: /*?*abrasive_rating=*
Disallow: /*?*alarm_sensor_type=*
Disallow: /*?*backset_size_imperial=*
Disallow: /*?*base_material=*
Disallow: /*?*blade_thickness=*
Disallow: /*?*brushed=*
Disallow: /*?*cable_number_of_cores=*
Disallow: /*?*case_included=*
Disallow: /*?*clamping_pressure=*
Disallow: /*?*clamping_size=*
Disallow: /*?*colour_temp_value=*
Disallow: /*?*control_type=*
Disallow: /*?*cut_number=*
Disallow: /*?*cutlery_storage=*
Disallow: /*?*cutting_depth_capacity=*
Disallow: /*?*cutting_length=*
Disallow: /*?*décor_cabinet_colour=*
Disallow: /*?*dimension_printed_imperial=*
Disallow: /*?*door_material=*
Disallow: /*?*ear_defender_feature=*
Disallow: /*?*easy_to_clean=*
Disallow: /*?*electrical_switch_type=*
Disallow: /*?*equivalent_wattage=*
Disallow: /*?*extraction_rate=*
Disallow: /*?*feed_type=*
Disallow: /*?*frame_impact_protection_rating=*
Disallow: /*?*glove_cut_rating=*
Disallow: /*?*grinding_stages=*
Disallow: /*?*guarantee=*
Disallow: /*?*handle_material=*
Disallow: /*?*household_suitability=*
Disallow: /*?*ip_rating=*
Disallow: /*?*joinery_assembly=*
Disallow: /*?*key_type=*
Disallow: /*?*laser_level_line_axis=*
Disallow: /*?*lens_impact_protection_rating=*
Disallow: /*?*letterbox_type=*
Disallow: /*?*lockable=*
Disallow: /*?*magnetic_base=*
Disallow: /*?*max_plunge_stroke=*
Disallow: /*?*maximum_door_weight=*
Disallow: /*?*maximum_height=*
Disallow: /*?*maximum_load_capacity=*
Disallow: /*?*maximum_measurement=*
Disallow: /*?*maximum_working_range=*
Disallow: /*?*measuring_accuracy=*
Disallow: /*?*minimum_aperture_size=*
Disallow: /*?*mixer_tap_style=*
Disallow: /*?*mixer_tap_type=*
Disallow: /*?*motor_power=*
Disallow: /*?*no_load_speed=*
Disallow: /*?*number_of_burners/zones=*
Disallow: /*?*number_of_doors=*
Disallow: /*?*number_of_place_settings=*
Disallow: /*?*number_of_vials=*
Disallow: /*?*pack_type=*
Disallow: /*?*paint_roller_handle=*
Disallow: /*?*paint_roller_tray=*
Disallow: /*?*power_source=*
Disallow: /*?*ppe_fitting=*
Disallow: /*?*radio_connectability=*
Disallow: /*?*resistance_type=*
Disallow: /*?*rollability=*
Disallow: /*?*saw_blade_cut_type=*
Disallow: /*?*spout_type=*
Disallow: /*?*suits_screw_size=*
Disallow: /*?*to_fit_door_width=*
Disallow: /*?*toilet_seat_close_type=*
Disallow: /*?*touch_dry_drying_time=*
Disallow: /*?*trap_application=*
Disallow: /*?*trap_type=*
Disallow: /*?*venting_type=*
Disallow: /*?*wet_capacity=*
Disallow: /*?*wireless=*
Disallow: /*?*work_glove_short_size_description=*

#Disallow Category-Conditional Secondary Facets (no. 259 alpha) 12/03/2024 K
Disallow: */air-vents*?*colour=*
Disallow: */air-vents*?*width=*
Disallow: */architrave*?*colour=*
Disallow: */architrave*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */backboards*?*depth=*
Disallow: */backboards*?*finish=*
Disallow: */basin-taps*?*handle_type=*
Disallow: */baskets*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */baskets*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */bath-taps*?*handle_type=*
Disallow: */bathroom-basins*?*finish=*
Disallow: */bathroom-basins*?*mount_type=*
Disallow: */bathroom-cabinets*?*brand=*
Disallow: */bathroom-cabinets*?*style=*
Disallow: */bathroom-indicator-bolts*?*brand=*
Disallow: */bathroom-worktops*?*finish=*
Disallow: */batteries*?*rechargeable=*
Disallow: */bolts*?*finishing_process=*
Disallow: */brackets*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */breakfast-bars*?*depth=*
Disallow: */breakfast-bars*?*finish=*
Disallow: */building-sealants*?*volume=*
Disallow: */built-under-oven-drawers*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */built-under-oven-drawers*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */butt-hinges*?*material=*
Disallow: */cabinet-cup-handles*?*design_period=*
Disallow: */cabinet-handles*?*design_period=*
Disallow: */cabinet-hardware*?*material=*
Disallow: */cabinet-hardware*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */cabinet-knobs*?*design_period=*
Disallow: */cable-reels*?*width=*
Disallow: */cable-ties*?*colour=*
Disallow: */carousel*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */carousel*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */catches-and-latches*?*mount_type=*
Disallow: */chemicals*?*brand=*
Disallow: */clamps*?*material=*
Disallow: */concrete-screws*?*brand=*
Disallow: */concrete-screws*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */connector-boxes*?*amp_rating=*
Disallow: */connector-boxes*?*colour=*
Disallow: */connector-boxes*?*number_of_ways=*
Disallow: */connector-boxes*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */connector-boxes*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */cooking-accessories*?*colour=*
Disallow: */cooking-accessories*?*material=*
Disallow: */coping-saws*?*blade_length=*
Disallow: */corner-protectors*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */coving*?*material=*
Disallow: */cutlery-trays*?*brand=*
Disallow: */cutlery-trays*?*collection=*
Disallow: */cutlery-trays*?*colour=*
Disallow: */cylinder-pull*?*colour=*
Disallow: */cylinder-pull*?*height=*
Disallow: */damp-proof-membrane*?*pack_size_volume=*
Disallow: */decking-screws*?*material=*
Disallow: */diamond-blades*?*blade_diameter=*
Disallow: */digital-locks*?*height=*
Disallow: */digital-locks*?*suitable_door_thickness=*
Disallow: */dishwashers*?*appliance_width=*
Disallow: */door-accessories*?*height=*
Disallow: */door-accessories*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */door-beading*?*fire_rating=*
Disallow: */door-bolts*?*material=*
Disallow: */door-bolts*?*strength=*
Disallow: */door-casings*?*colour=*
Disallow: */door-casings*?*location=*
Disallow: */door-casings*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */door-frames*?*colour=*
Disallow: */door-frames*?*location=*
Disallow: */door-frames*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */door-handle-packs*?*design_period=*
Disallow: */door-handle-packs*?*fire_rated=*
Disallow: */door-linings*?*colour=*
Disallow: */door-linings*?*location=*
Disallow: */door-locks-and-bolts*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */door-pair-makers*?*colour=*
Disallow: */door-pair-makers*?*height=*
Disallow: */door-stops*?*diameter=*
Disallow: */door-stops*?*length=*
Disallow: */doors*?*height=*
Disallow: */downlights*?*dimmable=*
Disallow: */drawer-runners*?*mount_type=*
Disallow: */drill-bit-sets*?*suitable_application=*
Disallow: */drill-bits*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */drill-bits*?*suitable_application=*
Disallow: */drills*?*corded_or_cordless=*
Disallow: */drywall-screws*?*material=*
Disallow: */dust-sheets*?*length_imperial=*
Disallow: */dust-sheets*?*width_imperial=*
Disallow: */files-and-rasps*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */fire-door-hinges*?*fire_rating=*
Disallow: */flooring-samples*?*material=*
Disallow: */flooring-screws*?*material=*
Disallow: */flooring*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */freezers*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */freezers*?*height=*
Disallow: */fridges*?*colour=*
Disallow: */fridges*?*height=*
Disallow: */front-door-furniture*?*colour=*
Disallow: */furniture-fixings*?*colour=*
Disallow: */furniture-fixings*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */gate-hinges*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */hacksaws*?*blade_length=*
Disallow: */hacksaws*?*cutting_material=*
Disallow: */hand-cleaners*?*suitable_application=*
Disallow: */hand-saw-blades*?*blade_length_imperial=*
Disallow: */hand-saws*?*blade_length=*
Disallow: */hard-hats*?*adjustable=*
Disallow: */hard-hats*?*colour=*
Disallow: */hinge-screws*?*material=*
Disallow: */hooks*?*colour=*
Disallow: */hooks*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */internal-storage-drawers*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */internal-storage-drawers*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */kitchen-bins*?*brand=*
Disallow: */kitchen-bins*?*size_type=*
Disallow: */kitchen-cabinet-lighting*?*output=*
Disallow: */kitchen-cabinet-lighting*?*power_voltage_supply=*
Disallow: */kitchen-cabinets*?*brand=*
Disallow: */kitchen-cabinets*?*height_type=*
Disallow: */kitchen-doors*?*brand=*
Disallow: */kitchen-doors*?*height=*
Disallow: */kitchen-doors*?*type=*
Disallow: */kitchen-sink-essentials*?*colour=*
Disallow: */kitchen-sink-essentials*?*material=*
Disallow: */kitchen-sinks*?*finish=*
Disallow: */kitchen-taps*?*handle_type=*
Disallow: */knife-blades*?*suitable_application=*
Disallow: */knife-blades*?*width_imperial=*
Disallow: */larder*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */larder*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */laser-levels*?*location=*
Disallow: */laundry-accessories*?*brand=*
Disallow: */laundry-accessories*?*highlights=*
Disallow: */led-bathroom-lights*?*colour=*
Disallow: */led-tape-lights*?*power_voltage_supply=*
Disallow: */light-bulbs*?*lighting_shape=*
Disallow: */lipping*?*colour=*
Disallow: */lipping*?*height=*
Disallow: */mitre-saws*?*corded_or_cordless=*
Disallow: */moisture-barrier-paper*?*pack_size_volume=*
Disallow: */mouldings*?*colour=*
Disallow: */multi-purpose-fillers*?*colour=*
Disallow: */multipurpose-screws*?*highlights=*
Disallow: */multipurpose-screws*?*material=*
Disallow: */nails*?*finishing_process=*
Disallow: */nails*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */newel-caps*?*colour=*
Disallow: */newel-caps*?*length=*
Disallow: */newel-posts*?*colour=*
Disallow: */newel-posts*?*width=*
Disallow: */night-latches*?*suitable_door_thickness=*
Disallow: */organisers*?*material=*
Disallow: */organisers*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */outdoor-hardware*?*design_period=*
Disallow: */overalls*?*short_size_description=*
Disallow: */paint-brushes*?*material=*
Disallow: */pan-drawers*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */pan-drawers*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */panel-saws*?*blade_length=*
Disallow: */patio-door-locks*?*brand=*
Disallow: */plinth-drawers*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */plinth-drawers*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */power-saws*?*power_voltage_supply=*
Disallow: */power-saws*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */primer-paints*?*finish=*
Disallow: */pull-and-swing*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */pull-and-swing*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */pull-down-shelf*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */pull-down-shelf*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */pull-out-corner-storage*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */pull-out-corner-storage*?*style=*
Disallow: */pull-out-kitchen-storage*?*brand=*
Disallow: */pull-out-storage*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */pull-out-storage*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */pull-out-tower-storage*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */pull-out-tower-storage*?*compartments=*
Disallow: */putty*?*brand=*
Disallow: */radios*?*battery_technology=*
Disallow: */rcd-sockets*?*brand=*
Disallow: */rollers-and-trays*?*suitable_application=*
Disallow: */rope-and-chain*?*colour=*
Disallow: */rope-and-chain*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */routers*?*corded_or_cordless=*
Disallow: */safes*?*depth=*
Disallow: */safes*?*height=*
Disallow: */safes*?*width=*
Disallow: */safety-signs*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */screw-caps-and-cups*?*material=*
Disallow: */screws-trade-packs*?*material=*
Disallow: */self-tapping-and-drilling-screws*?*material=*
Disallow: */shelf-brackets*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */shelves*?*brand=*
Disallow: */shelves*?*colour=*
Disallow: */shelves*?*material=*
Disallow: */shelves*?*minimum_cabinet_size=*
Disallow: */shower-panels*?*finish=*
Disallow: */sink-plus-tap-packs*?*finish=*
Disallow: */socks-and-overshoes*?*gender=*
Disallow: */specialist-hinges*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */splashbacks*?*fitting_type=*
Disallow: */splashbacks*?*height=*
Disallow: */splashbacks*?*thickness=*
Disallow: */splashbacks*?*width=*
Disallow: */stainless-steel-screws*?*material=*
Disallow: */stair-fixings*?*material=*
Disallow: */stair-rails*?*colour=*
Disallow: */staircases*?*colour=*
Disallow: */staircases*?*height=*
Disallow: */switches-and-sockets*?*number_of_ways=*
Disallow: */tee-hinges*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */tenon-saws*?*blade_length=*
Disallow: */timber-screws*?*colour=*
Disallow: */timber-screws*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */toilets*?*depth=*
Disallow: */toilets*?*width=*
Disallow: */toolboxes*?*capacity=*
Disallow: */toolboxes*?*colour=*
Disallow: */tumble-dryers*?*energy_rating=*
Disallow: */underlay*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */underlay*?*material=*
Disallow: */underlay*?*thickness=*
Disallow: */upvc-door-handles*?*brand=*
Disallow: */upvc-door-locks*?*brand=*
Disallow: */varnish*?*colour=*
Disallow: */washer-dryers*?*drying_type=*
Disallow: */washers*?*finishing_process=*
Disallow: */washers*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */waste-disposal-units*?*capacity=*
Disallow: */wet-and-dry-vacuums*?*cable_length=*
Disallow: */wheels-and-castors*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */window-boards*?*colour_description=*
Disallow: */window-boards*?*height=*
Disallow: */window-boards*?*length=*
Disallow: */window-boards*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */window-furniture*?*colour=*
Disallow: */window-furniture*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */wine-coolers*?*height=*
Disallow: */wine-racks*?*brand=*
Disallow: */wood-chisels*?*blade_material=*
Disallow: */wood-chisels*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */wood-fillers*?*colour=*
Disallow: */wood-stain*?*colour=*
Disallow: */wood-treatment*?*colour=*
Disallow: */wood-treatment*?*pack_size=*
Disallow: */wood-wax*?*colour=*
Disallow: */woodscrews*?*material=*
Disallow: */work-gloves*?*gender=*
Disallow: */work-gloves*?*material=*
Disallow: */worktop-edging*?*length=*
Disallow: */worktop-edging*?*material=*
Disallow: */worktop-edging*?*product_type=*
Disallow: */worktop-joint-sealants*?*colour=*
Disallow: */worktop-samples*?*depth=*
Disallow: */worktop-samples*?*finish=*
Disallow: */worktops*?*depth=*
Disallow: */worktops*?*finish=*
Disallow: */workwear-accessories*?*material=*

#Allow - Last update 12/03/24 K
Allow: /kitchens/kitchen-doors?application=Glass+Glass_Dresser
Allow: /kitchens/kitchen-storage/kitchen-bins?bin_type=Recycling+Waste
Allow: /joinery/floors/flooring?flooring_type=Laminate+Vinyl
#Brochures - Last update 22-05-19 PB
Disallow: /-/media/Brochures/

#Sitemap files - Last update 03-05-22 ES
Sitemap: https://www.howdens.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.globalsiteseo.com/howdens.GSM/howdens.gsm.index.en-gb_super.xml
Sitemap: https://www.globalsiteseo.com/howdens.GSM/howdens.gsm.index.en-ie_super.xml