Benefits of using a work jacket in winter
Wearing a warm outdoor work jacket is essential for anyone working outside during the cold winter months, whether you're a professional tradesman, gardener, or DIY enthusiast with year-round outdoor projects.
The main benefit of such a jacket is its ability to keep you warm and dry when working outdoors. Work jackets are designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, from icy wind to snow and rain, while allowing enough freedom of movement so you can do your job effectively. Work jackets often come with practical features such as spacious pockets, water-repellent materials and reflective details for added safety. Investing in a quality work jacket ensures you stay protected and comfortable, even in the most challenging winter conditions.
See our selection of winter work jackets at Biltema
Now you don't have to worry about the weather anymore, because our work jackets provide maximum protection against the cold when winter comes around again. In our range of work jackets, you'll find lined jackets that are practical, durable, water, wind and dirt repellent and more.
You'll also find flexible work jackets with a good fit, high breathability and mobility, and yellow safety jackets that you can combine with reflective trousers for extra safety and ensure high visibility from a distance. The pilot model is comfortable with great freedom of movement.
At Biltema, we sell a variety of work jackets for men and women that are a good fit in several different colours and in several sizes from S-XXL. These work jackets are popular for good reason. We guarantee you'll be able to find just the right jacket to suit your needs.
How to choose the right work jacket for winter
When choosing the right work jacket for winter use, there are several factors to consider to ensure the jacket meets your needs. Here's a guide to what to look for.
- Warmth performance: Choose a jacket with appropriate insulation for the temperatures you expect to work in. Wool and synthetic materials like polyester are great for retaining heat during the cool months.
- Water and windproof: A good winter work jacket that is both water and windproof will give you extra protection from the elements and ensure you stay dry and warm.
- Breathability: To maintain a comfortable body temperature, choose a work jacket with good breathability. Materials that allow moisture to escape will keep you comfortable during a long working day.
- Freedom of movement: Make sure the work jacket allows enough freedom of movement if your work requires a lot of physical movement. A good fit is important, so you don't feel constricted or like you're swimming in the jacket. So, try on different sizes and models before you buy.
- Safety features: Work jackets with reflective details and bright colours can increase your visibility and safety, which is a necessity if you work in poorly lit areas.
By taking these factors into consideration, you can find a work jacket that will not only keep you warm and dry but also safe and comfortable throughout the winter months.
Don't forget work pants, gloves, and accessories
Are you also looking for other good, sturdy clothing for outdoor work, or do you spend a lot of time walking back and forth between the work truck and the job site to pick up tools and equipment? Then you've come to the right place. We have work pants, work gloves and work shirts that can help ensure an efficient workday. We also have belts for tools and harnesses that can increase your safety while working and ensure you have your tools close to you at all times.
Pay & Collect in the warehouse
Biltema is the whole family's department store, and we have something for everyone. Whether you need work jackets for yourself for everyday life, equipment for your car, boat or bike or a new trampoline in the garden for the kids, you can find it at Biltema.
We have several Biltema stores across the country, so you can visit the one closest to you. Find your nearest Biltema store and pick up your items there with Pay & Collect. Remember, you can order your items online and pick them up within 2 hours. Easy and convenient.