The bristles 50 can be mounted to the bottom surface 26 of the broom block 14 in any convenient or conventional way. The bristles 50 can be of any desired length and density and can be of a natural or man-made composition, including but not limited to natural hairs, natural fibers, polymeric or other synthetic fibers and metallic bristles. As depicted, the broom block 14 includes a plurality of bristles 50 for sweeping. As can be appreciated, if the handle 12 is inserted into bore 22, the bolt 16 may be inserted into bore 24 so as to engage the handle as discussed above. The bores 22 and 24 may converge near the bottom surface 26 of the broom block 14. The broom block 14 includes the raised middle portion 18 and bores 22 and 24 (which are shown including threaded portions). 8, a cross-section of an illustrative broom block 14 is depicted, the view taken through the bores 22 and 24, such as along line 8- 8 of FIG. The method of claim 12, wherein the positioning of the handle in the first bore causes the handle to extend below a bottom surface of the block. The method of claim 12, wherein the positioning of the securing element in the second bore comprises engaging an end surface of the securing element against a side surface adjacent an end of the handle.ġ6. The method of claim 12, wherein the positioning of the handle comprises rotating the handle into the bore and the positioning of the securing element comprises rotating the securing element.ġ5. Removing the securing element from the second bore removing the handle from the first bore positioning the handle in the second bore and positioning the securing element in the first bore, the securing element engaging the handle to limit rotation of the handle with respect to the broom block.ġ4. The method of claim 12, further comprising: Providing a broom block with a first bore and a second bore in a top surface positioning a handle in the first bore and positioning a securing element in the second bore, the securing element engaging the handle to limit rotation of the handle with respect to the broom block.ġ3. A method of providing a broom, comprising: The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the handle is substantially straight.ġ2. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the first and second bore extend through the bottom surface.ġ1. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the block includes bristles extending from the bottom surface.ġ0. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the block is a substantially rectangular-shaped broom block.ĩ. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the second end of the securing element includes a grip portion configured to allow a user, during operation, to rotate the bolt.Ĩ. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the first end of the securing element is substantially flat.ħ. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the handle includes six sides.Ħ. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the block includes a raised middle portion and the first and second bores are positioned in the raised middle portion of the block.ĥ. The apparatus of claim 2, wherein the securing element is threaded so as to engage the threads of one of the first and second bore.Ĥ. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the first and second bore are threaded and the handle is threaded so as to engage the threads of one of the first and second bore.ģ. The environmentally friendly bristles are composed of recycled PET bottles, keeping plastics out of landfills while being made to last.A block with a top surface and a bottom surface, the block including a first bore and a second bore each extending through the top surface a handle with a distal end for being selectively disposed in one of the first and second bores, the handle including a plurality of surfaces on the distal end and a securing element having a first end and a second end, the securing element configured to be disposed in the other of the first and second bores and to engage one of the plurality of surfaces of the handle with the first end.Ģ. A sturdy 1” wide steel handle provides strength and precise control, while the broom block protects the threads from pressure and corrosion. The 15” wide sweeping path, which is wider than many others on the market, reduces cleaning time while cleaning more completely. The Wide Commercial Angle Broom underscores what many appreciate about The Libman Company’s legacy in making quality brooms.
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