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Construction workers frustrated by Whitehall policy & skills shortage
On April 11, 2014 by adminA recent Build Show survey has revealed that despite Chancellor George Osborne’s pledge to ‘get Britain building,’ nearly three quarters of the UK’s construction industry feels let down by the government, with 71% of builders and contractors citing the Whitehall policy as the biggest disappointment. Main reasons specified include a lack of investment in the
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Heating products up for grabs for installers in new Fernox prize draw
On April 9, 2014 by adminFernox has launched its free 50K App for iPhone and Android mobile devices in order to support it 50th anniversary prize draw, which offers installers the chance to win £50,000 worth of the company’s heating products. The participating products include Fernox Cleaner F3 500ml, Powerflushing Cleaner F5 1 litre, Cleaner F5 Express 280ml and DS40
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Waterproofing cavity drain membranes speed up flood damage recovery
On April 9, 2014 by adminJohn Newton & Company Ltd The Newton System 500 Cavity Drain Membrane from John Newton is designed to treat flood damage by providing a barrier to separate new wall finishes from damp structures, preventing slats, straining and mould from occuring during the drying process. The High Density Polyethylene membranes are moulded into a dimpled profile
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Construction companies advised on how to carry out marketing campaigns
On April 7, 2014 by adminMRA Marketing has advised construction companies on how to carry out successful marketing campaigns, underlining the importance of getting to know your audience as a key factor in targeting specifiers. The company recommends finding out what your main customers are looking for, in terms of products, information or industry news, whilst standing out from competitors
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Cembrit appoints new sales administrator for Corrugated Sheet Division
On April 7, 2014 by adminCembrit has appointed James Appiah as Sales Administrator for its Corrugated Sheet Division at the company headquarters in Thamesmead. James has joined the team after thirteen years of working as a sales administrator and supervisor, with his latest role requiring him to deal with customer enquiries and liase with Cembrit’s factories in Poland and the Czech