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Apprenticeship grants are snapped up

Apprenticeship grants are snapped up

A minimum of 18000 apprenticeships were created in England in the past year. This information relates to the last 9 months and covers the 16-24 age group with aproximately 65%...

Trade Sign Up to DirectDoors

Trade Sign Up to DirectDoors

Our new "Trade Sign Up" page is active, a cracking deal is just ahead. The new feature is built specifically to accommodate trade customers that require a much lighter approach...

5 lever locks, what are they?

5 lever locks, what are they?

What is a 5 lever lock? 5 lever sash locks and 5 lever dead locks, know the difference! There are three main questions here so it's probably best to answer...

Why do I need fire doors.

Why do I need fire doors.

There are lots of different ideas about fire doors but the best two answers are below. When providing a protected stairway in a dwellinghouse, do I need to fit fire-resisting...

Badly fitted doors

Badly fitted doors

My latest rambling was Inspired by reading a desperate post on a forum about a single lady being ripped off by a so called joiner fitting a door so badly...

Unusual doors or just a nightmare?

Unusual doors or just a nightmare?

Having travelled a fair bit throughout the world I always think to myself that I have seen most things but the old saying "every day is a school day" is...

PLANT AND EQUIPMENT THEFT

PLANT AND EQUIPMENT THEFT

Plant & EQUIPMENT Theft Can the construction industry really afford to lose hundreds of millions of pounds a year?Probably not....... Yet that’s exactly what is happening to plant owners and...

Cavity Closers For New Windows

Cavity Closers For New Windows

New build cavity closers for windows, for the width, and or the height, these items are supplied flat packed. This is a completely new product for our range of windows...

Glass Times Race Day

Glass Times Race Day

Glass Time Race Day 2013 This years Glass Times RaceDay promises to be bigger and better than ever. Do not miss this superb opportunity to attend one of the UK...

When one door closes….

When one door closes….

When one door closes, another one opens… a popular phrase! But in the case of composite doors, its true! Finally, after years of uPVC doors or more traditional hard wood...