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Category Archives: General News
IS IT STILL OPEN ALL HOURS?
The ‘new norm’ means that small businesses can carry on and nothing stops, so does it this mean that no impact has been felt? The short answer is no, and it’s true to say that every business has coped differently, … Continue reading
TRIP ON THE LIGHT FANTASTIC
LIGHT FANTASTIC Tracey Jackson, business development manager for Howells Patent Glazing explains why aluminium rooflights will be a feature in post-pandemic home design. Over the past six months, most of our homes have changed beyond all recognition, becoming … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Home improvements
Tagged Howells, ultraline, Windows
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HOWELLS INTRODUCES NEW ONLINE ROOFLIGHT WORKSHOP
Following the success of its GQA approved Rooflight Familiarisation Workshop launched earlier this year, Howells Patent Glazing is pleased to introduce a new basic version, online. Divided into three sections the online workshop examines elements of the complete practical workshop … Continue reading
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ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT
As construction sites across the UK reopen and contractors return to work, we are presented with an extraordinary opportunity for change. Beyond flexible working, employee health and wellbeing, and green business practices, lies a chance for self-improvement – advances that … Continue reading
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Tagged CPD, improvement, NVQ qualifications, Rooflight Familiarisation, shoddy installation, wellbeing
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The importance of Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Continuing professional development might be a pain, but we all need to do it. Adding to our growing pile of knowledge and skills, keeping our hand in the qualifications that we may have done years ago. You may not even … Continue reading
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HOWELLS DUO AWARDED CHARTERED MANAGEMENT STATUS
Members of the Howells Patent Glazing management team have successfully completed a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) development training programme, achieving the highest professional status within management. Business development manager, Tracey Jackson and HR and finance manager, Deborah Willetts have … Continue reading
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Tagged chartered managers, cmi
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Ventilating Your Home
During the summer months it’s easy to throw the windows open and let fresh air flood into your home. But once the outdoor temperatures start to drop, how do you weigh up the importance of ventilation versus heating costs? … Continue reading
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Tagged allergy, balanced homes, ventilation, weather tightness
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HOWELLS LAUNCHES NEW GLASS RAFTER ROOFLIGHT
Howells Patent Glazing is pleased to announce the launch of its new glass rafter roof light, Ultraline. Designed to maximise daylight, Ultraline offers architects and specifiers the freedom to use larger expanses of glass. Each joint is supported by a … Continue reading
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Tagged glass rafter, independantly verified, vent
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Good service: Is it always the staff to blame?
What makes good service? The key to good customer service is building good relationships with your customers. Thanking the customer and promoting a positive, helpful and friendly environment will ensure they leave with a great impression. A happy customer will return often and is likely to spend more.
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