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Category Archives: General News
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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Tagged bad service, good service, staff to blame
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SORRY, THE COFFEE MACHINE IS BROKEN… AGAIN
The café was the place to be, beautiful and homely. The staff whisked dirty plates and cups off tables with smiles that were contagious. The queue was small and always shrinking and the man at the counter was happily laughing … Continue reading
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Tagged bad service, good service, perfect cafe
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Do they really value us?
Spending money is easier than earning it and Customer service plays a huge part when splashing your hard earned money. We all want to be treated with kindness and made to feel like a valued customer when we buy products … Continue reading
Does this sound like good service to you?
Service should not be discriminative, we should all be treated like royalty when we spend our hard earned cash. We’ve reviewed these two services and here’s what we found about company standards in Britain.
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Tagged bad service, good service
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The Light House Project….. buying a new house
I am in the process of buying a new house, or ‘the light house project’ as I like to call it. It should be an exciting time I know, but the process is more likely to make you bald … Continue reading
Posted in General News, Home improvements
Tagged boost chance of selling, light house, moving home, rooflight
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Brexit, the Good the Bad and Fenestration
The ‘B’ word comprised of 6 letters that have caused grown men to cry. But for a British SME….. is it a good thing, or bad? The Good It is agreed by mostly all, that we want/need to achieve a … Continue reading
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Tagged brexit, deal or no deal, fenestration, manufacturers, SME and brexit, UK
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Frame-by-frame: the best material for windows
Frame-by-frame: the best material for windows What is the best choice of material for windows: uPVC or aluminium? This is a question we get asked regularly by window shoppers (excuse the pun). My answer? I’d say aluminium (but I do … Continue reading
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Tagged Excel, Future build, homebuilding, homebuilding and renovation, ideal home
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Keeping you in the loop (the closed-loop)
Keeping you in the loop (the closed-loop) Sustainability in the products we use is very important. Our customers expect us to consider the environmental impact of our raw materials especially how waste is managed and recycled. Metals are found in … Continue reading
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Tagged aluminium, Alutrade, Bauxite Ore, mining aluminium, Recycling
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HOWELLS’ BESPOKE GLAZING SYSTEM RESTORES HISTORIC ALTON TOWERS CONSERVATORY
Howells Patent Glazing was appointed manufacturer and supplier of a bespoke glazing system for one of the greatest examples of Gothic Revival architecture in Britain, the Towers, known to millions as the centrepiece of Alton Towers Resort. Adapting its popular … Continue reading
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