From having flexible working schedules to playing pranks on-site, sometimes you think there is no better job than that of a tradesman. You can make a substantial amount of money, have fun and clock off early all on the same day. But, despite all the positives, unfortunately, there are also plenty of negatives affecting tradesmen today. In our three-part blog series, we are highlighting the areas o…
Read MoreIs there anything worse than finishing a job and not being paid on time? This is a serious problem in the industry and even worse for those who are self-employed. If employees at an organisation were paid days, weeks or even months late, there would be chaos. So why is it brushed off in the double glazing sector as normal? Tips to avoid late payment: Establish clear payment terms and deadlines bef…
Read MoreFrench, bi-fold or sliding? When it comes to choosing the right doors for your conservatory it can be overwhelming, to say the least. You’ve chosen the style and size of your conservatory and discussed the cost, but you’re left indecisive about which doors will be the right design for your home and your budget. As with any major purchase it pays to do a little research before making your decis…
Read MoreThree days, three hundred exhibitors and one George Clarke later and it’s a wrap! Our team have enjoyed many hours of networking, seminars and being in a bubble of never-ending entertainment; but what did we really think of FIT? Although we would love to talk you through three of the biggest business days of the year, I’m sure you’re not here to read about the endless amount of content and c…
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