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Take a listen: Mental Health & Wellbeing Podcast series from DGCOS & NHIC

Take a listen: Mental Health & Wellbeing Podcast series from DGCOS & NHIC

The Double Glazing and Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) recently teamed up with the National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) along with medical experts, frontline charity workers and DGCOS representatives to share first hand insight and knowledge about the industry’s current mental health and wellbeing challenges. Faisal Hussain, DGCOS Chief Executive, comments: “During this carefully res…

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Spontaneous glass breakage explained

Spontaneous glass breakage explained

Spontaneous glass breakage is a rare but possible event that cannot be predicted. Faisal Hussain, Chief Executive of DGCOS, explains what it is and how their installers handle it when it happens. It is a phenomenon that all door and window installers are aware of, but hopefully very rarely happens: Spontaneous glass breakage, where a pane of glass seemingly shatters for no discernible reason. Clea…

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Product innovation gives new life to conservatories

Product innovation gives new life to conservatories

The conservatory industry has taken a bit of a beating in recent months, suffering from a perception problem and lagging behind in terms of innovation and product development. Faisal Hussain, Chief Executive of DGCOS, discusses why there’s life in the industry yet. The image of the traditional conservatory as a glass box with white PVC-U frames which is hard to heat in winter and keep cool in su…

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Conservatory Survey Report

Conservatory Survey Report

At DGCOS, we continuously strive to find out what challenges our members face in their daily working lives, so that as an organisation we can provide the optimum level of support. We recently put the focus on conservatories. We conducted a survey of our members who install conservatories to dig deeper into the factors they have to consider, where they might have difficulties, and how they approach…

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