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HSE Update

Martin Temple has been appointed as the new chair of the HSE with effect from 1 May 2016. The HSE is the national regulator for workplace health and safety.  It aims to prevent death, injury and ill health in Great Britain’s workplaces. It does so: Through research By providing information and advice By promoting training Read more…

Health & Safety Update

The HSE have published their 2016 strategy document, Helping Britain Work Well with six strategic themes and have had a Board restructure with an interim chair being appointed to head the 7 board members. Recent enforcement action has been taken by the HSE to the following building companies with regards to working at height and Read more…

Changes to the Consumer Rights Acts 2015

There have been recent changes to the Consumer Rights Acts 2015 which replaced three big pieces of consumer legislation – the Sale of Goods Act, Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations and the Supply of Goods and Services Act. The Consumer Rights Act introduces: 30 days to get a refund.  This is the first time Read more…

Waller Associates Get Healthy!!

Waller Associates Get Healthy!! Kent Healthy Business Awards Waller Associates Get Healthy!! Waller Associates Limited are joining the Kent Healthy Business campaign!  The Healthy Business Awards are self-assessment standards to help improve the health of our workforce and are a great way to: Showcase our people, services and skills Build a reputation for commitment to Read more…

Mark-Up Verses Margin

Mark-Up Verses Margin The difference between Mark-Up Verses Margin is frequently misunderstood. It can have serious consequences on your business.  For example: You buy a good or service for £100 and put 50% mark up on it = £150.00. You then want to offer a discount and think that if you offer 40% off you Read more…

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Waller Glazing – Gravesend School Window Installation

Gravesend School Window Installation Waller Glazing has just started to install this Gravesend school window installation. Tymberwood Academy in Gravesend are having new aluminium double glazed windows fitted. We look forward to working closely with the school. The new windows will look great! Waller Glazing Services In the last five years, Waller Building and Glazing has Read more…

Waller Building & Glazing Apprenticeships

Waller Building & Glazing Apprenticeships Waller Associates Ltd has successfully trained a number of apprentices in surveying, office skills, specialist construction trades and glazing roles. Subsequently they have become valuable members of our team. These apprenticeships have proved highly successful and we look forward to continuing this in the future. Our latest apprentice, was recommended Read more…

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New Glazing Project Has Now Started

New Glazing Project Has Now Started Waller Glazing Services is pleased to be appointed as the contractor to replace the windows at a Junior Academy in Hitchin. This new glazing project has now started which is to replace wooden framed windows with aluminium. Additionally the single glazing is being upgraded to double glazing. Waller Glazing Read more…

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The Apprentice – You’re Hired

You’re Hired Waller Associates Ltd has successfully trained a number of apprentices in surveying, office skills, specialist construction trades and glazing roles who have become valuable members of our team. You’re hired! Our latest apprentice, Samuel Harcup was recommended to us by an employee after he expressed an interest in joining our glazing team. Apprentices Read more…

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Your local Glazing Supplier is now Fensa Registered!

Fensa Registered What does Fensa stand for?  FENSA is the industry standard for replacement window and door installers self-certifying compliance with the building regulations. FENSA stands for the Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme. Following Government encouragement, FENSA has been set up by the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) and other industry bodies in response to Building Regulations Read more…

What is BIM?

What is BIM and how does it effect the building industry? In a nutshell, BIM stands for “Building Information Modelling”. The government wants to have this fully integrated into all government projects by 2016. Is this going to happen? The answer is probably not but we need to ensure we understand what it is and Read more…