Events

Bond It is celebrating its success after winning a coveted business accolade.

The company, which ranks as one of the UK’s fastest growing manufacturers of sealants, adhesives and building chemicals, recently picked up an Inspiring Business Award at a ceremony held in late June at the Chesford Grange Hotel, Warwickshire.

The Inspiring Business Awards are staged by Datel – the country’s largest Sage partner and a specialist provider of Sage ERP business management software and CRM solutions.

They are designed to acknowledge outstanding and inspirational success stories from across Datel’s customer community of over 1000 businesses – ranging from SMEs to large, multi-national corporations.

Sentinel’s state-of-the-art training facility, which is located within the company’s substantial headquarters in Daresbury, Cheshire, has been awarded Centre of Excellence status by the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF). The modern space will be used to host builders’merchants, including specialist plumbing and heating merchants, attending regional BMF events, which deliver support in areas such as training and development, business advice, and policy representation. 

HomeServe’s dedicated home installations business continues to increase its nationwide network of specialist heating firms

Home installations business HomeServe Connect is celebrating a significant milestone after signing up its 20th UK franchise partner as part of an on-going drive to provide UK-wide coverage for its Customers.

St Asaph-based heating firm Chris Allen Plumbing and Heating Ltd is the latest business to join the rapidly expanding HomeServe Connect family, rebranding to HomeServe North Wales as part of the agreement to offer a range of home heating services to residential Customers across the region.

InSinkErator®, the global leader and inventor of food waste disposers and a major player in the steaming hot water tap market, sponsored the Kitchen Showroom of the Year category at the kbbreview Retail & Design Awards 2017.

Split into two disciplines, business and design, the awards were open to retailers and designers of the kitchen and bathroom industry in the UK and Ireland. After rigorous judging by an experienced panel of industry experts, the winners were announced at the much anticipated awards ceremony at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, on Monday 27th March 2017, with the occasion marking 23 years’ of the awards event in the kitchen and bathroom industry.

InSinkErator®, the global leader and inventor of food waste disposers and major player in the steaming hot water tap market, amplified its marketing efforts with an alternative Digi-Van advertising campaign, incorporating key messages into eight second video clips, which were broadcast throughout the streets of London in November and December 2016.
 

Aquabion® is an industry leading water conditioner system, guaranteed to safely and effectively remove and prevent limescale build-up. It’s the next generation in limescale prevention and so efficient, it rivals water softeners.

MicroBizMattersDay celebrates what is great about micro biz at January event

The hotly anticipated annual #MicroBizMattersDay organised by Tony Robinson OBE and Tina Boden will be hosted by Charlie Mullins OBE of Pimlico Plumbers at Pimlico House, 1 Sail Street, London, SE11 6NQ.  The event kick-starts 2017 for micro business owners.  

Now is the time to ask yourself, have you got what it takes to be a winner? Start working on your entry for the next BCIA Awards; the most prestigious event in the building controls calendar for 2017.

The BCIA Awards celebrate excellence in the industry, don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to showcase your best products and projects from the previous 12 months.

For example, in 2016, Daniel Slack of Chartwell Controls was awarded Student of the Year. Daniel is committed to his studies and the controls industry and is participating in the four year Trend Attitude Apprenticeship programme.

In order to reward those who have demonstrated remarkable customer service, going above and beyond the everyday call of duty, Graham Plumbers’ Merchant is asking customers to once again nominate their ‘Graham Customer Hero’ as part of their ‘Graham Heroes’ Awards.

The ‘Graham Heroes’ Awards look to recognise members of the Graham team for their excellent services to the company, celebrating outstanding workmanship and top-quality customer service. The plumbers’ merchant is looking for help in the ‘Customer Hero’ Award category, with customers invited to name a staff member who they feel has excelled in their role this year.

IRWIN®’s Ultimate Tradesperson Competition Calls on Outstanding Tradespeople to Nominate Themselves, Friends and Colleagues for the 2016 title

LONDON, UK – IRWIN® Tools, innovation experts in the hand tool and power tool accessories industry for over a century, has launched its annual Nominate a Tradesperson competition to find the UK and Ireland’s Ultimate Tradesperson.

IRWIN is on the lookout for trade professionals – joiners, electricians, plumbers, metal workers and mechanics to nominate themselves or colleagues and share their stories of when they have gone above and beyond to get a job done, no matter how big or small.