tradeperson

Craig Phillips announced as new ambassador for Checkatrade

TV personality, DIY and construction expert, Craig Phillips, has been chosen by Checkatrade to join them as part of their team of ambassadors. Craig’s appointment further highlights his excellent reputation within the trade industry and he supports Checkatrade’s dedication to connecting consumers with reputable tradespeople, services and businesses. Checkatrade is an online business which was […]

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Installers are going unpaid for 'thousands' of ECO jobs

Installers are going unpaid for “thousands” of boilers fitted under the Energy Companies Obligation (ECO) scheme, according to a leading industry figure. Adam Mitchell, Founder of Futureproof, a national network of installers, says that installers are being punished for the “good faith” they placed in the Government’s much vaunted carbon reduction initiative. He said: “There […]

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Extensive research into how tradesmen navigate branches and select products

Local timber and builder’s merchant Travis Perkins has unveiled a brand-new branch on Neachells Lane, Willenhall in Wolverhampton which has been developed following extensive research into how tradesmen navigate branches and select products. This investment represents the merchant’s continued efforts to consistently offer great service across its network. Developed as a model of excellence based […]

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Infographic: trustworthy tradesmen

The Money Matters team at Sainsbury’s bank put this infographic together to outline what makes tradesmen trustworthy. Source: Sainsbury’s Bank Insurance.

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How to talk to customers

A video from RatedPeople.com on how to talk to customers. First impressions count! Winning work doesn’t just come down to giving the cheapest quote.

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