Monthly Archives: June 2010
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Why do we issue a 10 year guarantee?
How many products can you buy with a 10 year guarantee? We are in an industry that has, for some odd reason decided to sell it’s products with a 10 year guarantee.
Our company sells quite a lot of uPVC windows. Our average order value for a double glazed, internally beaded, shootbolt locking window is £480 ish. We have a minimum order value of £500, so in theory, we should never sell a one window job. In practice, if we get a customer who dangles a carrot offering a full house full, as long as we can fit one window as a trail, we will do it. And, this window is usually smaller than average, so is less than the £480.
I have just booked a service call on for a customer with a broken down unit. We fit this one window 9 years ago. We have been out to…
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Rome 2 Home – Final Update
Hi All,
Well, it’s done. We have all finished what turned out to be a mammoth task. What a great adventure we have had.
I would like to thank GM Fundraising for all their efforts in organising such a fantastic event. Getting 18 riders and 3 support crew from Rome to Oswestry, on bikes, is no small task. The whole team must have worked very hard on it. I know that there have been a few hiccups on the way, but we did it!!
I am feeling it now though, my legs and back side are still killing. I am trying not to sit down for too long as my legs keep ceasing up.
Highlights
It’s difficult to think on a single highlight, the ride as a whole has been the highlight. I could pick a couple of individual things like getting to the top of Mount Ventoux or seeing…



