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May 28, 2022
Professional Building, Project Management Service from Qualified Contractors, Designers, Essex Gemini Data Loggers are a manufacturer of surveillance equipment, and recent sponsors of a major eco-friendly project. The AECB Low Energy Buildings Database will be transformed into an international knowledge platform on sustainable building. The Low Energy Buildings Database is available to the public, and […]
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June 3, 2021
Construction Specialists, Interior Design, Renovation, Refurbishments, Extensions & Conversions Cement producer Hanson has issued a warning about the current shortage of this versatile building material. It has said that the demand for bagged cement is unlikely to be met, and that in addition there is a shortage of packaging materials. The Construction Leadership Council […]
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February 9, 2021
Professional Building, Project Management Service from Qualified Contractors, Designers, Essex Most of us are aware of certain buildings that have sat empty for sometimes decades, perhaps with boarded up windows. There may also be areas of land which are no better than rubbish dumps, left unmaintained. These places are ‘blots on the landscape’ and […]
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July 8, 2020
Construction Specialists, Interior Design, Renovation, Refurbishments, Extensions & Conversions, Cambridge The UK has a high percentage of small homes compared to other European countries, and most families struggle to have enough living and storage space. Many homes elsewhere take at least two bathrooms for granted, but we are used to queuing up outside one. […]
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August 19, 2019
Comprehensive Construction Services, New Builds, Extensions, Conversions & Project Management Specialists It’s generally known that when building or renovating a property, it’s important to use the highest quality materials possible. This is especially true if, like us, you are a construction company with an excellent reputation to maintain. By sourcing good, innovative double glazing […]
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July 4, 2019
Professional Wrap Around Building Service from Qualified Contractors, Builders, Designers, Tradesmen, Essex The government is being given a warning in a report by the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee. Basically, the committee headed by Labour MP Clive Betts, say that the government is in danger of missing its target of 300,000 newly built homes […]
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February 20, 2019
New Builds, Interior Design, Renovation, Refurbishments, Extensions & Conversions, Essex Access platforms are one of the most important pieces of equipment within building and construction for all types of work at height in many industries. There are a variety of access types whether manual or powered, all of which have their own benefits. They make […]
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November 5, 2018
Construction Specialists offering Rebuild, Self Build, Redesign, Extensions, Conversions & Interior Design, Essex If your planning a home redesign, why not consider creating an office in your property, meaning you can spend more time working in comfort. Whether self employed, or a commuter, more people are being given the option to work some of […]
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October 24, 2018
Professional Wrap Around Building Service from Qualified Contractors, Builders, Designers, Tradesmen, Essex If you want to open up your home and have a lighter, brighter living experience, consider installing bi-fold/multi-fold doors. This type of home improvement will raise the profile of your home, and add to it’s functionality. A feeling of increased space is the […]
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August 6, 2018
Comprehensive Construction Services, New Builds, Extensions, Conversions & Project Management Specialists Welcome to our new mobile friendly website, designed by Autus Web Design & Marketing, which aims to bring a fully rounded and professional service to our customers. Wherever you are and whatever device you’re using you can now browse our services easily, find […]
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July 2, 2018
Building Contractors, Professional Renovation, Refurbishment, Extensions & Conversions We tend to view fire as just that, but there are many types and causes of fire, some more easy to deal with than others. Fires where chemicals are involved are notorious for their ferocity and difficulty to extinguish. One kind of fire that is treated with […]
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June 17, 2018
New Builds, Interior Design, Renovation, Refurbishments, Extensions & Conversions, Essex Once you find your dream home [or one that’s not far off], you need to get organised as moving day approaches. Tips include:- Getting to know the area – Research your new environment, by finding out where for example your local train station or bus […]
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December 12, 2017
Comprehensive Building Service, Extensions, Renovations, Kitchen & Bathroom Installation You will find structural steel incorporated in just about every type of modern building or construction these days, due to it’s aesthetic appeal and adaptability. It is a cost effective, sustainable material and is durable, strong and recyclable, making it a popular choice within the construction […]
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May 18, 2017
Wide Range of Professional Building Services, Air Source Heat Pump Installation & Maintenance, Essex Climate change and how to tackle or halt it, is a concern for most countries around the world and governments have introduced laws and guidelines to ensure this is achieved. Most people realise the seriousness of the current situation, and […]
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February 28, 2017
Construction Specialists offering New Builds, Renovation, Refurbishment, Extensions & Conversions, Essex Despite factors like unpredictable weather, and a shell shocked building industry, there seems to be definite light at the end of the tunnel for UK construction. A recent report in the form of the Economic and Construction Market Review compiled by Barbour ABI […]
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February 17, 2017
Comprehensive Range of Building Services, Kitchen & Bathroom Installation, Air Source Heat Pumps In an ideal world, critical cooling and air conditioning systems would retain their temperature permanently, and never suffer from issues like malfunctions or overheating. Equipment used in places like hospitals, laboratories, IT rooms and milk processing facilities etc needs to be […]
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January 18, 2017
Comprehensive Building Service, Project Management, New Builds, Interior Design, Refurbishments The government recently announced the go ahead for England’s first self sustainable garden villages which will provide 48,000 homes. There are 14 village locations across the UK including places like Gilston and Harlow, Essex The concept of garden villages, towns and cities has taken off […]
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October 11, 2016
Comprehensive Range of Building & Home Improvement Services, Extensions, Conversions & Renovations, Essex Its that time of year again, where we think twice about not wearing a warm coat before venturing outside. But how much or how little to wrap up is not the only thing we need to consider as the weather changes. Before […]
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June 12, 2016
Construction Experts Offering Conversions, Extensions, Refurbishments, Renovations & Interior Design Whenever you have any work done to your property, such as a new builds, redesigns, refurbishments, renovations, extensions or conversions, you will probably visualise the finished look. This is of course often the first thought, as you imagine yourself within that exciting new space. So […]
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April 16, 2016
MCS Certified Building Contractors Specialising in Air Source Heat Pump Installation, Underfloor Heating & Project Management A number of Government initiatives have been introduced in recent years aimed at promoting awareness of renewable energy. The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) is a good example of this, and is also backed by the Department of Energy and […]
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March 7, 2016
Construction Specialists offering Rebuild, Self Build, Redesign, Extensions, Conversions & Interior Design, Essex House building targets set a decade ago by the government of the time, have been pretty unsuccessful for one reason or another, but there are signs that this may change for the better. The original target specified in 2007 was for […]
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March 3, 2016
Building Contract Specialists, Renovation, Redesign, New Build, Project Management, Extensions & Conversions Much as the team at Multi Building Services love all things building and welcome a challenge, there are some projects which make even our jaws drop! Imagine you are happily going about your business when a letter drops on the doormat, informing you […]
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February 17, 2016
Building Contractors, Refurbishment, Renovation, Extensions, Conversions & Interior Design We hear less about DIY these days as people concentrate on finding a reputable building contractor to carry out any home improvement work. This is highly advisable as amateurs often make mistakes! Construction, more than ever before is tightly controlled in an effort to ensure that […]
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January 4, 2016
Building Contractors, Refurbishment, Renovation, Extensions & Conversions, Heating & Plumbing, Essex There are two stages of a project that we love here at Multi Building Services Ltd, the beginning and the end. At the start of any project there is the anticipation and determination to excel, achieve perfection and delight the customer. Consulting with the […]
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September 25, 2015
Air Source Heat Pumps, Interior Design, Renovation, Refurbishments, Extensions & Conversions, Essex Heat pumps have been around for a very long time, the first one being built in 1856, although it is only in recent years that this green technology has come into its own. Increasing in popularity within the domestic and commercial arena, […]
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September 17, 2015
Design & Build Contractors Offering Renovation, Refurbishment, Redesign, Landscaping, Kitchen & Bathroom Installation, Essex The last year has been an incredibly busy one for the team at Multi Building Services Ltd with renovations, repairs and refurbishments, but of course we’re not complaining! There is no job large or small that we don’t relish getting […]
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August 15, 2015
Air Source Heat Pumps, Energy Efficient Renewable Fuel Source, Renewable Heat Incentive, Essex Not only are air source heat pumps a great way to lower your fuel bills by producing your own clean energy, but you could even receive payments for every kW of energy you produce. This pioneering Government scheme, the first of […]
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May 11, 2015
Professional Removal Service, Low Prices for Domestic or Commercial Moves in Shenfield, Essex For most people, moving home is extremely stressful, more-so than many other life events, which is why it pays to try to ensure a smooth and hassle free process. The best way of doing this is to check out whichever removals company […]
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April 22, 2015
Multi Build Services friends and neighbours, Traditional Oak Construction Ltd are changing the Essex landscape with a modern twist on traditional timber buildings. Cart Lodges, Car Barns, Summer Houses and Stables are springing up all over Essex as Traditional Oak Construction responds to the growing demand for quality outdoor buildings built to the highest specifications. […]
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December 25, 2014
Professional Interior Design Service, Home Décor Advice for any Project including New Builds, Redesigns, Refurbishments There is evidence that Interior Design has been part of civilisation from the very earliest times when men decorated their caves with drawings of animals, humans and plants. Interior design became more sophisticated as the Greeks and Romans used elaborate […]
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November 7, 2014
When it comes to saving money on heating and energy bills, the focus has traditionally been on improved insulation. Multi Building Services Ltd have embraced the concept, integrating the latest advances in energy saving loft insulation, cavity wall insulation and thermally efficient double glazing into all of our new homes, renovations, refurbishments and extension projects. […]
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October 14, 2014
Multi Building Services Ltd are considerate builders. We know that our work site is very often our client’s home and we schedule our work to cause the minimum disruption while getting the job done. At Multi Building Services we clean up after ourselves as we go. And speaking of cleaning, MBS would like to draw […]
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June 8, 2014
Traditional Oak Construction Ltd, is an Essex company specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of cart lodges, carports and oak-framed garages. The cart lodge – or a cart house or wagon house as it is known in other parts of the world – is the forerunner of the modern garage. Used for housing horse […]
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April 4, 2014
Plans to build a new garden city in the south east of England have recently taken a step forward with the announcement of 15,000 homes to be built near Ebbsfleet in Kent. This can come as little surprise to anyone living in this corner of the country where property prices reflect the enormous demand for […]
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January 13, 2014
Design & Build Projects, Bespoke Homes, Concept To Completion Service, Project Management, Essex People considering building their own homes can receive help and advice from an increasing number of sources, instilling confidence about their bespoke home vision. As more and more people embark upon and complete their own self build, passing on their experiences […]
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December 15, 2013
Turn Key Air Conditioning is one of the UK’s leading air conditioning design, installation and maintenance companies. With clients in the retail, commercial, industrial and public sectors, Turn Key create air conditioning systems for every environment. TK Air Conditioning work with all the major manufacturers – including Mitsubishi, Daikin and Toshiba – to create air […]
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December 1, 2013
Swimming Pool Maintenance, Balance Tanks & Water Filtration, Water Treatment Engineers, Confined Spaces Qualified Contractors, Overnight Operations by Arrangement. At Multi Building Services Ltd, we pride ourselves on our ability to identify companies who are reliable, professional and who, like ourselves, put their customers first. Our web promotion partners Pool Maintenance Ltd, are just […]
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November 2, 2013
Essex-based Multi Building Services recently welcomed Lawrence & Co to the the marketing pages of our website. Lawrence & Co are perhaps the UK’s leading company specialising in natural stone flooring. Soon to be celebrating 50 years in the business, Lawrence & Co are expert installers, repairers and renovators of all types of stone flooring […]
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October 13, 2013
Complete Wrap Around Service for your Self Build Home, Designers, Builders, Landscapers, Chelmsford, Essex There is growing excitement in the UK, about the concept of building your own home. Many homes in other parts of Europe are self built, with countries like Austria having 80%, and Germany and Belgium having 50% self builds. This […]
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September 9, 2013
In a new article on the partner pages of our website, Multi Building Services friends and Essex neighbours – Optic Control Ltd – remind us how far technology has progressed in a generation. For those of us in our prime, we can still remember the days of music on vinyl and televisions without remote controls. […]
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September 6, 2013
Concept to Completion Home Improvement Service, Refurbishment, Renovation, Extensions & Conversions, Chelmsford, Epping, Loughton, Wickford, Essex There is increasing government pressure on businesses and companies who provide home improvement services, to consider energy efficiency and sustainability. Recent years have seen a number of regulatory developments designed to support government pledges to reduce household carbon […]
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August 31, 2013
As the long hot summer draws to an end, Multi Building Services friends and Essex neighbours, UPVC Door Store ask the question – when is the best time to buy replacement UPVC front & back doors? Do we really need the thermally efficient benefits of insulated UPVC doors when the weather is warm? The short […]
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July 1, 2013
A new article on the Multi Building Services partner pages from Essex friends and neighbours, Chelmsford Roofline Ltd, explains exactly what fascias and soffits are and when they should be replaced. For those who do not know, fascias look a bit like skirting boards running around the top of a house wall. Soffits are the […]
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July 1, 2013
It must be Northern Irish fuel delivery month on the Multi Building Services website with a new partner page on Strangford Fuels in County Down, Northern Ireland. Strangford Fuels began life back in the 1980’s delivering coal and solid fuels to homes and businesses in County Down. They expanded into home heating oil delivery a […]
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July 1, 2013
Multi Building Services welcome web marketing partners Finlay Fuels Ltd of Northern Ireland to our site with an article on best practice in home heating oil delivery. Finlay Fuels have been an integral part of the Northern Irish community for generations. Specialising in 28 sec kerosene home heating oil, Finlay Fuels have turned supply and […]
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June 30, 2013
For a fast and effective way to give a home a lift, nothing is as simple as a new front door. Multi Building Services recently welcomed friends and marketing partners UPVC Door Store to the pages of our website. This got us to thinking about what we look for in a new or replacement front door. […]
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June 27, 2013
Kitchen & Bathroom Installation, Design & Build Wrap Around Home Improvement Service, Wigan. Multi Building Services Ltd are happy to inform our discerning customers about other companies with a reputation for a professional approach along with excellent customer service. Kitchen Class, Wigan is one of these businesses, as specialist kitchen and bathroom installers with […]
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June 4, 2013
Design, Planning, Building, Rendering, Renovation Electrical, Roofing & Interior Design, Wigan There are exciting times ahead within the building trade after recent statements made by Government Planning Minister Nick Boles. While addressing an audience at the Grand Designs Live exhibition, Mr Boles acknowledged the efforts of Bristol City Council, who have pledged to encourage […]
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May 22, 2013
Bespoke Curtains, Soft Furnishings, Blinds, Pelmets & Awnings in Brentwood, Essex. Our web promotion Partners Applewood Interiors share the same vision as ourselves when it comes to customer service. Like us, Applewood Interiors are with their customers every step of the way in an effort to make dreams come true. Applewood Interiors offer […]
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May 20, 2013
Multi Building Services Ltd welcomes web partner SM Garden Sheds to our website with a new article in praise of garden buildings. There are some things that are a pre-requisite for any home. Once you are past the basics of four walls and a roof a home still needs warmth and light, a kitchen and […]
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May 18, 2013
Heating Plumbing, Underfloor Heating Systems, Kitchen & Bathroom Installation, Chelmsford, Essex According to the Energy Saving Trust, Ground and air source heat pumps are a positive addition to the home, saving the homeowner money while providing an eco-friendly solution to fuel costs. This innovative technology has been used for decades and allows utilisation of natural […]
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April 20, 2013
Design & Build, Renovation, Refurbishment, Home Extensions, Loft Conversion in Essex With over 30 years experience within the building, refurbishing, renovating and repairing industry, Multi Building Services Ltd offer a full wrap around service in and around Essex. We have a finger on the pulse awareness of recent developments and technical innovations relating to all […]
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