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FMB launches search for 10th Master Builder of the Year Award winner

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Posted by Ivy Lamb at 16:48 on 16 Apr 2010
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The Federation of Master Builders, to celebrate the 10th Master Builder of the Year Awards, is teaming up with celebrity property guru Phil Spencer to launch a nationwide search for Britain's best builder.

Irwin Tools launch a global search for the ultimate tradesman

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Posted by James Mace at 17:28 on 12 Apr 2010
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Tools company Irwin Tools has launched a global search to find the ultimate tradesman.

FMB open nominations for ‘builder of the year’

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Posted by Samee Mohammad at 17:41 on 13 Jun 2008
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The Federation of Master Builders has opened nominations for its annual Master Builder competition. It seems builders can even recommend themselves  for these awards, which will cover the following areas:

NEW HOMES. New Homes built by a builder who constructs fewer than 50 new homes a year
SMALL RENOVATION PROJECTS. Professional residential / domestic restoration, refurbishment or extension costing less than £50,000
LARGE RENOVATION PROJECTS. Professional residential / domestic restoration, refurbishment or extension costing more than £250,000



Your turn to recommend - 4th June

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Posted by James Mace at 11:00 on 04 Jun 2008
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Here are just some of the tradespeople you have recommended this week:

• D 'en' A Building Services, a professional multi-skilled building company offering an extensive range of building services. Covering Medway and Kent.

Free advertising for tradesmen

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Posted by Problem Solved at 17:27 on 27 May 2008
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ProblemSolved is delighted to announce that tradesmen can now sign up online for a free basic webpage. This is a great way of advertising and marketing your company for free.

DIY Dangers – Homeowners who avoid tradesmen

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Posted by Samee Mohammad at 17:37 on 16 May 2008
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As we head into summer, homeowners will be putting pocketing their wallets and pulling out their toolboxes - as a new survey from ProblemSolved.co.uk reveals 3 in 4 people would rather attempt DIY for home improvement projects than hire a professional.

And whilst the statistic may be a reflection on a general slowdown in spending, new research also suggests that many homeowners attempting maintenance work themselves aren’t covered against subsequent problems arising from bungled attempts..

Your turn to recommend - 30th April

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Posted by James Mace at 10:31 on 30 Apr 2008
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Here are just some of the tradespeople you have recommended this week. Click on the company names to view their ProblemSolved profiles:

• JBS services, Corgi registered, trustworthy plumbing and bathroom installation services. Based in SE London, covering London.

Add to your reviews and win

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Posted by Problem Solved at 11:43 on 12 Mar 2008
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We know how many of you love a good cuppa, but have you ever wanted the process to be quicker?

Your turn to recommend 13th February 2008

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Posted by Samee Mohammad at 11:06 on 15 Feb 2008
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Here are just some of the tradesmen you have recommended this week:

• Strictly Kitchens, offering full sourcing, installation and fitting of all kitchens including certified electrics and plumbing plus removal of your old kitchen if required, covering all London and Exssex. Call 07930 409 138.

Your turn to recommend 23 January 2008

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Posted by Samee Mohammad at 15:13 on 24 Jan 2008
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Here are just some of the tradesmen you have recommended this week: 

Forster Inc, stylish company offering contemporary, creative interior design solutions. Based in E London, covering London. Call 020 7613 5183 or visit www.forsterinc.co.uk

Recommend a tradesperson and win a bathroom makeover worth £3,500

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Posted by Problem Solved at 14:13 on 11 Oct 2007
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If you have come across a great tradesperson and you want to spread the word to others, write a review for them here at ProblemSolved, the home to reliable local tradespeople.