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Yeoman Shield Fire Door Services off er assurance to clients Y


eoman Shield Fire Door Services division continues to go from strength to strength with the addition of a new team member


and new personnel accreditations. Technical Advisor, Richard Bingley and


Technical Supervisor, Shaun Stevenson, already have the FDIS Diploma in Fire Doors. Both have now increased their portfolio


of certifi cation, having recently sat for, and to their credit, achieved the FDIS Fire Door Inspection qualifi cation. “T e FDIS Fire Door Inspection qualifi cation


assures our clients that our Fire Door Services supervisors have the essential skills to carry out fi re door inspections with the knowledge to identify non-compliant issues,” commented Contracts Director, Richard Good. With an in-depth understanding of the


regulations, components, compartmentation, and function, Richard and Shaun can also advise on remedial work required to bring damaged fi re doors back to an acceptable standard under best practice guidance. Off ering accepted repair techniques can


help reduce the cost of remedial work to non- conforming fi re doors whilst a regular Fire Door inspection and maintenance routine will ensure that problematic issues can be dealt with before they get to the point of total fi re door replacement. Yeoman Shield Fire Door Services has been


further enhanced by the internal promotion of Gemma Batley to the team. Richard Good explained: “Gemma has worked


within the company for many years as a Senior Sales Coordinator and has great understanding of our fi re rated door protection products and will certainly be an asset to the division.” Gemma has been appointed as a Fire


Door Supervisor and has already achieved the FDIS Diploma in Fire Doors Certifi cation


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ready to progress to the Fire Door Inspection qualifi cations. For more information on Yeoman Shield Fire


Door Services as well as Yeoman Shield’s range of Wall & Door Protection products please contact the company or visit the website.


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Sika moves Parex Monorex GM production to the UK U


K leader in construction chemicals Sika, has moved production of its most popular colours in the Parex Monorex GM render


range from France to the UK to match the expectation and growth in demand from its customers and drive down lead times. Sika Ltd has confronted supply chain challenges for some key Sika Parex product ranges and has made the step to produce the three most popular colours of Monorex GM – G00, G10 and G20 - in the UK. This will see the production of Monorex GM with the same excellent performance and results as users expect. Monorex GM is a one-coat, through coloured weather resistant decorative render for masonry and concrete substrates. Darren Bunting, Business Unit Manager for


Sika Everbuild said: “The construction sector has faced many challenges in the last two years as a result of Covid-19 and Brexit. Sika continually look to identify opportunities to improve customer service and satisfaction and our decision to produce our key product, Monorex, in the UK is a great example of that - enabling us to reduce lead times and supply chain risks for our customers.” For distributors and applicators, Sika Parex’s


product off ering consists of a range of quality render system and solutions. With its expertise in mortar solutions for renovation and new builds, Sika participates in all phases of the construction life cycle. Available from local Business Development


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Managers, the Sika Parex Housebuilder Pack outlines the “complete” package to customers and specifi ers with industry sector experts available to provide unsurpassed levels of free technical advice, specifi cations and CAD details. With sites in Welwyn Garden City, Wishaw


and Preston, Parex is a brand within Sika, a leading manufacturer of construction chemicals, mortars, specialist adhesives and sealants and render systems for use in construction, refurbishment and civil engineering.


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