AUGUST 2017 | 31
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Trading Standards Conference
The Glass and Glazing
Federation (GGF) attended
and presented at the annual
Chartered Trading Standards
Institute (CTSI) Conference
and Exhibition at Harro-
gate.
At the event, Brian Smith,
GGF director of home
improvement and member-
ship presented the GGF’s
consumer support to dozens
of trading standards officers
from across the UK and
Northern Ireland. The pres-
entation covered all the key
areas within the GGF’s Con-
sumer Code - the only CTSI
approved code in the glass
and glazing industry. Brian
stressed the code’s robust-
ness and how all consumer
facing GGF members have
to adhere to it.
During the presentation,
Brian also conveyed the
benefits the GGF offers to
consumers via MyGlazing.
com – the GGF’s award-win-
ning consumer advice web
Where canopies are concerned...
they’ve got your needs covered!
SUPPLIERS OF CANOPIES TO THE TRADE AND CONSUMERS
site and also the GGF’s con-
sumer protection schemes
– including the Concilia-
tion Scheme which helps
members and homeowners
resolve any disputes and the
improved Deposit Indemni-
ty Fund which safeguards
consumers’ deposits in the
unlikely event of the chosen
GGF member company
going into administration,
liquidation or bankruptcy.
Throughout the confer-
ence the GGF met with ex-
hibiting organisations such
as the Advertising Standards
Authority, Citizen’s Advice,
Department of Business En-
ergy and Industrial Strategy
(BEIS), TrustMark and the
CTSI.
The range of both wall fixed and free standing mono-pitch canopies come in off the shelf sizes, and
for customers who need an exact size, Birchwood Trading offer a bespoke made-to-measure canopy.
EASY TO INSTALL - Canopies come as a complete kit of
parts with installation instructions. Frames are made from
maintenance free powder coated aluminium and can be finished
to any RAL colour you choose.
All glazing options are covered from tough, yet lightweight,
multiwall and solid polycarbonate to glass.
Please call 01925 826 314 or email [email protected]
www.birchwoodtrading.co.uk
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