Hints and tips:
...The generous garden remains an important part of the hotel, home to its beehives (which supply honey for breakfast) and herb garden, hosting events but also a lovely place for a cigar under the giant Ginkgo...
...impacting their business plans as higher mortgages made property harder to afford for many households About 40 per cent of respondents still reported problems in hiring the likes of bricklayers, carpenters, plumbers...
...He’s also a biochemistry graduate, a trained plumber and builder, and has helped put three of his cousins in Uganda through school....
...However, given that much of the US movie industry has ground to a halt, it may be that next year the stars will be back but the movies themselves will be in shorter supply....
...When everything, from technology to supply chains and the environment changes so fast, they grasp for solutions....
...Earlier this month, Vonovia, Europe’s largest listed landlord, said a lack of electricity supply meant it had not been able to connect about 70 of its newly installed heat pumps to the grid....
...He notes that in France you can follow a training course to become a certified plumber or electrician, but not a certified solar-panel installer....
...We have a really unique supply chain,” says Singh. When the pair started, they thought they’d run the business for five years or so; already, they’re in year eight....
...And then I think it should pick up tremendously when interest rates cool down and the present supply is consumed,” he says of rental properties....
...“All the time, people are asking me if I know any good builders, plumbers, electricians, but they have become very hard to tie down.”...
...first time, in dry dock in Falmouth, where she was worked on around the clock from May 9 by A&P’s welders, oilers, fitters, mechanics, engineers and riggers, and by joiners, carpenters, electricians and plumbers...
...By contrast, she said she was on the side of “white van drivers, hairdressers, the plumbers, the accountants, the IT workers”....
...The plumbers who fixed our boilers in lockdowns. The delivery drivers who brought us our shopping. The farmers who kept food on our plates....
...of the lack of supply for sale....
...The Queen was indeed central to British life, but I’ve never associated her with the quest for a trusted local plumber....
...US police officers receive only one-eighth as much training as their Finnish counterparts — and less than one-sixth of that required for US plumbers....
...Currently, “with the worries about supply chains, trades, general costs rising, to take on a big period project could be a two-to-three-year journey....
...Tests of the water supply soon after found that lead levels were far above the currently recommended 10 micrograms per litre because the plumber had used lead solder to join the copper pipes....
...Then again, you never call the plumber to fix your stock portfolio, either. Reits — or rather some Reits — can act as an inflation hedge....
...For a straightforward home renovation in Brighton on England’s south coast, builder and architect Phil Wish had to dredge a plumber out of sick leave, press gang his brother-in-law into labouring and do...
...Remodellers, electricians and plumbers helped bolster sales as homeowners put them to work on bigger jobs....
...Finally, a mention of a new holding — builders and plumbers merchants Lords Trading Group — from which I hear good reports. I bought at 100p on flotation in July....
...Yet Saga’s experience shows why relatively few companies have so far said they will adopt the “no jab, no job” policy that London’s Pimlico Plumbers plans to apply to new recruits....
...She thinks she caught Covid-19 from a plumber who visited her home. After three weeks of intensive care, she is simply glad to have survived....
...But [we need to] have a smart grid to efficiently send energy — that needs pipe fitters, plumbers, electricians, construction workers, heavy equipment, operators and every job category you can imagine....
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