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    We are on YouTube!!

    Rachael Suttacheep - 18-Sep-2019
    18-Sep-2019

    SC4 have now created a Youtube page. So if you have missed out on any of our videos or would like to link to them on your website/blog take a look!! youtube.com/sc4carpenters

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    Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Construction

    Rachael Suttacheep - 18-Sep-2019
    18-Sep-2019

    SC4 have started a NEW campaign titled "Keeping Safe and Healthy in Construction." We hope to raise awareness of the Health and Safety issues in the industry.

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    Women in Construction Ambassadors at London Build 2019

    Rachael Suttacheep - 15-Oct-2019
    15-Oct-2019

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    UK Construction Week 2019

    Rachael Suttacheep - 05-Nov-2019
    05-Nov-2019

    In October 2019, SC4 attended UK Construction Week in Birmingham. Katy (Director) and Rachael (Marketing) spent the day networking and attending seminars and talks.

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    Movember 2019

    Rachael Suttacheep - 06-Nov-2019
    06-Nov-2019

    SC4's Decorator, Stephen Norton, is growing his Moustache for this year's Movember campaign. He hopes to raise awareness of Mental Health issues in Construction. Stephen has been inspired by his own Mental Ill Health and his struggles to overcome them. See the video below for more. Check out his video below and visit: Conrad's Mospace to donate.

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    10 Crucial Health And Safety Regulations For Your Construction Site

    SC4 Carpenters - 12-Jul-2023
    12-Jul-2023

    Following these top regulations, and more as specified on the Gov.UK website, will keep your construction site legal, and ensure you know how to identify and reduce the risks of working in this dangerous industry. Health and safety legislation is designed to encourage uniform safe working practices on construction sites throughout the country, and keep people safe at work.

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    Social Value Is Changing The Way We View Construction - Here Is What You Need To Know

    SC4 Carpenters - 20-Apr-2022
    20-Apr-2022

    The concept of ‘social value’ has been making headlines for quite a while and is a hot topic of conversation among decision-makers in many industries - among them, construction. The term social value refers to the creation of benefits in various spheres of society, from the environment to the economy. In other words, it implies making a wider contribution beyond profits.

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    SC4 Carpenters win Site Operative of the Month

    - 24-Jul-2024
    24-Jul-2024

    SC4 carpenter, Josh Whitfield, and SC4 apprentice carpenter, Jason Randall, both received Lovell's Site Operative of the Month awards in July 2024 for "going above and beyond".

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    Put On Your Hard Hat And Fasten Your Boots, It’s Time For A Lesson In Construction Health And Safety

    Katy Hall - 12-Aug-2022
    12-Aug-2022

    Working in construction can be dangerous and accounts for thousands of injuries every year in the UK, which is why companies should place health and safety at the heart of their organisation in managing a commercial construction project. Keeping alert on-site requires knowledge of health and safety guidelines covering a wide range of areas, including:

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    The Difference Between First Fix And Second Fix Carpentry

    Katy Hall - 11-Apr-2023
    11-Apr-2023

    All carpentry involves cutting, shaping and assembling wooden materials to create structures, fittings and furnishings. All carpentry involves cutting, shaping and assembling wooden materials to create structures, fittings and furnishings. However, the on-site tasks of a commercial carpentry contractor can mostly be categorised into either first fix or second fix carpentry.

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    What is the Impact of Neurodiversity on the Construction Industry?

    Katy Hall - 15-Jan-2024
    15-Jan-2024

    Two 2023 surveys from the Association of Project Managers and On the Tools suggest that around half of Construction Project Managers and Tradespeople describe themselves as Neurodivergent. 

    Reassuringly, 9 out of 10 Neurodivergent Project Managers in Construction say their employers have made changes to accommodate their needs.

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    The Benefits Of Timber Frame Construction For New Build Houses

    Katy Hall - 04-Apr-2023
    04-Apr-2023

    The traditional brick and mortar construction method is no longer the only way to build a new home. Timber frame construction has become increasingly popular for residential new builds in the UK, thanks to its many advantages over more traditional building methods. Timber frame construction is a type of prefabricated building system that uses load bearing timber components instead of masonry or steel framing.

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    Celebrating Neurodiversity in Construction

    Katy Hall - 14-Mar-2023
    14-Mar-2023

    During Neurodiversity Celebration Week, 13 -19 March 2023, Katy Hall, Owner/Director of SC4 Carpenters Ltd, considers the pros and cons of being neurodivergent, including the many benefits neurodiversity brings to the company as well as the difficulties neurodivergent people face. In construction , neurodiversity is more common than you probably realise and frequently an advantage.

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    Research shows Neurodiversity is widespread in UK Construction

    Katy Hall - 08-Aug-2023
    08-Aug-2023

    New research from National Federation of Builders, published in August 2023 in conjunction with CITB, has discovered that neurodiversity is common amongst construction workers in the UK and being neurodivergent is encouraging people to pursue a career in construction. SC4 Carpenters Ltd employs neurodivergent people at all levels from Directors to Carpenters and Decorators on site and believes they bring a lot of benefits to our business.

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    Stunning Show Homes completed at Water's Edge, Mytchett

    John Norton - 17-Mar-2021
    17-Mar-2021

    In March 2021, SC4 Decorators completed the wallpapering and decorating for Nicholas King's beautiful Show Homes on their Water's Edge site in Mytchett, near Camberley. SC4 is carrying out the contract decorating works for 248 new homes over 3 phases. The apartments overlooking the lake are underway and will be completed in April 2021.

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    What Is First Fix Carpentry And Why Should I Hire A Commercial Carpentry Business For My Build?

    Katy Hall - 21-Mar-2023
    21-Mar-2023

    First fix carpentry is an important part of any commercial building process. First fix involves the installation of the structural carpentry elements, such as the timber framework, joists, studwork, floorboards and roofing, that provide the load-bearing features of a building. In this article, we will discuss what exactly first fix carpentry is and why it pays to hire a professional to support you at this crucial stage of building development.

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    250 houses erected at North Stoneham Park

    Rachael Suttacheep - 12-Sep-2019
    12-Sep-2019

    Congratulations and thank you to all our subcontractors who helped erect the timberframe for Taylor Lane at North Stoneham Park. From March 2018 to August 2019, SC4 erected 250 NEW BUILD houses and flats for timberframe manufacturer, Taylor Lane, at the Highwood site, North Stoneham Park. Throughout the project our team has overcome all the challenges without issues. 

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    Typical timber frame installation crane day

    Katy Hall - 31-Jan-2024
    31-Jan-2024

    This Timber Frame Installation crane day shows two roofs (top hats) being removed and first floor panels installed. Then the roofs went back on, ready for the roofers. At SC4, we’re an established commercial joinery and carpentry business with more than 20 years of experience delivering top-quality carpentry,

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    Fire Safety On Construction Sites: 6 Best Practices To Minimise Fire Risk

    Katy Hall - 03-Jul-2024
    03-Jul-2024

    Fire is a terrifying and pervasive risk on construction sites, and although loss of life is thankfully rare, Home Office statistics reported 1,851 fires on construction sites in England between 2014 and 2019. These fires cause £millions in damage each year and pose a direct risk to public safety, as well as the lives and health of workers.

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    Working Outside In Summer – Health & Safety Best Practices For Construction Projects In Hot Weather

    Katy Hall - 13-May-2024
    13-May-2024

    Working outside in construction can be a real slog over the winter, let’s be completely honest, so it always raises our spirits when the warm days of spring and summer arrive. With everyone else stifling in their offices and workshops, summer weather makes us realise why we entered this glorious industry in the first place! However, in many ways working outdoors in hot weather is as unpleasant, and certainly more dangerous, than working outside in winter.

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