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What works does Section 20 cover?

Think practical works:  

Examples could include:building repairs and maintenance and also maintenance to installed plant and equipment. Works would not include cleaning, gardening or legal advice.

Valuation Services provided by The Ringley Group

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Bank Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - block management image
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