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The Apprentice Builders are the athletic teams of the Newport News Apprentice School, located in Newport News, in the U.S. state of Virginia. The school is unique in that it does not grant degrees and therefore is not a member of either the NAIA or the NCAA, but has regularly competed in multiple sports against other degree-granting institutions in the area. However, the Apprentice School is a full member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association and competes in the Eastern Metro Athletic Conference (EMAC) for men's and women's basketball.The school competes in the following sports:
Baseball
Men's basketball
Women's basketball
Football
Men's golf
Wrestling
Women’s wrestling
Cheerleading
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A new hard hat has been launched which is designed to stop construction workers wolf-whistling at passing women.
The “Stop That Hard Hat” is equipped with tiny speakers which play pre-recorded messages to the offending builder whenever they detect a wolf-whistle.
The first whistling offence...
..don't you just love them!! went to slc a utility room today that has been formed from a garage. Now this garage had a pit in it that the customer thought had been filled in with crushed rubble and concreted and then skimmed over with slc to bring it up to existing floor level.......how...
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Can you remember the pool job in travertine i did..?
Well it was for this builder>>> D W Walton Stonemason & Builders LTD - Welcome
I just found he has a website now.. and had a looksie and found he has put up some pics of my work..
D W Walton Stonemason & Builders LTD - Gallery
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I have the builders coming in tomorrow, I want the bathroom ripped out,(except the mosaic) the kitchen ripped out, in fact its fair to say, most of the house ripped out. The funny thing is, its kind of scaring me, letting one company do everything, its going to be funny sitting on the other side...
builder ive worked for for 5 odd years has been doing own waterproofing (thought i was a bit dear more like he thought he could make a quick dollar) well on the last two jobs i had to fix waterproofing as wasn't happy didn't charge on first one (thought he would learn ) second one i charged...
how many off you old ones out there started off with this as your trade???....
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young yins dont google...:smilewinkgrin:..found the funny faces...:smilewinkgrin:well one anyway..
Had a phone call a week or so ago,"hello is that mike,you have been recommended by a guy who works for me,am refurbing a restaraunt was wondering if you could come and give me quote" i says no problem,hows about i come over around 4 this afternoon,he says great.
So arrives at said restaraunt...
Anyone watch cowboy builders a few nights ago?
The builder it was taergeting was chasing customers for money owed even after causing thousands of pounds worth of damage. I think the show was a repeat.
Then last night the same guys appears as a reputable builder when he is hored as Project...
Doing a 40sqm Porcelain floor for a local builder at the moment. This is the first job i have done for him, he called into the site today and asked when will i be finished. I said tomorrow...Ok he said i will get the carpet fitter in on thursday!!! Why i asked? He said on all his big floors he...
Did we notice on the news that a couple of the House builders have posted pre-tax profits for the first 6 months - is this a sign of the recovery in our industry or a false dawn?
Both are based in the North.
Look forward to some of the others to see if its a trend.
As a note of hesitation, I've...
Went to start a job today for a plumber who i have just started working for. He does all the plumbing for a builder who i have tiled for and that's how i met him. Anyway i arranged to meet the plumber at my house at 7.30am to take me to the job and show me what he wants tiling. This job is for...
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Went in on the first day of a job and the render was hanging off the wall so we left a note saying that it cant be tiled and will have to be boarded and got on with the rest of the room. We went in the next day to find a very upset builder, he told me that he would have just tiled over it. 'Once...
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