About...
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Mark Woodward served his apprenticeship (Advanced City and Guilds - Distinction) in Southampton for a small general carpentry business. He then went on to work for several large companies carrying out maintenance work to military, council, commercial and private housing and establishments. A change of career led him for a while to move into management and sales, where he had the distinction of becoming the Top Representative for ICI Dulux, and Community Liaison officer for British Gas.
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Eventually returning to his trade he became the Building Maintenance Supervisor, for Southampton University Hospital Trust - a very large 800 bed, 4 site complex - directly overseeing 20 staff of various trades. Later he then went on to briefly become Site Manager for "Thornden" one of Hampshire's top public schools.
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A chance move by friends in 2003 bought him to Pembrokeshire, where he suddenly found his services were being sought after, and the rest as they say, is history.
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Tony Simpson. Mark and Tony originally went to school together in Southampton many years ago and have always maintained a relationship. Tony is an extremely versatile person who successfully maintains "If I can see it done - I can do it!" approach. He has spent the last nine years restoring a 16th century thatched cottage in an acre of land in Hampshire, for a retired NATO captain. This included totally remodelling the swimming pool and underpinning the main dwelling. After working in a small furniture joinery shop, he gained particular penchant for joinery and is now responsible for various items of furniture residing within Pembrokeshire businesses. A flair for design, Tony will produce a CAD image of the finished product for larger /more intricate pieces of work. Tony Joined Mark in April 2006 (he only came for a holiday…).
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