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Scotsman
30-04-2025
- Business
- Scotsman
Consumer champion Which? backs My Outhouse Garden Rooms with Trusted Trader status
UK firm specialist My Outhouse Garden Rooms celebrates receiving accreditation as a Which? Trusted Trader, emphasising their commitment to quality, transparency, and customer satisfaction. Sign up to the weekly Cost Of Living newsletter. Saving tips, deals and money hacks. Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Garden room construction firm My Outhouse has recently achieved the renowned Which? Trusted Trader accreditation, marking a notable milestone in their industry standing. The accolade underscores the company's continued dedication to quality craftsmanship, outstanding customer service, and transparent business practices. The company, which operates primarily across Scotland and major UK cities, specialises in providing high-quality, durable garden rooms intended to serve customers for over 50 years. Each structure, whether it is a garden studio, annexe, home office space or leisure room, is backed by comprehensive guarantees including a 10-year build guarantee and a 25-year roof guarantee. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Achieving Trusted Trader status demonstrates My Outhouse's rigorous adherence to a strict consumer code outlined by Which?, a respected consumer advocacy organisation. The Trusted Trader scheme ensures traders undergo meticulous assessments on reliability, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, including regular ongoing reviews. A My Outhouse Garden Rooms installer discusses plans with homeowners beside a freshly completed, composite-clad garden room—reflecting the firm's new Which? Trusted Trader accreditation and focus on quality craftsmanship. A spokesperson for My Outhouse Garden Rooms emphasised the importance of the accreditation: "We strive to deliver a fantastic product with genuine value, longevity, and practicality, supported by honest and transparent customer relations. Obtaining the Which? Trusted Trader accreditation demonstrates our commitment to maintaining high standards across the board." Using a Which? Trusted Trader for garden room construction provides significant customer advantages, including enhanced trustworthiness, verified reliability standards, and access to a structured dispute resolution process should issues occur. Consumers benefit further from transparent reviews provided directly by previous customers, offering insightful guidance toward businesses with outstanding reputations. An Environmentally Conscious Approach My Outhouse emphasises sustainability and aims to minimise environmental impact through highly insulated Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs), composite cladding that requires no ongoing treatment, and low-emission foundation techniques. Employing sustainable materials combined with innovative construction practices, the company's garden rooms require minimal maintenance and offer strong insulation efficiency, thereby reducing energy consumption significantly over their lifespan. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Every project undertaken by My Outhouse is bespoke, adapted carefully to each client's specific requirements and property layout via detailed consultations. This personalised approach ensures maximum satisfaction, catering precisely to individual lifestyle needs and preferences. Local Economic and Community Impact Achieving Which? Trusted Trader status carries the potential to further boost local economic activity and surrounding areas. With homeowners increasingly seeking practical home improvement solutions, My Outhouse's expansion and reputation for quality could lead to an increase in skilled employment opportunities and local business engagement. Such positive developments are consistent with broader trends observed across Hertfordshire and Essex, where demand for premium, eco-conscious home improvements has surged in recent years. Independent validation from construction industry analysts or sustainability certification bodies could further contextualise these environmental and market trend claims. Interested homeowners in Hertfordshire and beyond can arrange consultations to explore bespoke design possibilities by contacting My Outhouse directly through their website contact form. About My Outhouse Garden Rooms Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad My Outhouse is a family-run business with extensive experience in construction and carpentry, providing tailored garden rooms designed for year-round use. Their approach combines professional craftsmanship and sustainability principles to deliver highly functional and aesthetically pleasing garden structures.


Trade Arabia
03-04-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
L&T unit wins large GCC power infrastructure orders
India's top engineering and construction conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced that one of its key subsidiaries - Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) - has secured large power infrastructure orders from its prime GCC markets of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Oman. Unveiling the details, L&T said the contracts snapped up by its Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) unit are valued in the range of Rs25 billion to Rs50 billion ($292 million to $584 million). In Saudi Arabia, the vertical will be setting up two 380kV overhead lines for ensuring reliable power supply to the key townships around Riyadh. The combined length of these transmission lines runs over 130 km long. Also, the PT&D unit secured turnkey orders for construction, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of two 132/11kV Gas Insulated Substations (GIS) in the UAE and for a 132kV GIS in Qatar. Further to this, additional orders have been received in ongoing projects in India and Oman, it stated. In India, the PT&D unit won an order for setting up a 765kV GIS in western India and another order for the turnkey construction of a transmission line associated with evacuation of power in the same region.


Zawya
03-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
L&T wins major substation orders in Saudi Arabia, UAE
Indian engineering and construction giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) announced on Monday that its Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) vertical has won new orders in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and India. In Saudi Arabia, the PT&D division won order for a 380kV Gas Insulated Substation (GIS). The scope also includes associated Reactors and installation of hybrid GIS Bays. In Abu Dhabi, the business has received an order for setting up a new 220/33kV grid station, along with associated jobs. "These repeat orders from PT&D's longstanding customers underscore the vital role played by L&T towards setting up an efficient grid infrastructure across geographies and thereby facilitating faster proliferation of renewable energy generation," the listed company said in a press statement. While L&T doesn't disclose specific contract value, the statement categorised the award as 'large,' in the INR 25 billion to INR 50 billion range. ($286 million-$573 million). (Writing by SA Kader; Editing by Anoop Menon) (