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We’re hiring at Joseph Ash Galvanizing

We're looking for additional hot dip galvanizing operatives for our plants. Are you interested?

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Christmas opening hours – 2021

To help you plan ahead for the holiday season, here is advance notice of our Christmas opening hours for all plants.

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The importance of galvanizing for M&E supports

Galvanizing is important for M&E supports as it plays a primary role in the protection of steel. Lucy Foster-Bowen explains why in a MIDFIX podcast.

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October 2021 newsletter

Read our latest newsletter – hot off the press today! To read a copy click here. To receive a copy of the newsletter in your inbox each month please subscribe. Simply scroll to the bottom of the page and look for the ‘Newsletter Sign-Up’ button.

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Driver safety training achievements

Investors in people: Joseph Ash becomes an approved Driver CPC centre providing regular driver training and vocational courses to our employees.

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Proud sponsors of Netherton Colts FC

Joseph Ash Galvanizing is a proud sponsor of the Netherton Colts U7s football team. Have a great season!

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RIDBA 2021 winners announced

RIDBA hosted their bi-annual Awards evening last week to celebrate the best in rural and industrial building design and fabrication. Here's the winners.

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A visit to the past at Packwood House

CEO Steven Hopkins visits the ancestral home of the Joseph Ash family.

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2021 SSDA winners announced

The 53rd Structural Steel Design Awards took place this week and the winners were announced. Congratulations to the winners and everyone who took part.

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Appreciation for years of service

Find out about a string of anniversaries at Joseph Ash Galvanizing, with six of our colleagues celebrating long-time service ranging from 15-25 years.

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New additions to our Walsall sales team

Two new joiners have joined the Sales Team at Joseph Ash Walsall. Please meet Jordan Sanders and Lesley Elcock.

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A bridge to the dinosaurs at Crystal Palace

When the Friends of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs needed a new bridge for the 'Dinosaur Court', they commissioned Cake Industries for the project. Joseph Ash Chesterfield protected the steel.

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The 2021 SSDA Shortlist has been announced

Earlier this month, the Structural Steel Design Association (SSDA) announced the shortlist for the 2021 Awards. Are you on the list?

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Joseph Ash Galvanizing receives RoSPA Gold Award for health and safety, eight years in a row

Joseph Ash Galvanizing is celebrating after landing an internationally-recognised award for demonstrating high health and safety standards.

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The Hothouse at Stratford International Quarter

A beautiful structure with a stark warning - fabricated by Cake Industries and hot dip galvanized by Joseph Ash Galvanizing.

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Joseph Ash Bilston

A bird’s eye view of Joseph Ash Bilston

It's always good to get a different perspective, and that's just what happened when we received some drone photos of our Bilston plant.

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The Living Room at Stratford

Galvanized steel for free co-working space at The Living Room

In 2020 a new structure was erected at the busy new commercial office district of Stratford’s International Quarter London. The structure – The Living Room – was commissioned by Lendlease, fabricated by one of our valued clients – Cake Industries – and hot dip galvanized by Joseph Ash Galvanizing.

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RIDBA Awards 2021 shortlist announced

A date has been set for the RIDBA Building Awards 2021! Thursday 30 September at the Macdonald Hotel in Manchester. The shortlisted entries have also been announced.

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The sustainability of galvanized steel

Galvanized steel is an important part of everyday life. But how does its prevalence today affect the environment of the future? And what role does it play in the circular economy?

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Dragon protection for Phoenix Forge

Take a look at these amazing dragon sculptures! They were recently hot dip galvanized at our Bridgend plant, for Phoenix Forge.

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Emma Stothard Whitby Walk Heritage Sculptures Hot Dip Galvanized by Premier Galvanizing Hull

Protecting the Whitby Walk Heritage Sculptures

The Whitby Walk with Heritage Sculpture Trail has opened in North Yorkshire. Emma Stothard is the appointed artist, and our Hull plant protected the steel.

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Tom Hill: The horseshoe sculptor

Stunning animal sculptures fabricated from horseshoes by sculptor Tom Hill, and hot dip galvanized by Premier Galvanizing Corby

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A rewarding partnership with Godbold Blacksmiths Limited

For the last two years, Godbold Blacksmiths has been exclusively sending projects to Premier Galvanizing (our sister company) for steel finishing. The Hull plant said that it’s been an honour and a privilege to protect the steel produced by such an amazing team of artists and makers.

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galvanised agricultural structure

RIDBA Building Awards 2021

Every two years the RIDBA Building Awards takes place to celebrate the best in rural and industrial building design and fabrication, recognising innovation and excellence amongst members.

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Major site improvements at Joseph Ash Chesterfield

In December 2020 the Joseph Ash Chesterfield plant underwent a series of major improvements. Find out more about the works.

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FORS renewal for Joseph Ash Medway

We're pleased to announce that Joseph Ash Galvanizing's Medway plant has again met the bronze level requirements of the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS).

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Dennis the dragonfly…

Meet Dennis the Dragonfly - a stunning steel sculpture by Orna-Metal UK, hot dip galvanized by our Corby plant

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Job opportunities for production operatives at Corby

We wish to employ additional hot dip galvanizing operatives for our Corby plant. Are you interested?

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Bringing Padel Tennis to the UK

JB Corrie, Joseph Ash Galvanizing, the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) and Chichester Racquets and Fitness Club are helping with the movement to make the sport more popular.

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Game, set and match for new roof down under

In 2019 a project was underway to add a new canopy roof to the Ken Rosewall Arena in Australia. Macalloy was engaged to provide the steel tension rods. And Premier Galvanizing Hull (part of the Joseph Ash Group) was engaged by Macalloy for hot dip galvanizing.

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A leap of faith for a lemur

Earlier this year, a gigantic sculpture was added to the Lemur Wood of Dudley Zoo and Castle (DZC), in the Midlands. We were proud to hot dip galvanize it.

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B.U.D.I.E.S. training for good mental health

We believe we have a duty of care and a moral obligation to our employees to help them have good mental health, so we have recently engaged in B.U.D.I.E.S training. Find out more.

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Joseph Ash employee galvanizing objects

Staying Covid-19 secure

Health and safety has always been of paramount importance to Joseph Ash Galvanizing and Premier Galvanizing, and this is especially the case during these COVID times.

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