{"id":144195,"date":"2024-10-02T07:45:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T06:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=144195"},"modified":"2024-10-01T17:02:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T16:02:01","slug":"understanding-cladding-sfss-technical-advisor-michael-simpson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/building-control-news\/understanding-cladding-sfss-technical-advisor-michael-simpson\/144195\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding cladding with SFS&#8217;s technical advisor Michael Simpson"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Michael Simpson recently joined SFS Group Fastening Technology&#8217;s Construction Division, bringing nearly thirty years of experience to the role<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.sfs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SFS<\/a> Group Fastening Technology&#8217;s Construction Division is the world&#8217;s largest manufacturer and distributor of carbon and stainless-steel fastening solutions for roofing, cladding and fa\u00e7ade systems.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, SFS manufactures <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/health-safety-news\/sfs-leads-way-on-safety-and-innovation\/134566\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an award-winning fall protection range<\/a>, innovative rainscreen subframe systems and high-quality hinges for windows and doors.\u00a0 The reputation of this established company, which has been in the UK for over 120 years, rests on value added propositions along with company-wide technical expertise.<\/p>\n<p>Here, Michael Simpson, technical advisor at SFS, talks about his role in helping clients find solutions to their construction challenges.<\/p>\n<h3>How long have you worked at <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.sfs.com\/\">SFS<\/a>?<\/h3>\n<p>I have worked for SFS since January 2024.<\/p>\n<h3>What were your previous roles?<\/h3>\n<p>I have 28 years\u2019 experience in the cladding industry. I&#8217;ve done pretty much everything from installing a wide range of rainscreen cladding systems, overcoming technical issues, negotiating with clients and specifiers all whilst managing several projects and training and supervising numerous installation teams.<\/p>\n<h3>What do you enjoy most about your job?<\/h3>\n<p>I just love cladding and love working with people to get the job done! I now have direct contact with customers and enjoy talking them through all aspects of their projects and helping them find solutions to the most challenging jobs.<\/p>\n<h3>What has been the most exciting project you have worked on with SFS?<\/h3>\n<p>I was involved with installation trials and photoshoots for a new product launch recently which involved me demonstrating the new system in front of the camera. That was a real buzz!<\/p>\n<h3>What new ideas and strategies are you working on at the moment?<\/h3>\n<p>I\u2019ve got so many ideas and suggestions based on my wealth of knowledge; I am currently deeply engaged in testing some of the upcoming new <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.sfs.com\/connectsuite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SFS ConnectSuite<\/a> of free online tools. Strategically, I view my work as a way to secure the future of my customers by offering excellent, yet practical advice based on my experience.<\/p>\n<h3>Describe how you provide technical support to customers?<\/h3>\n<p>Our priorities include providing our customers with the technical support they need by making recommendations based on our <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.sfs.com\/systems\/rainscreen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SFS NVELOPE subframe and fixing systems<\/a>. This uses fantastic tools such as <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.sfs.com\/services\/connect-suite\/project-builder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Project Builder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I like to think my installation know-how learned over many years, adds another level of expertise to our service as I have first-hand knowledge which enables me to visualise what a customer describes to really understand the detail and requirements.<\/p>\n<h3>When SFS introduces a new product, do you undertake training to get to know the product and its application to help you assist customers?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, I&#8217;ve already supported the launch of our <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.sfs.com\/systems\/thermal-solutions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SFS NVELOPE NVS RP<\/a> system. I really enjoyed this. I\u2019m always interested in seeing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/revolutionary-rainscreen-retention-solution-alphacore-nvelope-proves-less-more\/141907\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new SFS products<\/a> so I can gain the best understanding of how it works so I can help our customers to get the best solution for their projects.<\/p>\n<h3>How does the technical department fit in with other departments at SFS UK?<\/h3>\n<p>I\u2019m part of our SFS Technical Team headed up by our UK technical manager, Gordon Hines.\u00a0 We support all technical enquiries for our building envelope product lines, including rainscreen, roofing &amp; cladding and fall protection.<\/p>\n<p>We are always on hand to support our sales team so they can offer their customers a knowledgeable service.<\/p>\n<h3>Which other departments do you provide support and advice to?<\/h3>\n<p>Any department that requires our expertise. 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