greenworkforce - London - bicycle handymen
Just how can a handyman on a bicycle carry all he needs..... |
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We'll bring all the tools we need to complete the job- its important you describe acurately the work to be undertaken so we can bring everthing we need to complete the job. |
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We have sourced some collapsible ladders-to enable us to get to those hard to reach places, and they come on the bike too |
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Our custom made handyman bicycles- are so versatile that we can carry almost anything on the back including a kitchen sink |
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I used to zoom around London on a scooter, but now I'm quicker door to door on my bicycle- because I can always park right outside your house and never get stuck in traffic. |
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We're fully equiped with the highest quality tools needed to do our job well- because we take our job seriously and work to a high standard |
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Greenworkforce- Jobsif your interested in a career as a greenworkforce handyman dowload our application form here.... |
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Tax free bikes and useful cycling links
- Tax Free Bicycles - There is a teriffic initiative run by the government to encorage people to get cycling. You should know about it as it may give you a big saving on a new bicycle. Follow the link to find out more.
- Celebrity cyclists - have submited some details of their favorite rides..... follow this link to find out where the stars go for a cycle.
- Condor Cycles - a fantastic independant bike shop where the staff really know there stuff. Best to get down to the shop as the website doestn't do the shop justice (the shop is packed with acessories, bikes and good advice).
- Bike Hugger - This is a great resource for all things cycling.
- Moving Target - is a courier based magazine, but with good general bike content, information and archive.
- Cyclechic Ltd - is a business dedicated to portraying cycling as a desirable lifestyle choice as oppose to geeky sport, to enocurage more people to take to 2 wheels.
- Velorution - is a great bicyle store in Central London
with a wide range of really interesting European bikes - a
much visit shop for any bicycle enthusiast.
- Do you have any cycling related links? - e mail me the details and address of your site, we'll be happy to take a look and consider putting a link to it on this page
Why are bicycles so great ?
Here is an article from a site called TreeHugger .comIt makes interesting reading if you've got s few spare mins
- We are always on about how efficient bicycles are as a means of mobility. See our early Eco-Tip on the topic. More recently the WorldWatch Institute published some intriguing figures on cycling. Comparing energy used per passenger-mile (calories), they found that a bicycle needed only 35 calories, whereas a car expended a whopping 1,860. Bus and trains fell about midway between, and walking still took 3 times as many calories as riding a bike the same distance. They also looked at a measurement called: ‘Persons per hour that one meter-width-equivalent right-of-way can carry’. In this case Rail scored tops with 4,000 persons, but ‘autos in mixed traffic’ still managed the worse ......
to read on follow this link- bicycle efficiency article cont'd.
