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holiday to minimise disruption and safeguard PVG.<\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>ADDED\u00a0VALUE<\/b><\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">Regular efficient communication and cooperation with the school staff ensured we met the strict deadline with the facilities fully operational, signed-off, and sparkle cleaned with no defects or snags when the pupils returned for the new school term, with no further inconvenience or disruption to the normal school day.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c187cd5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c187cd5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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