As far as Alan Jones of JZ is concerned, the
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EPA is a blessing in disguise. Before he was allowed to move into his spacious new premises early this year, the local council made sure that everything in the building complied with the new legislation. Although this meant more work at the time. JZ is now running completely within the regulations — while some of its competitors are still having to adapt to keep up. Design of the new premises was carried out using Herberts' Computer Aided Design system, just one of the helpful things Alan found Herberts could provide "I was very impressed with the way Herberts introduced themselves, and all CV refinishing is now required to match up to the quality of a car:' he added.
Herberts materials have also proved a winner with JZ, explains Alan. "I have seen the Herberts High Solids systef and was very impressed — particular' with the materials savings aspect!' The ...JZ story starts 10 years ago, whe Alan Jones took voluntary redundanc after 14 years with a Ford bodyshol Alan is a self taught sprayer, an although he now employs 12 people, h will still pick up a spray gun, "Whe required".
JZ quickly built its reputation on hig quality car repairs, but Alan recognise early on that reputations can only be bu on the right equipment. The ne bodyshop sports an impressk Eurotechno low bake oven, and Blackhawk jig.