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WIN A DAY ON THE EDGE!

If you work in the building services industry, HVCA Business Plus can help your business gain a competitive edge.

We’re also giving you the chance to win “a day on the edge.” There’s a wide range of prizes, so you can choose to do whatever excites you most.

If you win, you will be notified by email. One winner will be chosen at random every three months. Winners’ names and prize choices will be listed on this website.

To enter, all you have to do is choose the prize you’d like from the list, then fill-in a few details on the registration form.

 

CHOOSE YOUR DAY ON THE EDGE!

Click the box next to prize you’d prefer

ACTIVITY

DESCRIPTION

LOCATION

TICK

Aerobatic Flying

Be hurled through loops, rolls, and a stall turn in a high-performance two-seater ‘plane (Cap 10 or Pitts Special). Then take the controls under your instructor’s supervision.

N’hants, Cambs

Ballooning
(for two)

Let the propane burners roar! You’ll rise into the sky, drift with the wind, and enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the countryside.

Throughout England

Body Flying
(for two)

Step into a 120mph wall of air strong enough to support your weight and, with an instructor, master the basic skills of free flight.

N’hants

Bungee Jumping

Climb 170 feet to the top of a crane, attach a full harness to yourself, take a deep breath – and jump!

Berks, Greater Manchester, Bristol

Circus Skills Training

Learn how to perform cartwheels and handstands, stilt walking, juggling, tight-wire walking, and flying trapeze.

London

Ferrari Driving Experience

Learn the racing lines and technique around a track, then drive a Ferrari and perhaps (depending on venue) a single-seater racer.

Lancs, Hants, Derbyshire, Corby, Northants, Croft on Tees, North Yorks.

Gliding

In a two-seater glider, you’ll be towed to 2,000 feet by a light aircraft, then released to seek-out thermals, sail the skies, and try the controls.

Devon, Bucks, Northants, Lincs, Powys, Oxon

Monster Truck Driving

Climb a stepladder to the cab of the 66-inch, terra-tyred, 7.5-litre American monster truck and drive over the top of two saloon cars!

West Sussex

Off-road Driving

Conquer muddy climbs, drops and hazards on an off-road course in a Land Rover Defender and a Discovery or a Range Rover Sport.

N. Yorks, Gwynedd, Northants, Devon, Bucks, Kent, Hereford

Overnight Ghost Hunt

Investigate the paranormal on an overnight visit to a haunted hotspot, accompanied by psychics and mediums.

Kent, Berks, Notts, Greater Manchester, East Sussex

Powerboat Driving

Speed across the water at up to 60mph in a Honda Formula 4-Stroke and a Suzuki Hypercat, as passenger and driver.

Hants

Rally Driving

Drive around a challenging rally stage, learning how to control drifts, powerslides, and handbrake turns. Cars vary according to venue.

Lincs, Northants, Leicestershire, Oxfordshire, N. Yorks

Sailing Day
(for two)

Introduction to sailing on a 34ft Half Nelson yacht on the Solent or Southampton Water. Join the crew or just sit back and relax.

Hants

SAS Theme Day
(for two)

Learn the fun stuff of being a trooper: rifle and pistol skills, live grenade range, survival skills, camouflage and concealment.

West Sussex

Tandem Skydiving

Jump from a plane at 10,000 feet, harnessed to an instructor, and experience 30 seconds of freefall before the parachute descent.

Lincs, Wilts, Cambs

Tank Driving
(for two)

Drive a range of classic military vehicles including a 17-ton Abbott gun tank and a fully amphibious Hagglund tracked carrier.

N’hants

Vintage Biplane Flight

Feel the rush of wind over the open cockpit of a Tiger Moth or 1930s Stampe SV4. During a half-hour flight you’ll also take the controls.

Greater Manchester, S. Yorks, Northants, Surrey, Cambs, Glocs.

White Water Rafting (for two)

A two-hour rush of twists, turns and drops in a six-to eight-person raft on a river or a purpose-built white water course.

Northants, Perth, Gwynned

 

REGISTER YOUR ENTRY

Now that you’ve chosen your prize, all you have to do is answer eight questions!

1. Your first name and surname:


2. Your email address:


3. Name of the business you work for:


4. What does the business do?


5. What county or city do you work from?


6. Your job/position in that business:


7. Are you an HVCA member?
Yes No

8. How often, if at all, do you read any of these publications? (Please tick the box.)

 

Regularly

Occasionally

Never

ACR News

ACR Today

BSEE

BSJ

Construction News

Electrical & Mechanical Contractor

Energy In Buildings & Industry

Gas Installer

H&V News

HVP

HVR

Modern Building Services

PHAM News

Plumbing & Heating Engineering

RAC


 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

WIN A DAY ON THE EDGE

Competition open to residents of UK and Republic of Ireland, aged 18 or over, excluding employees of HVCA and their families, agents or anyone professionally connected with the competition.

Competition period: July 2008 to February 2009.

HVCA membership is not necessary.

One prize winner will be selected on September 22nd 2008, another on November 24th 2008, another on February 23rd 2009.

Winners will be chosen at random.
Responsibility is not accepted for entries lost as a result of computer hardware, software, or email failure.

No cash alternative. Only one prize per person. Prizes are non-transferable. In the event of unforeseen circumstances the promoter reserves the right to offer alternative prizes of equal or greater value.

Winners will be informed by email.

By entering the competition, all entrants will be deemed to have accepted any be bound by the rules and consent to the transfer of their personal data to the Data Controller for the purposes of the administration of this competition and any other purposes to which the entrant has consented.

Winners’ names will be listed on the HVCA Business Plus website.