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Posted on November 7, 2018

If you’re a landlord, property manager or small business, here’s what to do before and after a storm to reducing property storm damage. What to do before a storm What to do after a storm How to make a storm damage claim What to do before a storm How to protect your home from storm […]

Posted on October 24, 2018

Most of us give our lawns a final mow during October or November and then leave our gardens to fend for themselves over the bitter winter months. But spending a little longer preparing your garden for winter will help it to look its best come spring, while clever planting will ensure you have a green […]

Posted on October 18, 2018

It seems obvious, but the biggest consequence of a flooding is water damage. Too much water in the wrong place not only destroys possessions, but also causes further damage if it’s left standing in your property. The duration of the flood and the height of the water can determine how much damage it creates, but […]

Posted on October 11, 2018

One of the most damaging and devastating things you can ever experience as a property owner is a flood. There are many causes of Property Floods including: Heavy rains Sewer back-up Malfunctioning sump-pump Burst pipes No matter what the cause, you should still know what you should do if your property floods. Taking care of […]

Posted on October 3, 2018

Transfer of undertakings TUPE (the Transfer of Undertakings – Protection of Employment – Regulations) is designed to protect employees if the business which they work for changes hands, enabling employees and any liabilities associated with them from the previous employer to be transferred to the new employer by law. TUPE was first passed in 1981 […]

Posted on September 28, 2018

Safety RAMS are common in the construction industry however should other sectors such as property management be using them. Most people have heard of risk assessments. In fact, if your business employs more than five people you have a legal responsibility to complete and document risk assessments. What are Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS), though, […]

Posted on September 20, 2018

Prepare your Property for Autumn Checklist Before the weather grows colder it’s important to prepare for the winter months to prevent costly damage. Below are our autumn preventative home maintenance steps that every  property owner should follow. Gutters and Downpipes Clean gutters and downpipes frequently throughout fall to prevent build-up of leaves and other debris. […]

Posted on September 19, 2018

Your carpet makes a major difference in your property. Even if you clean the entire property, it will not look clean if the carpet is dirty. However, if your carpets look and smell good, then the rest of your property will look and smell good. Regular cleaning is one of the keys to maintaining your carpet. […]

Posted on September 6, 2018

Summer has finally come around; it’s time to dig out your barbecue and paddling pool, sit back and enjoy the Sun! For many people the last thing they think about is undertaking drains maintenance in preparation for the summer months- but the warmer weather is the ideal time to have drain repairs and other drains […]

Posted on August 30, 2018

All electrical installations deteriorate with age and use. They should therefore be inspected and tested at regular intervals to check whether they are in a satisfactory condition for continued use. Such safety checks are commonly referred to as ‘periodic electrical inspection and testing’. Once completed you will be issued with an Electrical Condition Report (EICR). […]