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Hot Weather Drain Maintenance

Posted on August 28, 2019

For many people the last thing they think about during this hot weather is undertaking drain maintenance however this late summer dry period is the ideal time to have drain repairs and other drainage maintenance work carried out. As having the work done at this time of year can be carried out quicker due to […]

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Proactive Property Maintenance

Posted on July 30, 2019

In building maintenance you often encounter difficult situations. There may have been times when you were forced to cut off the water supply for long periods, or order maintenance for recently painted windows. Choose a proactive property maintenance strategy and prevent these issues, reduce costs and improve your services. Here are some simple steps to […]

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Advantages & Disadvantages of Reactive Property Maintenance

Posted on July 22, 2019

    Reactive Property Maintenance Before we start start talking about the advantages & disadvantages of reactive property maintenance what is reactive maintenance? Reactive maintenance is the process of reacting to failed, ineffective or damaged equipment or property aspect such as fire doors or gutters. It focuses on restoring the property and equipment to its […]

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Summer Plumbing Problems

Posted on July 17, 2019

With Great Britain basking in beautiful sunshine, it is inevitable all of the associated entertaining, outdoor fun, and gardening we will be doing at home puts increased demand on our water systems and could cause Summer Plumbing Problems. To ensure you’re prepared, and ready to spot potential summer plumbing problems that may occur, we recommend […]

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DIY Unblocking drains

Posted on July 4, 2019

Calling out a drainage contractor can be expensive these days, so here’s a handy guide to help you DIY unblocking drains. Before you start Remember that pipes below ground are laid in straight lines for as much of their route as possible. Where a change of direction is needed, the bend should be less than […]

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Maintaining Fire Doors: What You Need To Know

Posted on June 15, 2019

Maintaining your fire doors is fairly straightforward, although it’s important that you have a plan in place when it comes to checking them over. That way you can be sure your fire resistant doors will give you maximum protection at all times. We’ve put together a guide to help you with the ongoing maintenance of […]

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How to revive exterior woodwork

Posted on May 16, 2019

While it can be tempting to overlook the decoration and maintenance of our home’s exteriors, in preference of making the inside feel cosy and inviting, it’s important to keep on top of the exterior, too. The warmer months are the best times to check if any of the outdoor woodwork on your home is in […]

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Benefits of a planned maintenance programme

Posted on March 19, 2019

The benefits of a planned maintenance programme are it could save you time and money. With the vagaries of the English weather together with day-to-day wear and tear mean that all buildings deteriorate over time. Changes to legislation/statutory requirements also affect the standards by which properties are judged. For leaseholders, it is vital that these […]

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Fire Door Maintenance

Posted on March 5, 2019

Fire doors are engineered products that provide life and property saving functions in the event of fire. It is important that they are regularly inspected and maintained to permit them to perform at their best on the one and only occasion when they are called upon to do so. Due to the Grenfell disaster it […]

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What to look for in a plumber

Posted on February 20, 2019

Have your water pipes burst? Is there no hot water? God forbid – is the toilet refusing to flush? It could be time to call in a plumber! Plumbers install, repair and service almost anything relating to plumbing equipment: that means water pipes, fixtures, central-heating system, drinking-water systems, and waste-disposal systems (or toilets, as you […]

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