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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 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 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 June 28, 2018

Whether for a fence, shed, gazebo, deck or patio, the preservation of exterior wood is of vital importance to any property owner. Without proper protection, pests, moisture, salt, sun, rain, frost and everything in-between can have dramatic effects –none of them good—on the stability and appearance of timber-based structures. Although no exterior wood creation can […]

Posted on June 1, 2018

Our fast growing building and property maintenance department is looking for a multi-skill engineer who can handle pressure to join our amazing property maintenance team. Clients range from large, multi-story residential buildings to small, luxury facilities. We currently focus on residential, but we would like to expand our property maintenance division into other areas. If […]

Posted on May 21, 2018

When painting exterior walls, safe access is of paramount importance, so consider hiring fixed scaffolding if you need to work at height. Always use paint that is specified for exterior use – for walls the most commonly used paint is exterior emulsion, which is generally called masonry paint. Most masonry paint is water-based, but for […]

Posted on May 21, 2018

  The exterior decorating of your property could be a considerable DIY task depending on the size of your building. You may literally have a few small details that require painting if you live in an uPVC double-glazed unpainted brick home, or alternatively, re-decoration will be on a much larger scale if your property is […]

Posted on May 21, 2018

Safe access is always important when painting exterior wood. Consider hiring fixed scaffolding if you need to work at height. Where wood is in poor condition with many layers of paint, you may want to strip back to bare wood using paint stripper or a hot air gun. Take all recommended safety precautions if you […]

Posted on May 2, 2018

Rot is a persistent enemy of property owners who make use of wooden window frames on their exterior. Outside, the wood is exposed to the elements, especially moisture, and in many cases, there will come a time when rot sets in and destroys some of the beauty of the home. Before it spreads to the […]