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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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Window Cleaning Pole System – What is it?

Posted on February 14, 2019

If you have seen a window cleaner using a pole system and wondered what it was all about, please read on. The reach and wash water fed pole system is one of the latest high tech equipment there is available to professional domestic and commercial window cleaners. It is one of the most safest methods […]

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Homeowners Electrical Safety

Posted on February 12, 2019

Electrical Safety research has shown that some homeowners are taking a risk by not getting their electrics checked properly. This leaves them vulnerable to faulty electrical appliances and faults within their home. Each year around 43,000 fires occur within the home and over 8,170 (19%) are caused by electrical faults and 10,750 (25%) are caused […]

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Residential Blocks – who is responsible for Health & Safety?

Posted on February 5, 2019

When you’re living in a block of flats or shared property, health and safety might not be at the top of your to-do list. Accidents in a block of flats do occur but thankfully things rarely go wrong. In the unlikely event that there’s a fire or injury, the consequences can be serious – not […]

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Question ‘To grit or not to grit’?

Posted on January 31, 2019

Are you safer from a legal perspective not clearing, vs clearing snow and then someone slips? Every year as the winter approaches this question of ‘To grit or not to grit’, is still debated. Councils have a legal obligation to clear roads and keep traffic moving, but residents and business owners are often left with […]

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Reactive Property Maintenance

Posted on January 23, 2019

What is Reactive Property Maintenance? Reactive property maintenance is the provision of urgent solutions to problems or issues with a building’s facilities, structure, safety and security. At Protech, we have developed a highly sophisticated and efficient service which provides quick, reliable, feasible and premium quality reactive property maintenance solutions. Benefits of Reactive Property Maintenance Reactive […]

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How to Overcome Skip Permits

Posted on January 22, 2019

To ensure public safety on highways, local councils require permits to be in place for skips placed on public roads. This is to minimise any hazards, obstructions and danger to both the pedestrians, residents and drivers. Carrying out renovation work to your property can sometimes pose a challenge when you have no driveway or front […]

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DIY Flood Damage Restoration Tips

Posted on January 16, 2019

Every year, floods cause havoc on homes and businesses, requiring everything from new drywall and furnishings to completely new structures. If your home or commercial property has been flooded, your first priority is safety. Stay away from the area until government officials say it’s safe to return. When you can go back, take emergency supplies […]

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Drain Maintenance

Posted on January 9, 2019

All drainage experts will tell you that it is vital that you maintain and take care of your drains. It will save you money and time if you recognise the importance of drain maintenance. There are a few things you can do to help your drains. Sometimes, it’s best to call a professional expert, like […]

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Proactive Property Maintenance Planning

Posted on January 2, 2019

Plan your property maintenance proactively and reap the rewards of your efforts – don’t just bury your head in the sand. The effective management of maintenance liabilities can save you circa 20% on your maintenance costs but you need to start years in advance in order to see real savings. The phrase ‘never put off […]

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