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Posted on December 13, 2018

You may, at some time, encounter a dangerous situation in your home or place of work that you are unable to deal with yourself. Emergency situations can develop from many causes including adverse weather conditions causing flooding, burst or freezing pipes etc. These events have the potential to damage your property or, worse still, affect […]

Posted on December 4, 2018

When was the last time you had your guttering checked? If, like most people, you can’t remember, then now might be time to get around to it. Even though they’re “out of sight and out of mind” for the majority of the time, your gutters actually play a huge role in the structural integrity of […]

Posted on November 29, 2018

There are loads of simple things you can do around your property to keep it cosy this winter. Here are our eight top tips to make your property warm from top to bottom, starting with your roof. 1. Give your gutters a clear-out It’s not a nice job but at this time of year it’s […]

Posted on November 16, 2018

As we approach the winter months, many Residential Management Companies may be turning their attention to the question of common part internal decorations and refurbishment. With residents moving in and out on a regular basis, the likelihood of the finishes in communal hallways and stairwells becoming scuffed and damaged is significant and they may need […]

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 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 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 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). […]