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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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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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What are Safety RAMS?

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, […]

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External Building Maintenance

Posted on April 24, 2018

Introduction Routine, ongoing and preventative maintenance will not only help keep a property in a good state of repair but will also help make a property more resilient to potential losses. Neglecting routine external building maintenance will often result in the need for costly and more disruptive remedial work. This guide provides a checklist to […]

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How to spot a rogue electrician

Posted on April 12, 2018

In a previous post we explained how to find a great property maintenance company, but how can you tell if you’re about to hire a rogue electrician? In a recent survey carried out by BT on tradespeople it was revealed that electricians come tops for trustworthiness mainly due to good manners, time keeping and appearance. […]

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How to Handle Office Maintenance

Posted on July 20, 2017

No matter how large or small your office premises are, they will need regular maintenance if you want to keep them in a good state of repair. A clean and well-presented office will say all the right things to your visitors and you cannot risk your offices falling into disrepair as it will reflect very […]

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Pros and Cons of Reactive Property Maintenance

Posted on July 12, 2017

Reactive Property Maintenance Reactive maintenance is the process of reacting to failed, ineffective or damaged equipment. It focuses on restoring the property and equipment to its normal condition, or replacing the equipment all together. There are many objections to this method, as well as advantages. Here we will discuss the disadvantages and advantages of reactive […]

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Property Maintenance Top Tips

Posted on June 16, 2016

Defects that affect the structure of a building are usually caused by the simplest of issues, which are easily remedied with a regular cyclical maintenance programme. The age old adage that prevention is better than cure rings true. The following is a list of the top 5 problems regularly encountered that could be easily prevented. […]

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Roof Maintenance – Don’t Try This At Home!

Posted on March 21, 2016

DIY roof maintenance and repairs are not recommended for the extremely simple reason. You can fall off!It may look easy and sound simple but carrying your tools/material up and down ladders can pose serious risk of injury or even death. It’s just not worth it. You know the importance of maintaining a strong roof. One […]

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Why it is important to clean your guttering regularly

Posted on March 16, 2016

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 […]

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