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How Long Do Commercial Roofs Last?

July 11, 2024

How often do you think about your roof? The chances are, it doesn’t cross your mind until there is a problem such as a leak. However, you should occasionally think about your roofing and how long commercial roofs last to ensure that you have properly planned ahead and you know when it might be approaching the time to replace.

Like all parts of a building, roofs have a limited lifespan. Understanding how long a commercial roof lasts and the factors that influence its longevity can help businesses plan for maintenance and replacements effectively. Let’s dive into the different types of commercial roofing and their predicted lifespans. Of course, this can vary depending on many factors, and we’ll also look at some of the things that can impact roofing such as repairs and potential problems and breakages.

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Fire Log Books – Do Commercial Premises Need Them?

July 5, 2024

When you’re running a commercial business it can be hard to know exactly what is required of you in terms of fire, health and safety. Is a fire log book superfluous or is it something that every workplace needs?

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Pest Control Accreditations in the UK: What They Are and Why They Matter

June 28, 2024

When you are employing any service business to come into your commercial premises you need to know who you are dealing with, and pest control accreditations are a way for you to ensure that you can check the credentials of a pest control professional.

What exactly do these accreditations mean, and which ones should you be aware of? Let’s dive into the world of pest control accreditations in the UK

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Commercial Kitchen Cooling – How to Keep a Kitchen Cool

June 20, 2024

Commercial kitchens are bustling environments and in the summer, commercial kitchen cooling can become a tricky topic, as the appliances generate significant amounts of heat.

Managing the temperature in a commercial kitchen is crucial not only for the comfort and safety of the staff but also for the proper functioning of equipment and the quality of the food. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key features of a commercial kitchen and discuss effective methods to keep it cool, focusing on ventilation and air conditioning.

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Food Van Health and Safety: Our Guide

June 13, 2024

Food vans have become a vibrant part of the UK’s food landscape, whether it’s at a festival or outside a bar or pub. Food vans offer everything from gourmet burgers to exotic street food but they all need to consider food van health and safety including regulations.

Ensuring the safety of your customers and staff is not only a legal obligation but also crucial for maintaining a good reputation and avoiding costly errors. When it comes to food, you can’t be too careful. This guide will cover essential health and safety considerations, including equipment maintenance, staff training, PAT testing, and other critical areas.

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Signs of a Blocked Drain and How to Address It

June 6, 2024

Today we’re discussing common signs of a blocked drain, how to identify if you are experiencing a blockage, and the benefits of regular drain cleaning to avoid issues with your drains in a commercial setting.

In your business, a blocked drain can cause a lot of issues and complications, and waiting for a blockage rather than getting the drain cleaned beforehand can prevent some huge costs down the line.

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CCTV Regulations for Commercial Buildings in the UK

May 30, 2024

CCTV has become an integral part of security measures for commercial buildings. But deploying CCTV is not just about setting up cameras; it involves navigating a few regulations to ensure compliance with legal standards, especially in a commercial property.

Here’s what commercial property owners and managers need to consider regarding CCTV regulations in the UK and what they can do to make sure they have met their obligations.

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What Are Water Parasites and How Can Businesses Protect Themselves?

May 24, 2024

Following outbreaks in the west of England and other locations around the UK in 2024, many businesses are wondering if water parasites impact them. What do they need to consider in terms of keeping employees and visitors safe?

In Devon, cryptosporidium was detected in the water supply in the Brixham area, and this led to 17,000 households and businesses being told by South West Water they must boil their water before use.

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Types of Sprinkler Systems for Commercial Properties

May 17, 2024

Sprinkler systems are one of the most effective tools for fighting fires, and in some new buildings in the UK they are even mandated. Different types of sprinkler systems are designed to meet varying needs and environments.

Understanding the differences between sprinkler systems and their types can help property owners and managers make informed decisions about fire safety or assist when planning a commercial building.

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