Boiler servicing is something that most people don't think about until something goes wrong with their boiler. Unfortunately, by this point, it's often too late to save the boiler without costly repairs. Regular annual servicing will help you keep your boiler in good working order...
PAT testing is essential for any company with electrical equipment as it mitigates the risk of electrical injury and other workplace incidents. But what does it actually mean, and why do we need it? In this article, we’re going to learn what PAT testing is...
Whether your firm operates in the industrial or commercial sector, having a Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) system set up on-site is vital. Systems have multiple business benefits. Cameras in plain sight can deter vandals and thieves and when placed discreetly can capture useful evidence of criminal...
A large number of companies close their offices for a set period of time during the Christmas break. This usually starts somewhere around Christmas Eve and finishes after New Year’s Day. While this welcomed break to relax and enjoy the festive period with your loved ones...
Seasonal changes impose different demands on your air conditioning system, which calls for early preparation to keep it operating optimally, minimise costs, and reduce instances of breakdowns. This article looks at how to prepare your system for winter. Does winter affect air-conditioners? While it is generally cold...
The purpose of emergency lighting is to provide adequate illumination when an incident occurs and the main power supply of the building can’t function, rendering all lights inactive. Loss of electrical services can be caused by a fire or a power cut and can plunge...
To run a successful business you have to be on top of everything at all times. A great way to do this is through planned maintenance checks on all applications throughout your business, such as your air conditioning or refrigeration. This helps to prevent unforeseen...
With business costs soaring and margins squeezed like never before, operators with multiple air conditioning and refrigeration units running 24/7 are increasingly inclined to factor price more heavily into contracting decisions. The results may be more costly than you imagine though. When value engineering actually delivers...
Energy Performance Certificates (or EPCs) were introduced in the UK back in 2007. At first, they were applicable to all properties as part of the Home Information Packs that property sellers were required to produce for prospective buyers. These packs were abolished in 2010 but...
The benefits of LED lighting transcend all levels of socioeconomic status. Everyone from small houses in third-world countries to large commercial enterprises is reaping the benefits of safely and efficiently lighting their spaces. If you haven't switched to LED lighting, now is the time. To...
Out of the total amount of electricity generated in the UK, around 20 per cent is used to power lighting. However, the lighting systems often in use, do not always employ the most efficient lighting solutions, offering the opportunity to make substantial savings on energy...
You're probably aware that electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular. It seems like every day there's a new report about the growing popularity of EVs, and with the current government incentives, there's never been a better time to invest in one. But what if...
For any business, showing off your products is the best way to draw in customers and keep people buying more. When it comes to food services this can be difficult as it means finding ways to keep short-life items looking their best in order to...
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is an important inspection performed on electrical appliances and equipment designed to make sure that they don’t pose a health and safety risk. PAT testing ensures they are checked and safe to use, helping avoid electricity-related accidents happening in the workplace....
