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Constructing an Eco Friendly Home

If you are interested in constructing an eco-friendly home, you have come to the right place. My name is Gerry and for the past year or so I have been learning all I can about how I can make the home I plan to build as green and as environmentally friendly as possible. I started out by contacting a local environmental green energy company. An agent from the company was able to give me some great advice which really helped me to understand the different options available to me. I hope you enjoy this blog and that it helps you to go green.

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Safe Removal of Asbestos

9 September 2019
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

If you're undertaking a large-scale renovation of an old property from the turn of the twentieth century, then you may find that asbestos disposal is something that you will need to seriously consider. Understanding what asbestos is and how to properly remove it is the best way to protect both yourself and the environment, minimising the risk of contamination and long-term health problems. This guide will provide practical advice to help you prepare for a renovation so that you can work safely with the knowledge that you are taking all reasonable precautions. Read More 

Why you should use a grease trap waste removal service

22 July 2019
 Categories: , Blog

A grease trap is a plumbing device that prevents grease, fats and oils from entering the sewerage system along with wastewater. There are many waste management companies who will remove and treat the waste. What are the advantages of using such a service? Avoid build-up If a grease trap is not properly cleaned and serviced, the grease will build up in the pipes, which can lead to some unpleasant consequences. At the very least, you are likely to encounter bad smells and odours, which could severely impact on your business if they reach the customers. Read More 

5 Tips for Improving Indoor Air Quality

17 July 2019
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

Air quality can have a huge impact on your family's health and wellbeing. For example, people who suffer from asthma can react very badly to poor air quality, while people who have allergies may notice that their symptoms flare up. Use these five tips to improve your home's air quality and help your family breathe easier. 1. Keep Your Carpets Clean  Many air pollutants collect in carpets, including dust, hair, cigarette chemicals, pollen and even mould spores. Read More 

3 Critical Reasons to Incorporate Fire Drills in a Fire Warden Training Program

8 July 2019
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

Every commercial facility is expected by law to train employees to serve as fire wardens. Such training guarantees workplace safety in the event of a fire outbreak. Notably, one of the most critical parts of fire warden training entails conducting fire drills, and it is usually slotted towards the end of a training program. Unfortunately, most facility managers skip this part and only carry it out long after the fire warden training program is complete. Read More