Energy: Your Green Options

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Energy: Your Green Options

If you care about the environment, it is vital that you take the time to explore green energy. Green energy is a way of producing clean power which does not pollute the environment in the same way that coal or gas energy does. I first became involved in thinking about green energy when my kids came home from school having learnt all about the impact of climate change. Having researched this area, I decided to have solar panels installed on my home. The panels have helped to reduce my energy bills which is a big plus. I hope you consider your green energy options.

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Ensuring Safety: The Importance of Regular Inspections and Testing in Fire System Maintenance

26 September 2024
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

Fire protection systems are critical for safeguarding buildings and their occupants. Regular inspections and testing play a pivotal role in ensuring these systems function reliably when needed most. For property managers and business owners, understanding the importance of these practices can make the difference between safety and disaster. Maintaining Functionality and Reliability Regular inspections and testing are essential for maintaining the functionality and reliability of fire protection systems. Over time, components such as alarms, sprinklers, and extinguishers may degrade, be damaged, or become less effective. Read More …

Why Thermal Resistivity Testing Is Crucial Before Utility Installation

11 January 2023
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

If you need to bury an underground utility of some kind at your site, you need to understand the nature of the soil below before you can make any plans. After all, you need to ensure that the utility system can function without issue and will be resilient to certain forces that could lead to failure. So, in this case, you must do thermal resistivity testing before you continue, but what's involved with this procedure? Read More …

Is Your Company Prepared for a Fire?

30 June 2021
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

As a responsible business owner, you will understand the devastation that fire could cause to your business, and you will want to take steps to mitigate the damage. It's likely that you already have fire safety measures in place, but are you sure that they are adequate? If fire breaks out, will your team will know what to do? What damage can fire do? The most obvious risk posed by fire is the immediate risk to life. Read More …

How Air Quality Consultants Ensure Regulatory Compliance

17 November 2020
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

A growing urban population and increasingly active industrial sector have continued to affect local and global air quality. Therefore, air quality management and regulatory compliance have become critical for businesses to protect employees and the community. Consequently, companies are hiring air quality consultants to help comply with laid down air quality regulations. Here are ways through which air quality consultants ensure regulatory compliance. Air Quality Policy Audit -- Every business is required by law to maintain an air quality policy document. Read More …

Three reasons to provide hearing tests for your employees

20 September 2019
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

You may feel that offering regular industrial hearing tests for your employees is too much trouble or too expensive. In fact, if your employees work in a noisy environment, you should be offering regular tests. Here are some reasons why. To comply with the law Firstly, it may be a legal obligation to provide hearing tests. The relevant law in Australia is the Work Place Health and Safety Act, which states that a business must provide hearing tests to any worker who is regularly required to wear hearing protection. Read More …