Insulation & Draughts Buildings lose heat through a variety of ways. An estimated 25% of heat can be lost through the roof which will increase if there are gaps in your insulation or it is old and has been damaged by roof leaks or other external factors.
Read more →External tripping hazards Its important to take care of your external areas especially during the winter. While you may have ample outside lighting, some areas are prone to presenting tripping hazards. Car parks, poorly lit walkways are especially troublesome during the colder months. Walkways: Steps and slopes
Read more →Outside lighting Dark mornings and even darker nights. I don’t know if we ever get used to it being dark coming to the office and then again when we leave! Your staff I’m sure feel the same. In this age of flexible working and late opening of
Read more →Gutter Cleaning This is the one everyone talks about, but it does often get put on the back burner. It’s a relatively straight forward task when completed regularly. Similarly, to water ingress from roof leaks blocked or damaged gutters can cause serious problems as water running down
Read more →Roof inspections There are many repairs that can be procrastinated over, but roof inspections and leaks should be treated with priority. Your roof is one of the most important components of your winter maintenance programme. Here at The Building Maintenance Company, we can carry out roof inspections,
Read more →Are you ready for Winter? As the winter draws nearer and we start preparing for Halloween, bonfire night and of course Christmas and New year, its easy to think about those exciting things and forget important property maintenance tasks. Having dedicated winter checks can help you save
Read more →Its becoming more and more popular to see selfies of nights out and treat days on social media taken in public bathrooms. With every aspect of a night out being shared with potentially 1000’s of people its important that your bathrooms are up to the task of
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