27 November 2023
Bore water is a valuable resource that many households, industries and agricultural sectors depend on. It is an alternative source of water to the mains supply and can be used for various purposes, including irrigation or livestock and human consumption. However, with irregular rainfall patterns, increasing groundwater depletion and pollution, bore water quality has increasingly become a concern. It is vital to monitor the quality of bore water to ensure its safety for use and the long-term sustainability of the resource.
28 November 2022
Portable fire extinguishers can be life and property-saving tools when used correctly. However, misusing a fire extinguisher or without proper training can be dangerous and even life-threatening. This blog post will provide some tips on how to use a water fire extinguisher safely. Portable fire extinguishers are one of the key tools that you can have in your home in the event of a fire. But, if you've never used one before, it's important that you understand how to use it properly.
2 June 2021
If you live or have recently purchased an old house built before the 1990s, the chances are high that it could contain asbestos materials, which are a health risk. Since it is illegal to dump asbestos in a standard skip bin, homeowners should find appropriate and legally recommended asbestos removal and disposal methods. Remember that asbestos removal should never be a DIY project due to the risk of exposure to hazardous materials.
30 September 2020
If one threat should strike fear into the heart of a business owner, it's the risk of fire. Often without warning, a blaze can break out, and when it does, there is a huge risk to life and property. If you have business premises with staff on site and customers in and out, you owe it to them and to yourself to have a plan in place. What is the most important element here?
24 May 2019
Tool designers, sometimes also referred to as mechanical designers, design, build and develop mechanical devices including tools and machines. It can be an exciting job, but you might be wondering about the path to take to become a tool designer. It can be a competitive field. Here are four things you need in order to become a tool designer. 1. Education The first step to becoming a tool designer is the right education.
27 February 2019
Asbestos disposal is a very tricky task that should only be handled by trained professionals. This is because asbestos is a carcinogenic (cancer-causing) material, making it hazardous. It not only damages the environment but also has dangerous effects on human health. Once disposed of, asbestos doesn't break down quickly and will remain in the environs for long. What should you do if you choose to DIY? Hazardous or special waste
25 February 2019
If you own or manage a sewage system, then it is vital that it is properly maintained to stop it failing or becoming a pollution issue. The easiest and most effective way to prevent your sewage system posing a risk to your neighbours or the local water supplies is to ensure that it is regularly serviced. A typical sewage system up to 18PE will require servicing at least once and perhaps twice a year depending on the age and condition of the plant.