With snow predicted as far south as Berkshire this October, it looks like we are heading for another winter to remember (or forget!). So, how advanced is your winterisation planning?
How to Remove Cured Silicone Sealant from Industrial Equipment
Silicone caulk is designed to be tough. If it wasn’t it would largely be useless. However, this leaves us with a problem. What do you do if you need to remove it? The job of getting silicone off anything is an onerous one, and doing it using chemicals that aren’t going to damage the material… Read more »
The ultimate workplace hand-care system guide
A complete guide to selecting, installing and maintaining a fool proof skin care system in the workplace. Often our workplaces can expose us to scenarios that are especially damaging for our skin. From over washing our hands, to coming into contact with harmful irritants. On top of this, in the workplace we are often in… Read more »
5 steps you must take to prevent work related skin diseases
Work related skin diseases, if left unattended, can cause all sorts of problems, negatively affect the productivity of staff and just be, well, painful. In any and all cases, the best cure is prevention. This is why installing an effective and cost efficient skincare and disease prevention programme is so vital. Skincare in the workplace… Read more »
The 5 most common workplace skin disorders
It’s next to impossible to avoid all skin problems in the workplace. This is especially true of the hands and forearms. The simple fact is we touch things. Everybody’s skin is different also, which means that what might work for some may not work with other people as their skin reacts differently to other chemicals.… Read more »
Is your soap killing workplace productivity?
Whether we like it or not, it is necessary to regularly clean and take care of our hands with soap. Why? Let’s start with the obvious. Good hand hygiene is probably the single best and simplest way to stop the spread of illness at work. Research shows that it’s not only sick days that cost… Read more »
Transport for London; a look inside the biggest cleaning job in Europe
Every business needs to invest in high quality and affordable cleaning products to create a safe, healthy work environment. Whether its hand soap or bleach, keeping the health of your employees in mind is vitally important. The bigger the company the more they need to worry about such things. For Transport for London then, this… Read more »
7 simple tricks for graffiti removal (without losing your sanity!)
Graffiti removal can be a nightmare. And removing it can be a strenuous and truly tedious process. You’ll need a good detergent, a tough wire brush and some handy rubber gloves, paired with some, often herculean, grit and determination. Removing graffiti paint from porous walls is even more of a challenge (sometimes nigh on impossible),… Read more »
Aviation Grade Winter; How to keep runways and aeroplanes safe in freezing conditions
De-icing and anti-icing fluids play a critical role in providing safe, uninterrupted and timely air travel during winter weather. Planes need to contend with sub-zero temperatures as they soar where ice and snow quickly build up on an aircraft, decreasing lift by disrupting airflow around crucial parts of the aircraft, which can lead to disastrous… Read more »
Winter fleet maintenance; what your boss wants to know this winter
Fleet maintenance can be a complicated business. As well as ensuring your vehicles are safety compliant, they also need to keep running regardless of the weather. During the winter this can be a real challenge here in the UK, where temperatures and conditions are as unpredictable as the news. Whilst servicing and maintenance are standard… Read more »