Side Effects of Radon Gas

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Radon is a colourless, odourless and tasteless radioactive gas. It’s formed by the radioactive decay of small amounts of uranium that occur naturally in all rocks and soils, but it’s important to be aware of it and understand the side effects of Radon Gas. Updated for 2022 The main danger … Read More

Microwave Leakage Testing – Is It Required In The Workplace?

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Microwave leakage testing, is it required in the workplace and should you keep microwave leakage testing on your maintenance agenda? There’s no reason not to… Update 2021 Inspect and Maintain As with all equipment used in the workplace, the employer has a duty to inspect and maintain to ensure the … Read More

How Does White Noise Work?

how does white noise work

Putting it into layman’s terms, white noise is a sound signal which can be best described as flat or neutral sounding. It’s commonly used to help drown out sounds which might otherwise prevent you from falling asleep, or mask sounds that might subconsciously disturb you while asleep. So how does … Read More

Health and Safety for a Plumber

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Health and Safety for a plumber is a serious business, with many plumbers and heating engineers discovering there is more risk than ever both to themselves and their clients, and current legislation demands that it needs to be controlled. Update for 2021-22 What does the law say? As an ex-plumber … Read More

How To Get Rid of Ants In The Kitchen Fast

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While a trail of Ants marching around your kitchen may seem like a nuisance, Ants do have a very important ecological role to play…. Just not on your kitchen counter top. Learn how to get rid of ants in the kitchen fast. Like most other species we’d rather not share … Read More

How To Get Rid of House Flies

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How to get rid of house flies – HST top tips. Come the warmer months you will often see an increase of flies in the house. At first they may seem little more than a nuisance flitting around the room, banging against the glass and occasionally buzzing around your ears … Read More

How To Survive a Fire

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How to survive a fire in your home. Picture the scenario. Your family are all tucked up in bed. You retired about an hour ago and you’re just in that half asleep half awake state. You’re disturbed by a noise – an alarm. Is it a house alarm – someone’s … Read More

How To Get Rid of Ants In The House

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A trail of ants marching through your home is not the most pleasant experience, and the presence of this menace can be a source of long-term annoyance as well as structural damage, plus the possibility of bacteria and illness. Therefore, it’s good to know how to get rid of ants … Read More

Get Rid of Spiders from Your Home

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How to get rid of spiders from your home. 5 – Top tips to make your home spider free! Trying to get rid of spiders from your home can be a daunting task, but with a few simple remedies, tips and tactics, your days of living in fear of the … Read More

Cot Safety Standards UK

Cot safety standards UK. Baby in nursery with cot

When choosing a cot for your new baby you could do worse than giving some thought to cot safety standards UK. When it comes to buying a cot we often have a number of priorities. First thoughts might be aesthetic. i.e. does it match with the decor, is it a … Read More