It’s becoming clear that we can’t really carry on using fossil fuels to heat and light our home. So, what are the alternatives? There are absolutely loads of other options that we can use and there is quite a lot of research into them. It is more than likely that we shall have to use […]
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That is an easy question to answer, it’s the UK and Hinckley in Somerset. It even has a name “Big Carl” named in honour of the company founding father. How big is Carl? If I say he dwarfs Canary Wharf Tower in London then you might have an idea but his official height is two […]
Continue Reading ...How do you define work in an explosive atmosphere? It is an environment where there is a mixture of potentially harmful substances in the air, either in the form of vapour, gas, dust or mist. If ignited, burning can spread throughout the unburned air, causing an explosion. A large number of workplace activities can result […]
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All businesses want to attract customers but how to do this? This is a company’s most challenging and difficult task for retail and hospitality industries. Smart retailers know that a breath-taking experience is a way to attract customers. So, how do businesses make an impression with their shop windows, and how do you ensure that […]
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Polystyrene is a highly versatile material that can be used in a number of ways across a variety of different industries and sectors. Let’s take a closer look at why polystyrene is such an important material, and the benefits it can deliver to businesses of all sizes and specialisms. Image Credit 1. Polystyrene is ultra-light […]
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What should you do if you notice a water mark on your ceiling? It is important not to panic. Instead, you should try to identify the cause right away so that you can stop it from getting worse and prevent it from happening in future.
Continue Reading ...The decision you make about lighting in an industrial space is an extremely important one for those who work in or visit this space; in fact, getting it wrong could have serious consequences. What should you consider when choosing lighting? Image Credit There is more than cost and brightness to think about; for instance, LED […]
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Working at a construction site? They can be noisy, busy and dangerous places, so make sure you have all the right equipment you need to keep you safe. Here are some of the most common items found on construction sites. 1. Barrier Boards Barrier boards are often used together with traffic cones to mark work […]
Continue Reading ...To increase the chances of success for your business, you need to win those sales from potential customers who wouldn’t otherwise have heard of your business or visited your premises. Here are some clever ways to increase customer footfall: Show people where to go If you don’t point people in the right direction, then don’t […]
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Changes to UK immigration rules were published in January, spelling out a points-based system. Ostensibly, the system will be based on skills – but in practice, salary – and it could create problems for industries accustomed to low-paid migrant labour. Image Credit Industries most affected could include hospitals, agriculture, care-working and construction. Image Credit According […]
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