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Conservatory valeting – Which is best? HG Powerful Vs Astonish Cream Cleaner.
May 14, 2016
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Are you a window cleaner thinking about adding conservatory valeting to your range of services? We picked two off the shelf products that may or may not be able to assist with the uPVC cleaning required in conservatory valeting. What is a conservatory valet? This is a high value niche service aimed at detailing a conservatory inside and out. Sometimes it includes a treatment to help protect the valet finish so that the conservatory stays super…

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Water Fed Poles Vs Broken Bones
May 3, 2016
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Slips, trips and falls are the most common workplace accidents. Years ago we were sold the idea of Water Fed Pole and Pure Water window cleaning technology as the 100% health & safety compliant method of cleaning windows. And it still is, but choosing to clean windows with water fed poles does not make you bullet proof, unfortunately. Here is my experience…. Commercial window cleaning companies in the UK have pretty much got Health & Safety imprinted as laws force…

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Ionic Roadshow UK kicks off tomorrow
April 10, 2016
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See the Latest Equipment at 17 Venues Across the UK. Click here for the Ionic Systems website. The Reach & Wash® Roadshow returns this Spring, with events at 17 different venues throughout the UK. There’s no better way to see the latest equipment, including Ionic’s new machines and full range of award winning waterfed poles! If you’re in the market to get a new system, try some different poles, or just curious about what else is out…

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Static system – is it right for you?
January 23, 2016
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What is a static system? A static system is essentially a tank system that is stored inside a business premises or garage. Most static systems are plumbed into the water mains with pre filters screwed to a wall or other permanent structure. Because a static system is plumbed into the water mains this type of system will generate pure water 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. It is important to mention that a solenoid switch must…

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Cleaning company fined for putting workers lives at risk
July 27, 2015
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A Sheffield property and cleaning company was fined for breaching Work at Height regulations. Turbo Property and Cleaning Services Ltd of Wade Street, Sheffield was issued with a Prohibition Notice on 13 November 2014 after an employee was found to be working on a fragile roof with no protection measures in place to prevent them from falling. The company was then found to have breached the conditions of the notice and had failed to take sufficient…

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Cleaning Show organisers announce new regional event in Manchester
July 15, 2015
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The British Cleaning Council and Quartz Business Media, organisers of the UK’s largest dedicated cleaning and hygiene exhibition – The Cleaning Show – have announced a new event following the hugely successful event at London ExCeL earlier this year. The new Manchester Cleaning Show will be held 6-7 April 2016 at Event City and is positioned deliberately to sit in the middle of the Cleaning Show biennial cycle, so that manufacturers, distributors and service suppliers to the industry…

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Window cleaning company fined for safety breaches
July 14, 2015
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  A window cleaning firm and its sole director have been fined for health and safety breaches after the company was employed to clean the windows at a nursing home. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) successfully prosecuted Brian Stubbs (director) and Brian Stubbs and Company Limited at Stafford Magistrates’ Court after a window cleaner was observed standing on guttering on the outside of a balcony parapet wall on the third floor of St Joseph’s Nursing Home,…

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