In business, first impressions count. Whether you’re a retailer, service provider or trader, your premises needs to represent you in a clean and favourable way. Nothing puts clients off quicker than an entrance that looks in any way neglected or unsafe. You may be the best in the business, but if your frontage is sub-par, … Continue reading
With graffiti costing the country roughly £1 billion a year, it’s a very real problem for councils, businesses and homeowners. Not only is graffiti often a blight on the property of law abiding citizens, it also makes people feel vulnerable and targeted. This month, we’re going to talk you through the process of getting rid … Continue reading
Whether your building is used for business purposes or is government property, staining of external brickwork and features is a common occurrence. These stains often mean that even the most impressive buildings look dirty. With such a range of stains – from the naturally occurring to the stains we create ourselves – it is sometimes … Continue reading
There is an argument which constantly revolves around graffiti. It’s the argument of art vs vandalism, something which divides opinion and gets many people furious that more isn’t done. While there is value in some graffiti as art, the majority of what is scrawled or sprayed onto walls isn’t the next Banksy piece. The detracting … Continue reading
In the world of bricks there are many different types, all requiring their own different care routines. There are many reasons you might be considering how to best take care of your bricks: because of pollution, to present a clean frontage for your building, to protect the character of your building, or even to simply … Continue reading
Preserving our architecture is of vital importance for the future, not only does it denote key moments and movements in our history, but there are many structures which are arguably too beautiful to let disappear. By preserving our best and most culturally rich buildings, we can reduce the amount of virgin materials used in levelling … Continue reading
If vehicles are a part of your business, whether you use them as delivery vehicles or you have them assigned to your staff so they can go on call-outs, it’s important to look after them. Keeping fleet vehicles clean and in top condition will allow your staff to take pride in their day to day … Continue reading
Since the 1950s, the use of sand in blasting has been illegal. Free silica blasting was found to be extremely harmful to the human respiratory system, forcing companies to find other materials to use in the blasting process. Despite all of this, people still refer to blasting services as “sandblasting” – both inside and outside … Continue reading
In retail, first impressions count for a lot. Shoppers aren’t always aware of it, but the look of a store and its layout can have a huge impact on subconscious decision making, as well as the customer’s perception of a store or a brand. As such, visual identity is more important than ever, with stores … Continue reading
Across London every year there are mindless acts of vandalism which make people feel nervous and vulnerable. The figures for vandalism are often hard to draw conclusions from due to the fact that the numbers rise and fall, but one thing that is certain is the fact that people are made to feel uncomfortable, with … Continue reading
