May 17, 2012
The Victoria Radon Alarm is a unique, affordable device that measures radon gas concentrations in real-time. Most methods of radon gas detection measure the radon decay product, and so any reading that is given is approximately 48 hours out of date. For long term measurements, this is no problem. This does pose a problem for […]
Tags: Field Staff, Health & Safety at Work, IRR99, propertECO, Radon in Basements, Radon Monitoring, Radon Risk Assessments, Real Time Radon Tests, Victoria Radon Alarm, Workplace Risk Assessment
February 21, 2012
We are pleased to bring you our new brochure in carbon-neutral, digital format. If you would prefer to receive a hard copy of our brochure, please contact us and we will be happy to post you one.
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December 9, 2011
This week sees a national campaign by charity Empty Homes and Channel 4 raising awareness of a problem dubbed ‘The Great British Property Scandal’. According to the charity, there are over 1 million properties lying empty across the UK, whilst 2 million families are in desperate need of a suitable home. Of these properties, 350,000 of […]
Tags: Empty Homes Week, George Clarke, Great British Property Scandal, Sustainable Building Solutions
November 24, 2011
Click here to download a printable PDF version of our useful information document, Radon Gas in the Workplace Guidance for Employers What is radon? Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can affect properties of all types, ages, locations and uses. The gas is formed when uranium in the soil and rocks beneath us […]
Tags: Employers Guide to Radon, IRR99, Radon Gas, Radon in Commercial Buildings, Radon in Workplaces, Radon Test Kit, Workplace in Radon Affected Area, Workplace Radon Testing
November 17, 2011
November 14th-20th 2011 is Indoor Allergy Week, and national charity Allergy UK is taking the opportunity to highlight the rise in the number of people who are experiencing allergic reactions to their own homes. Allergy UK reports that one in three adults in the UK suffers from an allergy of some sort, and that of these […]
Tags: Allergy Week, Dust Mites, Home Fever, House Dust Mite Allergy, Mould Allergy, PIV, Positive Pressure, Thermalogix
September 14, 2011
Question: When is damp not damp? Answer: When it is condensation As the time of year known as ‘condensation season’ approaches, many homeowners may begin to worry about apparent damp problems in their properties. Windows & frames usually get cold, so are prone to condensation and resulting mould growth In a building, “damp” refers to […]
Tags: Air Quality, Condensation, Damp, Mould, Positive Input Ventilation
September 6, 2011
When PropertECO was contacted by a homeowner suspecting they had rot, our surveyor went along armed with his camera & ready to report back. The ten-year-old property was indeed suffering from wet rot, which had attacked the timber door linings and skirting boards. Wet rot requires a high level of moisture within the timber, so […]
Tags: Damp, Damp Proofing, DPM, Project Management, Rotten Skirting Boards, Wet Rot
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