Certified Fire Door Installation: Keeping Your Property Safe

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Installing Fire Doors: A Comprehensive Guide to Keeping Your Property Safe As a responsible landlord or property manager, ensuring the safety of your building and its occupants should always be a top priority. One crucial aspect of property safety is the installation of fire doors, which can help prevent the spread of fire and smoke […]

Electrical Testing – Electrical Installations Condition Report (EICR)

Electrical testing is an important safety consideration for all organisations. But there are so many acronyms and rules it can seem difficult to know where to begin. All organisations need to keep on top of their responsibilities as an employer to meet the requirements needed under the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989. But it can […]

EPC: How to Improve Your Commercial Property’s Energy Efficiency

If you’re a commercial landlord in the UK, you may already be familiar with the concept of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs). But are you aware of the importance of an EPC, not just for compliance, but also for attracting and retaining tenants, reducing energy bills, and ultimately, increasing the value of your property? In this […]

Office Refurbish or Office Relocate? How to Decide

In the words of Channel 4’s Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsop – when your office lease is coming up for renewal – will you love it or leave it? Love it or Leave it? Refurbish or Relocate? When it comes to updating or upgrading your office space, businesses have two options: refurbishing their current office […]

Top 10 Benefits of Professional Facilities Management

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Professional facilities management is a crucial aspect of maintaining and operating a building or facility. Expert FM It involves the oversight and management of the various systems and services that keep a building functioning smoothly and efficiently. From maintenance and repair to compliance with regulations and sustainability initiatives, professional facilities management plays a vital role […]

What is a Legionella Risk Assessment?

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In the UK, there are around 200-250 cases of Legionnaires’ disease reported each year. Legionnaires’ disease is a serious form of pneumonia (lung infection) that is brought on by the Legionella bacterium. Pontiac fever, a less deadly condition, can also be brought on by Legionella bacteria. A Legionella risk assessment is a vital process in […]

The Difference Between Statutory Compliance and Regulatory Compliance in the UK

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Regulations, laws, rules and guidance notes are often used in property management. If you are a business owner or manager in the UK, it is essential to understand the difference between statutory compliance and regulatory compliance. These terms may sound similar, but they have distinct meanings and requirements that you need to know to ensure […]

Annual Commercial Plumbing Inspections

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As a UK business leader, it’s crucial to prioritize the safety and health of your employees and customers. Commercial Plumbing Compliance One way to achieve this is by conducting an annual commercial plumbing inspection. Plumbing problems can be severe, and if left unaddressed, they can cause severe damage to your business and even affect its […]

Why Commercial Property Agents Turn to RFM Group for Refurbishment and Dilapidations Work

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Discover why commercial property agents turn to RFM Group for their refurbishment and dilapidations work. Learn about their consultative approach, turnkey services, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction. What Commercial Property Agents Look for in a Property Partner Commercial property agents face a unique set of challenges when it comes to finding the […]

Connected FM: Fit-Out to Maintenance, Security, Cleaning & More

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Introduction to Connected FM Have you ever wondered how buildings are managed, from the moment they are built to the day-to-day maintenance, cleaning, and security? That’s where facilities management comes in, a process that involves managing and maintaining buildings to ensure they meet the needs of those who use them. And with the rise of […]