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Property maintenance during the Coronavirus outbreak
Property maintenance during the Coronavirus outbreak – BW Residential Ltd would like to confirm that we are operating as normal, following official guidelines and are continuing to review the situation regularly. Our staff are fully prepared to work from home to continue our support to you, our clients and residents. We are also in touch with our contractors to make…
Grenfell continued – The importance of educating residents on the impact of their actions by Nick Coombe
Following on from our article yesterday where Dame Judith Hackitt spoke about Grenfell, we now hear from Nick Coombe, Protection Vice Chair, National Fire Chiefs Council with his thoughts. “I think it was clear after what happened at Grenfell that residents felt they were mistreated and betrayed for a number of reasons. Our role is to try and regain that…
Where are we two years on from Grenfell?
Dame Judith Hackitt, who led the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety in 2017, discussed the importance of resident engagement on fire safety matters at a recent seminar. Dame Judith Hackitt, said: “Despite the fact the Review is complete and the recommendations are being implemented – all of them – I’m delighted to say by the Government, I think…
Health and Safety update!
Health & Safety is the one thing that keeps property managers awake at night. It’s a constant worry and no property manager can be complacent – no matter how pro-active you are, there is always a risk. At BW Residential Ltd we are lucky to have the help and advice of Dom Maree. He is a Property Management Health &…
Top ten hidden dangers for cats and dogs at Christmas
Things to remember when you own pets during Christmas!
Moving home with pets
Here are a few reminders for moving home when you have pets. Firstly, if you are moving into a rented property, check you are allowed to have pets! Some landlords are happy to allow pets with a slightly higher deposit. Make sure you have enough food, bowls, cat litter, toys etc packed separately for the first 24 hours to…
The importance of keeping communal areas clear
If you live in a block of flats, then you may have received a letter or communication regarding the importance of keeping communal areas such as stairs and hallways clear. Why is this important? The main reason is for Health and Safety. Items on staircases, in hallways and entrances can be a trip hazard and can cause serious injury. Should…