During the Winter months, property owners and occupiers face a number of increased risks. Large escape of water losses are especially common, with wintry conditions and freezing temperatures leading to burst pipes, cracked water tanks and blocked drains. Even more common minor problems, such as boiler breakdowns, can result in significant disruption, costing valuable time … Read more
Whilst the festive season is upon us and long crisp walks are accompanied by mulled wine, we would like to share some good property practice measures to implement for the winter period. Cold weather fronts like the ‘beast from the east’ which struck in 2018 present a threat to physical building structures and business operations … Read more
Don’t get caught out. Be prepared and, even if the worst happens, you have the reassurance of knowing you have resources. • Powerful torch with spare batteries • Reflective triangle (and consider distress flares if you drive in remote rural or mountainous areas) • First aid kit • Ice scraper, de-icer spray, snow brush • … Read more
According to the Association of British Insurers (ABI), the insurance industry pays out £2.5m every day to customers for escape of water home insurance claims. That includes problems caused by burst and frozen pipes, or leaks caused by old and corroded pipes. Here are our top tips to minimise disaster at home this winter. Escape of … Read more
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