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Clean Out Areas That Are Potential Fire Hazards

January 19, 2018 by 07heaven
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Clean Out Areas That Are Potential Fire Hazards

 

We all wish life would always run smoothly but sometimes it just takes one accident or one cut back that could make a massive difference from becoming a fire hazard.

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Sometimes a simple service such as cleaning or maintenance can help stop massive disasters. Heres how to prevent potential fire hazard in your offices.

What problems?

Your business is likely to have many light fixtures and fittings. These lighting fixtures and fittings are great when they are working properly. However, if they are not well maintained they can cause problems that can lead to fire hazards.

When these problems occur?

These problems generally happen when there is little to no maintenance regularly being done. You shouldn’t encounter many, if any at all, fire hazards within the fixtures and fittings if they are being well looked after.

Where these problems occur?

The problems mostly occur with the light fittings. This is because when turned on they are live and could cause a fire if they are not properly covered or loose. Unfortunately it could be as simple as a short circuit.

Who can experience these problems?

This can happen in our own home as well as at work. You will need to be careful of this potentially happening because it could happen when there are people around and when there isn't. If there are employees in the office then this is a health and safety issue to anyone in the building, and if no one is in the building you are at risk of losing your business.

Why does it happen?

This could easily happen if you aren't keeping up with the maintenance in the building. What with many people walking through the building everyday this can cause a buildup of dirt and dust. Any dirt or dust lower down, on a desk for example, is easily seen and will be cleaned. However it is easy to miss the ‘out of sight, out of mind’ area such as the ceiling and light fittings. What with a build up of dust and maybe a short circuit in the wiring, a fire can happen quickly.

How can you prevent it?

To help prevent something like this happening to your business you should hire a company to supply regular cleaning and security, maintenance, or ideally both. This will then help to stop a situation like this happening,

WINNS services can supply you with cleaning and maintenance services. We have 25 years of experience in this industry. Our company listening carefully to your needs and takes pride in exceeding your expectations.

For more information or to book our services please contact us on 01702 719100.

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