Why Fire Extinguisher Servicing is Essential
Fire extinguishers are crucial safety devices that can prevent small fires from becoming major disasters. Regular servicing of these extinguishers ensures they are always in optimal working condition, ready to be used when needed. Let’s explore what fire extinguisher servicing includes and why it’s necessary, especially for businesses in Birmingham, the West Midlands and Nationwide. […]
How often should PAT testing be done?
If you’re running a business, it’s essential to ensure the safety of your employees and customers. One way to do this is by performing PAT testing regularly. But how often should pat testing be done? This blog post will answer that question and provide tips on ensuring your business is safe from electrical hazards. Electrical […]
What does PAT testing stand for?
What does pat testing stand for? Many people ask this question but only a few people know the answer. PAT, or portable appliance testing, is a procedure used to test and evaluate the safety of electrical appliances. You must regularly test your devices to make sure they are secure. In this article, we’ll discuss all […]
Who is responsible for pat testing?
As an employer, it’s important to be aware of the types of tests that are available to ensure the safety of your employees. PAT testing is one such test, and in this blog post, we’ll discuss what it is and why you should consider having it done. What does portable appliance testing involve? PAT Testing, […]
What Equipment is used in a PAT test?
In order to ensure safety, many businesses and organizations have their appliances tested for electrical faults on a regular basis. This is done through a process known as PAT testing. But what equipment is used in a PAT test? And what does each bit of kit do? Read on to find out… What is a […]
Can PAT testing damage your equipment?
In any workplace, it’s important to ensure that employees are working in a safe environment. This means ensuring that all equipment is functioning properly and safely, and that includes regular PAT testing. But some people worry that PAT testing can damage their equipment. So is this true? And if so, what can be done to […]
PAT testing: Can anyone do it?
Anyone can PAT test, but not everyone is competent to do so. PAT testing is a simple process, but it’s important to be aware of the dangers of working with electricity. It’s also important to have the proper training and equipment in order to perform a PAT test safely and effectively. Hiring a professional PAT […]
What Landlords have to know about PAT testing
As a landlord, it’s essential to be aware of PAT testing and what it is. PAT testing is testing electrical appliances and equipment to ensure they are safe. It’s a good idea for landlords to have regular PAT tests carried out on their properties, as this can help identify any potential safety hazards. So what […]
The ancient parish of Aston
The ancient parish of Aston (now known as simply Aston) was rather large. It was separated from Birmingham’s parish by A.B. Row, which is now just 50 yards long in the Eastside of the city. Aston Manor, which was known initially as Aston, was governed by a Local Board from 1869 and became an Urban […]
Saltley
The name for the region was derived from the mining of salt which was once significant throughout the entire region. Saltley was at first an unconfirmed parish that was part of a landholding owned by Adderley family, and its descendants. They founded Saltley Hall in the area that is today Adderley Park. The family relocated […]