by Aimee Fairweather | Aug 8, 2024 | Biohazard, Health & Safety |
Pigeons are a common sight in many urban areas, including Auckland. While they may seem harmless, their droppings pose significant health risks that homeowners and tenants often overlook. Understanding these risks and knowing how to safely clean pigeon droppings is...
by Aimee Fairweather | Aug 1, 2024 | Flood Restoration, Health & Safety |
Understanding Winter Flood Risks Winter weather in Auckland can bring heavy rainfall, which increases the risk of flooding. Floods can cause extensive damage to your home and possessions, and the cold temperatures can exacerbate the situation. Here are key steps to...
by Aimee Fairweather | Jul 22, 2024 | Asbestos |
Introduction Exposure to asbestos fibres can lead to serious health issues such as lung cancer and mesothelioma. In New Zealand, many buildings constructed before the 2000s still contain asbestos, making safe removal practices crucial. Asbestos is a naturally...
by Aimee Fairweather | Jul 18, 2024 | Health & Safety, Mould |
Understanding Mould Growth in Winter Winter months in Auckland can be particularly damp and cold, creating ideal conditions for mould growth. Mould can pose serious health risks and damage property if not addressed promptly. Here are essential tips to prevent...
by Aimee Fairweather | Jul 15, 2024 | Fire and Smoke Damage, Health & Safety |
As winter settles in, many households in Auckland turn to heaters to keep warm. While heaters are essential for comfort during the colder months, they can pose significant fire hazards if not used correctly. Understanding how to safely use heaters and what to do in...