When to Test Your Bore Water and What Next After a Failed Test

19 September 2019
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

Before putting bore water to any use, and more so drinking, cooking and watering kitchen gardens, you should ensure that you test the water quality. How to go about it is quite straightforward, as it involves collecting a sample of the water and sending it to a laboratory. What you may not be aware of, however, is how frequently you should test your bore water. Here is what you should know. Read More 

Best Practices to Prevent Grease Trap Clogs in Your Commercial Kitchen

30 August 2019
 Categories: , Blog

Proper hygiene in commercial kitchens calls for ensuring that your grease trap is working correctly at all times. However, if you have many workers accessing the kitchen to serve food, dump leftovers and clean the dishes, preventing grease trap problems can be hard.  Unfortunately, for your kitchen to operate optimally, you need to prevent grease trap backups and clogs. With this in mind, here are the best practices to follow to maintain a fully functional grease trap in your eatery. Read More 

The benefits of aluminium scrap recycling

7 August 2019
 Categories: , Blog

Scrap aluminium is one of Australia's most common waste products. Scrap metal -- much of it aluminium -- makes up around 14% of the waste collected each Clean Up Australia Day. It doesn't need to be this way: recycling aluminium can help preserve natural resources, save energy and even make you some money.  Environmental benefits Aluminium is an excellent material for recycling; products made from recycled aluminium are identical to their new counterparts but take 95% less energy to produce. Read More 

When Does Vinyl Asbestos Flooring Become Dangerous?

1 August 2019
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

Modern vinyl tiles don't contain any asbestos. However, if your vinyl flooring was put down before or during the '80s, it likely contains asbestos. Asbestos makes vinyl flooring more durable and therefore longer-lasting, which is why it became popular in the manufacture of vinyl floor tiles throughout the world and Australia. If you have purchased an older home and it hasn't been renovated in decades, it could contain vinyl asbestos flooring. Read More 

Fire Wardens Learn More Than Just How to Wear the Red Hat

29 July 2019
 Categories: Environmental, Blog

Being ready for an emergency is crucial in life, and everyone should embrace it. You left occupants in your building or business premise safe, but you don't know the message the next call you receive would convey. The message could be, "We have three customers here who want the same product in bulk" or "Your business is on fire." What loss and damage would you experience if you don't have trained fire wardens around? Read More