Not just for large stuff

My sink is blocked! Whilst we offer a wide range of services and have carried out large projects for our customers, our business ethos is to provide a one contact solution, without being tied in to contracts, for all business wishing to use our service in Sussex. Some of our customers have us as their […]
Partitioning

Could your office space be working better for you? One of our customers recently was thinking this very question, they had recently taken over a new office and inherited the layout from the previous company. Whilst they were not looking to completely revamp everything, on getting the premises and working out how they were going […]
Something gone wrong

Something gone wrong HELP! It is a real worry when something is going wrong – It could be water leaking, and electrical supply not working, door broken the list could be endless – it is taking a lot of time to sort, phoning around for people as you still have a business to run and […]
Office move

Is Facilities Management just fixing things when they are wrong? This is true, facilities management does involve a lot of fixing things when they go wrong, but with Sussex Facilities Management we can offer a lot more than this… Before we started one of our recent projects, we had been managing the proactive, reactive and […]
Compliance

Like many good businesses you are busy going the work you are good at; this leads to growth, more people employed or working with the business and a delegation of tasks. This is a good place for your business, but it can be difficult to keep pace with everything a growing and thriving business needs to have in place to remain compliant.
Cable Management and Testing

Have you ever looked at your office as a customer entering? did you think those cables on show don’t provide the professional look that represents your business? If this is something you have noticed in your office/workshop and you don’t know what to do, what options there are, don’t want the expense of all new […]
Keeping PAT Testing Costs Down

How can I ensure my PAT testing is not too expensive? There are a few ways that we will look at: Have a look at what items you keep for spares or for just in case… It is surprising how many IEC leads (Kettle leads) are kept for spares – Look at what you realistically […]
Are Your Cables Up To UK Standards?

Plugs/cables not to current (or UK) standards This is where the saying ‘you get what you pay for’ rings very true… We have seen a large number of IEC leads (kettle leads) that have the earth pin sheathed, which prevents the lead taking any fault from an item through to the socket earth, as the […]
Are you using the correct plug adapter?

Plug adapter to work with UK sockets With companies becoming ever more global with their products, services and employees, there is now more equipment in the workplace that needs to operate with differing countries socket types. To get around this you can buy a plug adapter to use in UK and/or for abroad, a quick […]
Overloaded sockets

Just think for a moment, have you ever seen anyone at work using a heater in the winter (everyone likes warmth)? Most of these heaters are near to, or at, 3kw output and a standard UK socket should not have anything plugged in that draws more than 13amp/3kw. So if these heaters are plugged directly […]