A POPULAR Sheffield window cleaner who was “the life and soul of the party” died of a massive heart attack just days before Christmas.
Dennis Beatson, aged 61, died in the early hours of December 22 despite gallant efforts by his son, heart technician Paul, and ambulance staff to revive the grandad-of-four.
His death has come as [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Residential cleaning is one of the UK’s fastest growing market sectors with 2.7 million households spending around �11 billion every year on domestic help. With 4 years of success, thousands of regular clients and the backing of the Myhome group, Myhome Window Cleaning is now widely recognised as a proven leader in their field with [...]
The firm delivers and operates its platforms throughout the UK, often supplying them at short notice.
The company�s modern fleet is incredibly flexible and is extremely versatile.
As every project involves differing requirements, clients are invited to contact ISIS with details of their needs, so the firm can then tailor an exact solution, one that will deliver.
Together [...]
OCS, the �630 million international property support services group, recently appointed Alastair Lewis FCMA as finance director of its UK trading subsidiary OCS Group UK Ltd. Alastair�s current responsibilities as the group�s commercial director will be combined into the new role.
Alastair has broad experience of many industry sectors having worked for BAA [...]
The new 1XL mobile scaffold tower from Zarges-Tubesca is constructed from 50mm tubing using the patented Tubesca crimped joint construction which is an extremely strong method of connecting the rungs to the vertical tubes without welding.
The 1XL scaffold also features a lightweight all aluminium trapdoor platform with non-slip surface.
1XL comes in a shrink-wrapped [...]
Office and General Environmental Services Ltd, one of London�s leading independent cleaning and support services companies, has unveiled its newly re-liveried fleet of vehicles, including a new environmentally friendly electric van, following the company�s recent management buyout (MBO).
To signal a new era of growth for the company, all fleet vehicles have been re-branded including its [...]
Local window washers cleaned up their safety skills Friday after an accident killed one worker and seriously injured another last week.
Members of Local 32 BJ held the class to reinforce the danger that exists in this line of work, while instructing workers on what to do in the event of an emergency.
Last week, [...]
IT is a little-known fact that a licence is required to clean windows - even, it seems, among window cleaners themselves.
A new study has revealed that that just one in five of the Capital’s estimated 500 window cleaners comply with the rules.
The city council was today urged to tighten the system, with checks [...]
Matt Hodgson � Head of Health %26 Safety, NB Entrust (part of the NB Real Estate Group) � collects the prestigious SIAC award for his outstanding efforts to promote positive changes in Working at Height Management within NB Real Estate�s property portfolio.
Working at Height 2010 Seminar � London � November 7th 2007
The 2010 Working [...]
Two brothers who worked together as window cleaners plunged 47 stories yesterday morning with their scaffold from the roof of an Upper East Side apartment building. One was killed, cut in half by a wooden fence in an alley below, and the other was gravely injured but somehow survived.
The cause had not been determined, the [...]