Breathe Easy Inside: Adios Indoor Air Pollution As Aussies, we see ourselves as outdoor people, but the truth is, we spend 90% of our time indoors. Given the vast proportion of time we spend inside, indoor air pollution is a serious health concern. According to WHO – a shocking 4.3 million people die every year due to indoor air pollution. In many cases – this is avoidable.
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The knowledge, efficiency, safety and financial benefits unlocked by today’s professional audits are too great for facility managers to pass up. Why do you need to know your buildings’ assets? In a 2020 survey conducted in partnership with FM Magazine, readers listed energy management as their number one challenge. Budgetary pressure and extending asset life came in a close second and third, r
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Why Do You Need To Maintain Your Cooling Water System? 2021 has seen a rise in Legionnaires’ disease, with 17 cases throughout Sydney and the Illawarra in January alone. In response, NSW Health has encouraged building owners to closely monitor the maintenance of their air conditioning systems. The Public Health Regulation 2012 requires owners to service their cooling towers frequently. The d
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By Matthew Mckay, Operations Manager - Electrical at Grosvenor Engineering GroupMost offices in Australia have a microwave, however many office managers don’t know that there is danger lurking in them. Research undertaken by Grosvenor Engineering Group (Grosvenor) found that one in four microwaves are failing the microwave leakage safety test.The most common cause of microwave oven leakage is fa
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