Our blog provides tips and insights to help you understand and get the most out of your buildings and systems. Written by our experienced team, these articles cover a range of topics to help you understand the importance of regular maintenance and building upgrades. Got a question? Speak to our team today.
Building maintenance refers to the routine care and upkeep of a property and its systems to ensure its safety, functionality, and longevity. Regular maintenance is essential to preserve value and efficiency, whether the property is a residential home, a commercial office, or an industrial facility. Here, we’ll explore why proactive maintenance is so important, what…
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As businesses seek to lower energy bills and improve sustainability, energy-efficient lighting is becoming essential for commercial buildings. With a focus on energy efficiency, commercial spaces are adopting modern lighting technologies such as LEDs and smart lighting systems, which use considerably less energy than traditional lighting, minimising a company’s carbon footprint. In this guide, we’ll…
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In modern offices, collaboration and communication rely on advanced technology, and a robust infrastructure is essential. Data cabling has a crucial role in this infrastructure, supporting everything from internet access and VoIP systems to smart office technologies. Well-planned and professionally installed data cabling ensures modern offices remain efficient, scalable, and future-proof. At Cooper Weston, we…
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Commercial HVAC systems play an essential role in regulating the indoor climate of businesses and large facilities. These systems ensure that indoor air quality, temperature, and humidity levels are maintained, creating a comfortable environment for both employees and customers. In this guide, we’ll define commercial HVAC, explore how commercial HVAC systems work, how long they…
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Decarbonising buildings has become an important focus in the effort to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change, and heating and cooling systems significantly contribute to energy consumption and carbon emissions in both residential and commercial buildings. Among the most effective solutions for reducing this carbon footprint are air source heat pumps (ASHPs) and ground…
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And what’s the difference between M&E and MEP? Within building and construction management, mechanical and electrical (M&E) contractors are vital when it comes to the successful completion and operation of any modern building project, including educational facilities, retail properties, and health and leisure buildings. At Cooper Weston, we are accredited and experienced M&E contractors. Our…
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When considering the operational efficiency and overall well-being of your business, you might ask, ‘do we need a facilities management company?’ The expertise, cost-effectiveness, and specialised services offered by facilities management experts may hold the key to addressing critical aspects of your company’s infrastructure. Before making a decision, it’s essential to weigh the benefits of…
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If you own an electric vehicle, you’ll need to use an EV charger to recharge its battery. So, what’s an EV charger? Simply put, an EV charger is a device that supplies electric energy for the recharging of electric vehicles. These chargers come in various types, including home chargers and public chargers. The installation of…
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Our daily lives can depend on the comfort and reliability of air conditioning units. Whether in residential, commercial, or industrial settings, air conditioning is essential for maintaining a comfortable environment, especially during hot summer months. Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure that air conditioning units function optimally. Air conditioning maintenance involves inspecting, cleaning, and servicing…
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Emergency lighting testing is a systematic process of inspecting, evaluating, and verifying the functionality of emergency lighting systems within buildings or facilities. These systems are designed to provide light when normal lighting fails during a fire, power cut, or other emergencies to assist in safe evacuation and emergency response. Such lighting systems include escape route…
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