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Safety in Adverse Weather Working at height is one of the leading causes of workplace accidents and therefore is one of the biggest health and safety concerns within the construction industry. It is always important to make sure necessary precautions are being taken when working at height. This is especially true as we are now… Continue reading Working at Height in Adverse Weather

Cold weather’s quickly approaching and with it comes wind, rain, snow and ice. With temperatures falling, don’t get caught in the cold. HSS have everything you need to keep you warm.

New year, new project anyone? 2023 has already birthed plenty of modern garden ideas, and we’re here to help you sought through the best! If you’ve been ‘umming’ and ‘ahhing’ about whether or not to finally start that garden renovation project, this article’s got 30 fresh ideas to get you inspired.  We know that committing… Continue reading 30 Modern Garden Ideas for 2023 | HSS Hire

Working at height is one of the leading causes of major injuries & fatalities according to the HSE. In line with their definition, working at height refers to working in any place where a person could fall a distance and attain personal injury. Due to the serious nature of this type of work, it is… Continue reading Working at Height in Schools – HSS Blog

Originally invented for fruit picking as the name suggests, the cherry picker provides an elevated aerial platform from which you can work on high areas otherwise difficult to reach and maintain. Whether you need to repair fascia, clear guttering, trim high tree branches, clean windows or fix roofs, cherry pickers are the best alternative to… Continue reading Cherry Picker Hire; Cost, License & Hire

Wallpaper stripping is an important step in redecorating therefore it is worth taking your time and care when doing so in order to get a smooth, clean wall. Wallpapering over a stripped wall is much easier and leaves a much smoother surface; the same goes for painting and it prevents things such as air bubbles.… Continue reading How to Strip Wallpaper

It would be understandable if you are short of budget small garden ideas. After all, a small garden gives you little space to work with, potentially leading you to think that you would need to consult landscape gardeners for help with overhauling it. However, on the contrary, we bring good news. There are plenty of… Continue reading 11 Amazing Small Garden Ideas on a Budget | HSS Hire Blog

When the nights begin to get longer, and the evenings and mornings start to get cooler, a lot of us will start to notice condensation on our windows. As well as being unsightly, it can cause damage to your health and to the inside of your property if it is severe and not managed. Too… Continue reading How to Stop Window Condensation in your Home with tips

As summer approaches and we start to experience warmer weather across the UK, it is important to consider how to stay cool during work as many of us are not in the workplace and are instead working from home. Whilst this does tend to bring with it some benefits in terms of wellbeing, it does… Continue reading Help With How To Keep Cool While Working From Home

For those of us who are interested in the electrical trade, we at HSS have put together some tips and tricks about electrical basics. Whether you’re a professional electrician who is starting out in their career or a DIY enthusiast who would like to learn more about electrical work, we will have enough information for… Continue reading Electrical work: Getting to Know the Basics