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Saving Money On Energy Bills In The Workplace This Winter

As the days grow shorter and the nights longer, it’s time to start thinking about getting your workplace ready for winter. During winter, our energy bills tend to rise as we crank up the heating to keep warm in the colder months. When it comes to energy bills rising, the workplace is no different.

As a business owner, you’ll likely find your business spending more on energy bills as the temperatures outside drop. However, it’s not just your heating system that can cause your energy bills to rocket – even leaving computers on overnight can cause bills to spike. read more >

Posted in Air Conditioning, Facilities Management, Heating

Five New Year’s Resolutions For Your Commercial Boiler and HVAC System

With 2021 just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about New Year’s resolutions. As a business owner, it’s important to start thinking about your business’ New Year’s resolutions too; what can you do next year to improve your business? Are there resolutions you can make to save some money? What areas of the business need to be improved?

While you likely have plenty of resolutions on your list for improving the efficiency of your business, there’s a few others we think you should add. As winter draws in and the need for boiler repairs and replacements becomes more common in businesses and homes, we think it’s the perfect time to start thinking up New Year’s resolutions for your commercial boiler and heating system. read more >

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air conditioning system

Three Cocktails to Serve in Your Restaurant this Winter

There are many drinks that evoke the summer months; rose wine, a jug of Pimms, or a refreshing mojito on a scorching day. You might associate cocktails with the warmer weather or being on holiday, but there are plenty of delicious drinks to enjoy throughout the colder months too.

Winter cocktails make the most of seasonal flavours and many can be served hot to warm you up on those bitter days. If you’re looking for some inspiration to shake up the winter drinks menu in your restaurant, see below for just three of our favourite cocktails. read more >

Posted in Air Conditioning, Commercial Fridges, Refrigeration systems

January Checklist For Your Commercial HVAC System

With a new year on the horizon, it’s time to start thinking about how you plan to improve your business over the coming year. A successful business is a reflection of a happy, productive workplace – and a happy, productive workplace is what motivates employees. Whether you’ve spent the last year perfecting your office space or you think it could do with a bit of revamp, it’s important your working environment is comfortable, productive and motivating for your employees.

One thing that many offices struggle to perfect is the temperature. Creating the right temperature can be difficult; too hot and your employees will struggle to focus, too cold and they’ll be too busy shivering to work. Making sure your employees are comfortable should be a top priority, and a great way to do this is to install a HVAC system. read more >

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air conditioning system

Tips for Adapting Your Office in a Post-Pandemic World

With businesses and offices all over the country slowly returning to work and adapting to the new ‘normal’, lots of people are wondering how the office will look in a post-pandemic world. As a business owner, it’s your responsibility to ensure all government guidelines are followed in your workplace, and this more than likely means rethinking your layout and making some changes.

Employers all over the country need to review how they’re going to adapt their workplace to ensure it is safe and ready for their employees. For more information on how you can make sure your workplace is adhering to government guidelines, follow the official government advice for working safely during coronavirus (COVID-19). This advice aims to reduce the risk of infection in the workplace to the lowest possible level. read more >

Posted in Air Conditioning, Articles & Guides, Refrigeration systems

Air Conditioning Maintenance Tips for Business Owners

As a business owner, it’s important to pay attention to your heating and air conditioning system. Each day, your HVAC system works hard to keep employees cool, filter the air and regulate the temperature of the office when required – and therefore it’s no surprise commercial air conditioning systems use a lot of energy and can cost a lot to run.

Maintaining your air conditioning unit is extremely important. Unfortunately, an air con unit isn’t just something you can install and leave alone; regular maintenance will help ensure the unit continues to run efficiently and smoothly without the need for frequent repairs. read more >

Posted in Air Conditioning, Articles & Guides

Is Fitting Air Conditioning a Good Investment for My Office?

As an office manager, you may be wondering whether installing air conditioning is a worthwhile investment for your business. Here’s why it is.

Posted in Air Conditioning

How to Encourage Your Employees to Live a Healthier Lifestyle

A happy and healthy workforce is a productive workforce! Encourage your employees to live a healthier lifestyle with our top tips.

Posted in Air Conditioning, Air conditioning system

How to Make Sure Your Air Conditioner Lasts Longer

Nowadays, businesses in Gloucester and across the UK have an extensive selection of options to choose from regarding HVAC installations, but while choice is a good thing, it can make selecting the right solution challenging. You need a cooling and heating system that will remain in top condition for as long as possible, which means finding a reputable company to handle the installation professionally, and in a way that makes ongoing maintenance simple.

At Mitchell’s, we’ve provided homeowners and businesses from a broad range of industries with the highest standards of workmanship for many years and though we’re headquartered in Gloucester, we have a vast network of satisfied clients from all across the UK. read more >

Posted in Air Conditioning

How to Tell When Your Air Conditioner Needs Servicing

The UK rarely experiences scorching hot weather, which is why most homeowners don’t view permanent air conditioning as a worthwhile investment. However, factories, offices and other commercial settings can overheat easily thanks to heat-generating equipment and an abundance of busy bodies, making air conditioning a necessity rather than a luxury.

You need your HVAC system to remain in full working order if you want to maximise productivity as well as maintain a comfortable work environment, but sooner or later, issues will arise. Having your air conditioners serviced regularly is the best way to prevent costly damages and keep your system running economically. read more >

Posted in Air Conditioning

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