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Review of the year 2021
Well, here we are at the end of another year! COVID 19 has again been a dominant presence which has presented us and our clients with certain challenges. Despite this we have adapted and changed some of our processes to meet and surpass these challenges. Now as 2021...
Keeping your employees safe – PAT testing and working from home
During the peak of the coronavirus pandemic in June 2020, 30% of adults in the UK were working from home. Even now, nearly a year later many workers continue to work outside the office environment. The pandemic was the first taste of home working for countless people...
The Armed Forces Covenant – Proudly Supporting Those Who Serve
Here at Equiptest we are proud to announce that we recently signed the Armed Forces Covenant. This is a promise to those who serve or have served and their families that they will be treated fairly. Why we signed the Covenant We want to show our support for our...
Supporting Mental Health For Workers During COVID
Nearly a year into the COVID – 19 pandemic we are in our 3rd lockdown and nearly everyone has faced mental health challenges. Health concerns, the pressure of homeschooling and long periods of isolation are affecting us all. With vaccines being rolled out there is...
2020 – Our review of the year
Well, here we are at the end of a year like no other. We have all had to adapt to a very different world. COVID 19 has presented us with many challenges but we carry on and look to the future as 2020 draws to a close. How we dealt with COVID 19 We might as well start...
The 5th Edition of In Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment is Here!
Checking electrical equipment in the workplace for safety is a well-established practice, since the original edition of the IET code of practice was published in 1989. The IET Code of Practice (COP) provides guidance on in-service inspection and testing to determine...
Back to Work
Since our last update we have started getting busier again, with a lot of work being scheduled in. We are obviously still operating within the current guidelines but it is good to get back out there helping our clients with all their electrical testing needs. With...
COVID -19 Update – How we are working to keep you compliant
Even in these uncertain times building compliance still needs to be kept up to date wherever possible. We are working regularly to help our clients around the country wherever we can. We are still able to provide some of our services. Fixed Wire Testing, Air Circuit...
COVID-19: An update from us at Equiptest
These are strange, uncertain times for all of us. We are all thinking of our friends and family and concentrating on staying safe at the moment. But we wanted to let you know how Equiptest will be operating in the weeks ahead. Firstly, we have taken the decision to...
2019 Year Round Up
As another incredibly busy year coming to the end it is time to round up everything that has happened in 2019. This year all our services, such as PAT Testing, Thermal Imaging, Fixed Wire Testing and Solar Panel Maintenance have been in high demand. We have expanded...
Announcing our new sponsorship deal with Weston Hornettes Under 15’s
We are proud to announce that we have recently started sponsoring a fantastic Women’s Rugby Team from Weston-Super-Mare called the (Under 15’s) Weston Hornettes Girls. These young women have had a great streak of games, including many wins, with their latest match...
Introducing our new service..Radon Gas Detection
We are excited to announce a new Equiptest service, offering our customers Radon Gas Detection. What is Radon gas? Radon is a colourless, odourless radioactive gas. It is formed by the radioactive decay of the small amounts of uranium that occur naturally in all rocks...
