University of Roehampton Case Study
In the heart of south west London, the University of Roehampton is the city’s leading campus University. Thirty minutes from London’s buzzing West End, the university has a vibrant community of over 10,000 students spread across its four constituent colleges; Digby Stuart, Froebel, Southlands and Whitelands. Last summer the university chose Intersafe to carry out […]
The best time of year to schedule PAT testing
The summer holidays are upon us and so is the best time of year for electrical testing in the education sector. The summer holidays are upon us and,according to Intersafe, so is the best time of year for electrical testing in the education sector. With children set to spend the next six weeks out of […]
More and more businesses invest in thermal imaging to keep bills down
Intersafe is highlighting the benefits of thermal imaging to cut carbon emission and energy consumption. Intersafe is highlighting the benefits of thermal imaging following the news that the London Borough of Camden is using the technology tocut its carbon emission and energy consumption. By 2015 the local authority wants cuts of 21%, and by 2020 […]
6 Common Mistakes to Avoid During Periodic Inspection and Testing
Periodic Inspection & Testing is a legal requirement therefore getting it right is crucial. However mistakes can be made Periodic Inspection and Testing involves testing the electrical services and systems that conduct electricity around a building. You may have heard Periodic Testing referred to as Fixed Wire Testing. The frequency of testing and inspections will […]
6 Common Mistakes Made During an Electrical Thermography Survey
Thermal Imaging is one of the most valuable diagnostic tools for predictive maintenance. By detecting anomalies often invisible to the naked eye, thermography allows corrective action to be taken before costly system failures occur. Thermal Imaging or Thermography is the process of using a special camera designed to look only for heat by way of […]
The Way We Get Electricity Is Changing Forever
The way we get electricity is changing forever and there are 6 big shifts in the next 25 years. Renewable energy has been a buzz word for many years. Well that buzz is about to become a boom. Trillions of dollars will be invested over the next 25 years, driving some of the biggest shifts […]
Understanding Your Fixed Wiring Report
Your Fixed Wiring Report can be confusing so we take a look in more detail and explain the different sections. Fixed Installation Testing or Periodic Inspection and Testing forms an important part of any Health and Safety system. The Health & Safety Executive recommend that in order to comply with the current BS7671 Wiring Regulations […]
Chewton Glen Competition Winner Enjoys Luxury Stay at this Award Winning Country House Hotel
Intersafe celebrated their 20th birthday in 2015 and to celebrate we ran our Chewton Glen competition. Intersafe celebrated their 20th birthday in 2015 and to celebrate we ran our Chewton Glen competition. We are carrying out Periodic Inspection and Testing at this luxury country house hotel and we decided to share this wonderful place with […]
The Sound of the 60’s: Woodstock, The Beatles and Portable Appliance Testing?!
Yes it was as far back as the 1960s that very early testing of electrical appliances began. The 60’s – a time of Woodstock, The Beatles and Portable Appliance Testing?! Yes it was as far back as the 1960s that very early testing of electrical appliances began. However back then it was just in government […]
Consistency Keeps Northbrook College Coming Back to Intersafe
The largest provider in West Sussex of work-related further education courses continuously contract Intersafe. “We have been working with Intersafe to meet our electrical compliance needs since 2013. They offer a consistent high standard of service and the lines of communication are always open with a dedicated Team Leader on site.” – says Simon Brodrick, […]