Sustainable Heating Solutions: Beyond Gas Boilers 

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It’s time to look beyond gas boilers and towards sustainable heating solutions that save money, reduce emissions, and get buildings ready for the future.  For decades, gas boilers have been the backbone of heating systems in care homes, schools, and businesses across the UK.   But, as we move toward a low-carbon future, relying on traditional […]

Why In-House Fabrication Gives our Clients the Edge 

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At ASH Integrated Services, we’ve taken control of this crucial part of the M&E process by bringing fabrication in-house.  The result?   Faster delivery, higher quality, and greater flexibility for our clients.  When it comes to delivering complex mechanical and electrical (M&E) projects, every detail matters.   From pipework to cable supports, the components behind the scenes […]

Compliance Made Simple: A Business Guide to Building Standards 

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For any business, compliance with building standards is about safety, trust, and protecting your investment.   If you ignore compliance, you put people at risk, expose your business to legal action, and damage your reputation.  The good news?   It doesn’t have to be complicated to stay compliant. With the right partner and a clear understanding of […]

Top Signs Your Building Needs an Electrical System Upgrade 

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Every building depends on a safe, reliable electrical system.   But just like anything else, these systems age, wear out, and sometimes struggle to keep up with modern demands.  Ignoring the warning signs can put people, property, and business continuity at risk.   Here are the top signs your building may need an electrical upgrade […]

Data Power and Connectivity. Reliable Infrastructure Matters Now More Than Ever 

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Modern businesses run on three essentials: data, power, and connectivity. If one fails, everything grinds to a halt.  From schools and hospitals to offices and care homes, organisations depend on resilient infrastructure to function.   Heating, lighting, communications, and safety systems all rely on electrical and data networks working seamlessly together.   In today’s world, if you […]

Shaping Futures: Why Businesses Must Engage With Young People

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At ASH Integrated Services, we’re shaping futures and helping to build the future workforce As an employer with deep roots in Greater Manchester and the North West, we understand the responsibility we carry when it comes to supporting the next generation. The Skills Gap Is Real, And Growing Our industry is facing a very real […]

Emergency Lighting Regulations: Are You Up to Code? 

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When the power goes out, your emergency lighting becomes a lifeline.   Whether its helping staff exit safely, reducing panic, or avoiding compliance breaches, staying up to date with emergency lighting regulations is a must for any responsible building owner or facilities manager.  What Are Emergency Lighting Regulations?  Emergency lighting is required by law in all […]

Understanding Your Building’s Electrical Load – And Why It Matters 

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Every commercial building relies on a safe and efficient electrical system.   But many businesses overlook one crucial factor: electrical load.   Understanding how much power your building uses, and when, is essential for compliance, energy savings, safety, and future growth.  What Is Electrical Load?  Your electrical load refers to the total amount of power your building […]

What is Facilities Management? 

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Facilities management (FM) encompasses a wide range of services designed to support and enhance the functionality of an organisation’s built environment. It includes both hard and soft services:  Hard services involve the physical maintenance of a building, such as HVAC systems, electrical maintenance, plumbing, and fire safety compliance. We are a hard service provider.  Soft […]

Exploring the Strategic Benefits of Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering for the Residential Care Industry.

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To deliver exceptional care experiences, the residential care industry must embrace innovation and strategic thinking. Exploring the benefits of integrated mechanical and electrical solutions is essential in this endeavour. Employing an integrated mechanical and electrical engineering company will give you the best chance in the success of this pursuit. Benefits of Integrated Mechanical and Electrical […]