You press the button on your heating. But there’s no sound of it starting up. You check the radiators. Ice cold. It’s freezing outside which is making its way inside and your boiler has decided now is the time to break. It’s a scenario we all dread. Make sure this...

It is September, and new tenants are arriving in their student accommodation across the country. Landlords are happy because they have new tenants, and the tenants will be happy if the standard of accommodation is up to scratch. Part of the responsibility of the...

Here at Paine Manwaring, we are experienced at dealing with a wide range of large-scale commercial electrical and plumbing projects in Chichester, Worthing and further afield. You can rely on us to ensure your project is completed in a professional and efficient...

It is easy to believe that the work of a commercial plumber is the same as that of a domestic plumber. A pipe is a pipe, right? While it is fair to assume that the plumber you hire should have the skillset to deal with your problems, there are distinct differences...

Did you know that now is the best time for a boiler service? It might be June, but soon the time will pass and it will be October again. The solstice is almost here and the days will be getting shorter. Soon you will need to consider if it is the right time to switch...

You might be celebrating the coming of the warm weather with a feeling of relief that you can switch the heating off for a while. Time to happily forget the boiler, the radiators and the underfloor piping. Or, is it? The warmer months, when you don’t need your heating...

Electricity and gas services are essential utilities in most workplaces. It is likely that many of us use electricity and gas appliances without much thought, assuming they are well kept and safe to use. However, the chance for injury in commercial premises is...

The home should be your place of safety. And in these more troubled times, it has become all the more vital to ensure families are safe in their homes. Such peace of mind requires some vigilance and some work. The gas and electrical appliances and infrastructure...

Paine Manwaring enjoys a close working relationship with ethical student landlords. We are regularly briefed to maintain and repair properties, so that they are ready for young people to live and study in. We are aware of the work that goes into maintaining the...

If you have never experienced the impact of a frozen or burst pipe, you are lucky. The effects on your home can be devastating - as water damage can take a lot of time and money to rectify. Insurers estimate that the cost to put right the impact of a burst pipe is on...