Clearly Renovations Ltd

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Mental Health at Work Matters

Published 28 March 2023 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesMental health
We have started a new campaign at Clearly Renovations to break the taboo of not talking about mental health and its effect on people’s lives. 1 in 4 people are affected by mental illness and suicide is still the single biggest cause of death for men under 45. Sadly, there is still some stigma around this health issue; many suffer...

Say No to Single Use Plastic

Published 23 April 2022 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesReduced use of single use plastics
Did you know that by 2050, the oceans will contain more plastic than fish by weight? As an environmentally savvy company, we pride ourselves on being green and innovative in the reduction of the carbon footprint. At Clearly Renovations, we have decided to follow the national scheme on abolishing single-use plastic bottles in our offices and on our sites. We...

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Published 16 June 2021 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesMental health
This contractor have created a new mental health initiative to encourages their workers to take a walk in the local park during their breaks with a slogan of “There is no WiFi in the park but we promise you will find a better connection”. It has been scientifically proven that a walk in the park lowers the stress level, improves...

Informing the Workforce on Sexually Transmitted Infections

Published 2 June 2021 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesAccess to health practitioners and counselling services Toolbox talks and daily briefings
With the restrictions of coronavirus starting to ease off, people are more likely to start catching up on their past times, going out, and meeting new people. With that in mind, this contractor thought it would be the right time to remind their sexually active members of the workforce to take extra precautions and refresh their memory on sexually transmitted...

First Aid Audio Instructions

Published 20 May 2021 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesEmergency preparedness First aid
When First Aid is required, people can find themselves in a state of shock and despite having up to date First Aid training people might experience a brain fog resulting in lack of concentration and the inability to remember all the vital checks and first aid steps when faced with an emergency. At this contractor all their onsite staff have...

Bereavement Support Pack

Published 20 May 2021 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesAccess to health practitioners and counselling services Mental health
When faced with tragedies, sudden losses, or long-term illnesses of employees or their loved ones it should not be a taboo or subject that does not require attention. At this contractor they believe the mental health of their workers is of high importance and during those life-changing tragedies they need to be there to support their workers as best they...

Noise Cancelling Headphones for Adults, Children and Pets

Published 16 March 2021 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesNoise
During the works at a block of flats, while the children were at home along with their parents trying to work from home, the last thing you need is major renovation works happening next door. Despite the best efforts to minimise the noise, only creating a hard noise during certain hours it was not always possible to avoid creating nuisance...

Lead Dust Contamination

Published 16 March 2021 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesControlled access Inspection and assurance
On this project they recognise that lead dust is a contaminant and a hazardous substance for the environment as well as the general public’s health, especially for young children and unborn babies. From their own experience, the risks are not so well known among the construction industry and they would like to change that. To make their subcontractors and clients...

Giving Back to Scheme Registered Projects

Published 16 March 2021 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesClient feedback
Over the past few years, the contractor has worked incredibly hard to improve their practices and streamline their processes. Their hard work has paid off on several occasions and they have been awarded Most Considerate Company in 2020 and 2017, runner up in 2019, and gold awards since 2016. They have shared how they achieved this by giving one of...

Encouraging Biophilia Among the Workforce

Published 16 March 2021 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesMental health Wellbeing events
Biophilia describes the human drive to connect with nature and other living things. Nature’s power for humanity can influence our mental health, our hobbies, our travels, and our homes and workplaces. This contractor has identified that by allowing their employees to make planters for the site hoardings has had a positive impact on they workers’ mental health. It has also...

Sanitising Sensitive Equipment On Site

Published 1 February 2021 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesCleaning and maintenance regime
The contractor is using the HQube UV-C Sterilising Cube that uses highly effective UV-C technology to disinfect in just 3 minutes high-cost electronic equipment such as noise monitors, damp meter readers, laser levels, pipe finders, cable detectors and other handheld tools that require sharing but the use of chemical disinfectant could damage them in the process. Sharing tools on sites...

Countdown Clock on Hoardings

Published 18 November 2020 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesRegular updates of progress
Despite the best efforts it is not always possible to reduce the inconvenience that comes with building works to neighbouring properties during our project works. The project team are also aware that many residents are working from home these days due to coronavirus and they wanted to give them a visual aid of when the project is going to finish....

Hands Free Shoe Cover Dispenser

Published 26 October 2020 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesCleaning and maintenance regime
At Clearly Renovations they are trying to minimise close contact on their sites to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. This includes sites where they would have laid down floors or where taking shoes off or putting on shoe covers is required. To tackle the issue of handling shoes or shoe covers they have come up with the idea of...

First Aid Stand Evacuation Trolley

Published 15 July 2020 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesEmergency preparedness First aid
We know that in any case of an emergency every minute counts. So what happens if a fire breaks out or there is a gas leak while your colleague has a fall in the upper floor and has a suspected spine injury? There is no time to wait for the medics or firefighters. We can quickly transform our fire extinguisher...

Rewarding Employees for Donating Blood

Published 2 March 2020 | No comments
Written by Jeremy Bayliss
CategoriesWorkforce recognition programmes
We have decided to encourage our workers to give blood. We have done this by creating leaflets that are displayed on all of our sites encouraging our workers to become blood donors. In return, we will reward them with an extra half a day’s pay on top of their wages if they register to give blood. A blood donation truly...

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