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Need tips on property maintenance or renovation planning? Then you’re in the right place!

At Ground Up, we specialise in maintenance services, renovations, and repairs designed to enhance and protect your investment. This blog is your go-to resource for expert tips, practical advice, and industry insights to help you make informed decisions about your home or business. From troubleshooting common issues to exploring creative renovation ideas, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Celebrating Xander's 3 Years at Ground Up!

Celebrating Xander's 3 Years at Ground Up!

On Friday 8th August, Alexander (Xander) Meek celebrated his 3 year anniversary at Ground Up! Xander is one of our Maintenance Contractor's and an integral part of our field team....

Celebrating Xander's 3 Years at Ground Up!

On Friday 8th August, Alexander (Xander) Meek celebrated his 3 year anniversary at Ground Up! Xander is one of our Maintenance Contractor's and an integral part of our field team. Of course, in true Ground Up style we had an...

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One Month On: Reflecting on UKREiiF 2025

One Month On: Reflecting on UKREiiF 2025

It’s been just over a month since we attended UKREiiF 2025 — and we’re still feeling the impact. From forming new partnerships with retail and social housing organisations to exploring...

One Month On: Reflecting on UKREiiF 2025

It’s been just over a month since we attended UKREiiF 2025 — and we’re still feeling the impact. From forming new partnerships with retail and social housing organisations to exploring...

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Celebrating Ground Up's Employee Of The Month For April

Celebrating Ground Up's Employee Of The Month F...

Congrats to Katie, our April Employee of the Month! From Finance to the Service Desk, Katie’s can-do attitude, positivity, and hard work have made a big impact. Thanks for everything...

Celebrating Ground Up's Employee Of The Month For April

Congrats to Katie, our April Employee of the Month! From Finance to the Service Desk, Katie’s can-do attitude, positivity, and hard work have made a big impact. Thanks for everything...

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The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses UK Programme

The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses UK Pr...

Antony has spent the last 14 weeks taking part in online and in person tuition to complete the GS10KSBUK programme. From this, he has gained valuable knowledge to further plan...

The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses UK Programme

Antony has spent the last 14 weeks taking part in online and in person tuition to complete the GS10KSBUK programme. From this, he has gained valuable knowledge to further plan...

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Sustainability in Action: Giving New Life to Old Equipment at Ground Up

Sustainability in Action: Giving New Life to Ol...

At Ground Up, we are always looking for ways that we can be more sustainable and continue to work in as much of an environmentally friendly way as possible.  When...

Sustainability in Action: Giving New Life to Old Equ...

At Ground Up, we are always looking for ways that we can be more sustainable and continue to work in as much of an environmentally friendly way as possible.  When...

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Ground Up Shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the London Construction Awards 2025.

Ground Up Shortlisted for Contractor of the Yea...

Ground Up has been shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the London Construction Awards 2025, recognising our commitment to excellence in facilities maintenance across the UK. Winners will be...

Ground Up Shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at ...

Ground Up has been shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the London Construction Awards 2025, recognising our commitment to excellence in facilities maintenance across the UK. Winners will be...

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Meet Craig Macfarlane - Ground Up's Finance Director

Meet Craig Macfarlane - Ground Up's Finance Dir...

Meet Craig Macfarlane - Ground Up's brilliant finance director. Get to know him a bit better in and outside of work, and find out more about what makes him tick.

Meet Craig Macfarlane - Ground Up's Finance Director

Meet Craig Macfarlane - Ground Up's brilliant finance director. Get to know him a bit better in and outside of work, and find out more about what makes him tick.

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8 Common Mistakes To Avoid In Grounds Maintenance

8 Common Mistakes To Avoid In Grounds Maintenance

A well-maintained exterior speaks volumes about your business. Your grounds are the first thing clients, customers, and visitors see—so keeping them clean, professional, and aligned with your company’s standards is...

8 Common Mistakes To Avoid In Grounds Maintenance

A well-maintained exterior speaks volumes about your business. Your grounds are the first thing clients, customers, and visitors see—so keeping them clean, professional, and aligned with your company’s standards is...

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