Ground Up | Blog
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.
Grounds Contracts Closing Soon: Why Now’s the T...
As the year begins, block managers are reviewing contracts and maintenance plans — and grounds maintenance should be top of the list. With renewals approaching, now’s the time to reassess...
Grounds Contracts Closing Soon: Why Now’s the Time for Block Manage...
As the year begins, block managers are reviewing contracts and maintenance plans — and grounds maintenance should be top of the list. With renewals approaching, now’s the time to reassess agreements, fix winter damage, and prepare for spring. At Ground...
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Why Routine Maintenance Is the Secret to Long-T...
Routine maintenance is one of the most effective ways to protect and grow a property’s long-term value. Instead of waiting for things to break, proactive upkeep prevents costly repairs, boosts...
Why Routine Maintenance Is the Secret to Long-Term P...
Routine maintenance is one of the most effective ways to protect and grow a property’s long-term value. Instead of waiting for things to break, proactive upkeep prevents costly repairs, boosts...
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Avoiding Overflow: Essential Post-Christmas Was...
The festive season brings joy to residents—but for block managers, it also brings a surge of post-Christmas waste. Overflowing bins, bulky packaging, and abandoned trees can quickly turn clean communal...
Avoiding Overflow: Essential Post-Christmas Waste St...
The festive season brings joy to residents—but for block managers, it also brings a surge of post-Christmas waste. Overflowing bins, bulky packaging, and abandoned trees can quickly turn clean communal...
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Why Professional Window Cleaning is Essential f...
Professional window cleaning is more than a finishing touch — it’s essential to maintaining property value, enhancing curb appeal, and ensuring tenant satisfaction. Ground Up Property Group provides tailored commercial...
Why Professional Window Cleaning is Essential for Mo...
Professional window cleaning is more than a finishing touch — it’s essential to maintaining property value, enhancing curb appeal, and ensuring tenant satisfaction. Ground Up Property Group provides tailored commercial...
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The Hidden Dangers of Heavy Rain After a Drough...
The weather greatly affects your property’s longevity, as dry spells and heavy rainfall can lead to soil issues, flooding, and structural damage. Dry soil can repel water, making the ground...
The Hidden Dangers of Heavy Rain After a Drought: Wh...
The weather greatly affects your property’s longevity, as dry spells and heavy rainfall can lead to soil issues, flooding, and structural damage. Dry soil can repel water, making the ground...
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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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Protecting Your Investment: Why Roof Inspection...
As a property or facilities manager, maintaining your building's integrity and ensuring occupant safety are your top priorities. One essential but often overlooked component of property maintenance is regular roof...
Protecting Your Investment: Why Roof Inspections Are...
As a property or facilities manager, maintaining your building's integrity and ensuring occupant safety are your top priorities. One essential but often overlooked component of property maintenance is regular roof...
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The Importance of Damp and Ventilation Surveys ...
As a property manager or landlord, ensuring the safety and well-being of your tenants is not only a legal responsibility but also a critical aspect of maintaining the long-term value...
The Importance of Damp and Ventilation Surveys in Re...
As a property manager or landlord, ensuring the safety and well-being of your tenants is not only a legal responsibility but also a critical aspect of maintaining the long-term value...
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Solar Panel Maintenance & Restoration
When a commercial property’s solar system started losing efficiency due to dirt build-up, water-damaged isolators, and shading from overgrown vegetation, Ground Up Property Group stepped in to help. Over two...
Solar Panel Maintenance & Restoration
When a commercial property’s solar system started losing efficiency due to dirt build-up, water-damaged isolators, and shading from overgrown vegetation, Ground Up Property Group stepped in to help. Over two...
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Residential Security Systems & Ensuring Public ...
When a multi-occupant building’s main door entry system failed, Ground Up responded swiftly to keep residents safe and secure. Our engineers attended site, coordinated access with a locksmith, and discovered...
Residential Security Systems & Ensuring Public Safety
When a multi-occupant building’s main door entry system failed, Ground Up responded swiftly to keep residents safe and secure. Our engineers attended site, coordinated access with a locksmith, and discovered...
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Tackling a Stubborn Rat Infestation
When a cluster of neighbouring homes began noticing signs of rat activity, Ground Up Property Group were called in to investigate. Our team carried out a full site inspection, cleared...
Tackling a Stubborn Rat Infestation
When a cluster of neighbouring homes began noticing signs of rat activity, Ground Up Property Group were called in to investigate. Our team carried out a full site inspection, cleared...
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Lifting and Re-Laying Pathway Slabs for a Lasti...
Over time, this pathway had become uneven and hazardous, with wobbling slabs and weeds growing through the joints. Although only two areas were affected, our inspection showed the rest would...
Lifting and Re-Laying Pathway Slabs for a Lasting Fi...
Over time, this pathway had become uneven and hazardous, with wobbling slabs and weeds growing through the joints. Although only two areas were affected, our inspection showed the rest would...
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