October 31, 2014
propertECO are delighted to have received hearty congratulations from the MP for Bath and Liberal Democrat Chief Whip, the Rt Hon Don Foster MP, following the company’s success in a recent national business competition. Mr Foster is a keen supporter of local businesses and was impressed by propertECO’s achievements over the last three years, which […]
October 27, 2014
As we hope you have seen, propertECO were crowned champions of The Pitch 2014 last week. Throughout the competition, we had the opportunity to create much-needed awareness of radon and the need to test properties to ensure that the health of the occupants is not endangered by the cancer-causing gas. With this new-found awareness, we […]
Tags: #thepitch14, 3 Month Radon Test, Cheap Radon Test, propertECO, Radon Detector Discount, Radon Detectors, Radon Test Kit, The Pitch
propertECO have been crowned champions of The Pitch 2014, the UK’s longest running small business competition. More than 1000 businesses entered the competition and propertECO were shortlisted in the top 100 earlier this year. To progress to the final, co-founder Rebecca Coates gave a 90 second pitch outlining the strengths of the business, that she […]
Tags: #thepitch14, Martin Freeman, propertECO, Radon, Radon Awareness, Rebecca Coates, The Pitch, UK Small Business Competition
April 15, 2014
A new directive to safeguard people against the effects of radiation, including radon, has been introduced by the European Union. The Basic Safety Standards (2013/59/EURATOM) were published in the official Journal of the European Union in January and “lay down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation”. The […]
Tags: Basic Safety Standards, BSS, EU Radon Legislation, National Radon Control Strategy, Radon
October 18, 2013
A list of the top 100 UK companies under three years old has just been published, and we’re delighted to announce that propertECO came in at number 35. Launched in 2008, Startups 100 was the first index of its kind – a celebration of the best in new British businesses. Now in its fourth year, […]
Tags: Business Awards, Radon Company, Startups 100 Winner
October 11, 2013
When propertECO attended the International Radon Symposium in September, we caught up with Bill Crawford, President of the Basement Health Association. Formerly known as The National Association of Waterproofing and Structural Repair Contractors, the Association changed its name to the BHA to reflect the need for health implications to be considered when carrying out works to […]
Tags: Basement Health Association, Basement Waterproofing and Radon Management, Radon in Basements, Radvantage
October 2, 2013
propertECO were delighted to be invited to attend the 2013 International Radon Symposium in September, organised by the American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists (AARST). The 4-day event included a programme of seminars on wide-ranging topics, such as how to deal with radon in multi-family homes, the potential for radon release during fracking and […]
Tags: AARST, CanSAR, International Radon Symposium, Radon Awareness, Radon mitigation