27/09/2026
The days are getting longer and warmer . As we slowery approach summer now is the time to prepare your property
Clear your gutters by removing leaves, twigs and rubbish
Seal all gaps, vents and roof spaces
Close off or cover any underfloor areas
Store fuels and chemicals away from your home. Keep LPG tanks vented away from it and secured with a chain
Move wood piles away from your home
Prune shrubs, and cut back any tree branches that overhang your home
Reduce the vegetation around your home and safely dispose of garden waste
Make sure all water sources are marked
Mow your lawns, creating a clearing of about 10 meters of well-mown grass around your home if possible.