Bear & Co have had the pleasure of recently working at Feeding Families in Blaydon. With short notice and in less than 3 weeks we were able to turn this drafty and sometimes dusty area (due to it being a warehouse), into a smart and clean multipurpose space for the team to hold meetings and training in a professional setting. Not only that, when we're nearing the end of a project, that's my cue to step in with the mops, cleaning sprays, microfibre cloths and Henry Hoover to

Bear & Co have had the pleasure of working at The Cedarwood Trust this week, completing some electrical upgrades, and repairs across the centre. Thank you to Cath & Sam at Howdens in North Shields for donating this worktop which helped reduce the cost of works required in the Bistro Kitchen. If there are any suppliers out there who would like to support the VCSE network across North Tyneside by donating materials that may be sent off to landfill, surplus or you just want to i

Let’s talk fire doors.. In the UK, commercial fire door regulations are primarily governed by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. For commercial premises, there is a legal distinction between a fire-rated door (designed to contain fire) and a fire exit door (designed for rapid escape). 1. Core Requirements for Commercial Fire Doors Fire Rating: Most internal doors must be FD30 (30-minute) or FD60 (60-minute), depending on the building’s fire strategy and risk asse