Contractor's Role

Great Yarmouth Community Housing use contractors to maintain the following located in communal housing areas:

• Hedges

• Grass Areas

• Shrub Beds

• Trees

• Spraying

• Fly Tips

• Window Cleaning

• Communal Wheeled Bin Areas

Grass Areas
Cut every 21 days between March and November with Warden Service Areas cut every 18 days and South Yarmouth every 14 days.

Shrub Beds
Pruned and tidied annually between November and February. They are litter picked and a Health & Safety check is carried out to remove any overhang, every 14 days between March and September (South Yarmouth March - October)

Hedges
Are pruned twice a year in May and October

Trees
Regularly inspected for safety and structural issues with remedial work being undertaken on a risk basis

Spraying/Cleansing
All car parks, drying areas, footpaths and paved areas are sprayed regularly to prevent weed growth and cleansed as required to maintain a clean environment

Fly Tips
Are investigated and removed within 7 days of being reported

Window Cleaning
Windows in stairwells that are not accessible from a standing position are cleaned bi-monthly

Communal Wheeled Bin Areas
The bins are cleaned / deodorised annually between April and June

*Please note that all of these services may be subject to change during adverse weather conditions and holidays

To contact us online regarding the services above, please use the contact form to the right hand side.