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SATS Terminology

Are you sometimes left scratching your head, not certain on what some of our “Terminology” means? Well never fear help is here! For this month’s editorial, we are going to explain what the different job types mean. Yearly Maintenance: Depending if you are on subscription billing structure or billed after SATS have physically attended to […]

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A Tax deduction waiting to happen

Comply today and get the tax man to pay!With End of Financial Year fast approaching, now is the time to book those properties in for their annual Smoke Alarm Compliance check. Happy Landlords + Happy Tenants = Happy Property Managers. Another Tax deductible service for your Landlords that also keeps your portfolio compliant. Already an existing client? […]

Do you have Clients where English is their second language?

In a multicultural country like New Zealand, there’s a good chance that you regularly communicate with clients from diverse countries and cultures. Being able to communicate in more than one language is an amazing feat. But it’s no secret, intercultural communication isn’t always easy, for either party. There can be linguistic and cultural barriers. Connecting […]

It’s Official!

Smoke Alarm Testing Services is excited to announce, that we have acquired the business of Smoke Alarm Professionals. The Smoke Alarm Professionals team will be joining the SATS New Zealand team in our vision to educate people on the importance of working Smoke Alarms and providing them with the best service within the industry. Seven […]

Deadlock Deathtraps

Whilst many people are concerned for their home Safety and aim to keep intruders out, the sinister side of this is people lock themselves in without a thought of what to do if they need to exit their home in an emergency. SATS technicians attend many properties where the occupants take several minutes to allow […]

Safety Switch vs Circuit Breaker. Do you know the difference?

 Safety Switch vs Circuit Breaker Both Safety Switches and Circuit Breakers promote safety and prevent damage to you and your property, but they are not the same thing. Unfortunately, there are a lot of misconceptions about these two electrical safety devices that have been causing a lot of confusion in the mind of people. It’s […]

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Top 6 ways to reduce the risk of a house fire

Working smoke alarms Ensure your home has smoke alarms that are correctly positioned, operational, regularly tested and compliant. Early warning systems can save lives and your home should a fire break out. Keep your stove and oven areas clear Never leave anything flammable near hot surfaces in the kitchen, especially your stove and oven spaces. […]

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Hop to it!

Celebrate Easter in style with some homemade goodies that are all about chocolate and Easter. Crowd favourite Hot Cross Buns via maggiebeer.com.au A fun festive flair on Easter with Easter Nests via countdown.co.nz It’s not Easter with out delicious Cadbury Creme Egg Cupcakes via mybakingaddiction.com Use leftover Easter treats for a scrumptious egg-plosion of Rainbow Easter Egg […]

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Smoke alarm alerts mother to cooking fire

Source A kind postie comforted a young mother and her children while firefighters put out a kitchen fire in their Hāwera home on Wednesday. Ellen Te Waaka said she was attending to her three-month-old baby when the smoke alarm in her lounge went off just after midday. A pot of oil on the stove that […]