Now that summer is here, it is the ideal time for us to complete a lot of the office diy projects we left during the colder months. During July and August the weather is often dry and sunny and this makes for ideal weather conditions for a lot of tasks. Today we are going to take a look at a few of the jobs you can do this summer. 

The roof 

If you have an office building which is stand alone, one for the aspects you will need to maintain is the roof. You could hire commercial roof repair services to help you with bigger issues, but smaller ones can be done pretty easily by you. For example things like replacing a tile or two, cleaning the gutter and insulating can be done easily by you during the week and it will ensure that the office building stays strong and in tact. 

Paint Job 

The hardest job when running an office is decorating, and the idea of painting the whole office a new colour can be difficult because in the winter it may take a long while to dry. The good news is that in the summer you can easily paint the walls of your office to bring new life into the space and it will dry quickly allowing you to get the job done within a single day. Painting a coat around lunchtime should allow you to paint another one after the day is over. 

Pest Control 

No one wants to deal with pests in their home or office space and this can be an issue which really takes it out of us. However; it is no time to worry and fret, because you can solve the issue easily during the summer time. Depending on the type of pest, you can bleach the whole office and kill them off, shut the windows and lock them out, and seal cracks in the walls. 

Window installation 

One of the things which can have a huge impact on your office life is the amount of light which is able to get into the space.

If you are looking for a way to make the office brighter and more productive this year, changing your windows and installing more of them can be a great job for the summer.

On a summer day the job won’t take too long and will set easily allowing you to enjoy the sunshine and the breeze from your desk. 

Herb garden 

If you are looking for a fun summer project to try this year, there is no reason why you can’t plant some herbs or other plants outside of the office and create a relaxing garden. Landscaping can be a great job for the summer and it will allow you to create a wonderful comfortable space for your employees on their breaks. It is up to you when you go full garden with a lawn and patio area or make it simply with some pots and planters, but it will be a fun project to try out. 

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