by Ben Kelsey | Oct 29, 2021
Construction sites can be a hotbed of potential fire outbreaks. Heavy machinery, power sources, personal tools and a large workforce can all contribute to an outbreak of fire: such is the nature of heavy industry. Although practical difficulties can occur, we must do...
by Ben Kelsey | Oct 28, 2021
Every business owner is responsible for ensuring that their workplace is a safe place to work and installing a reliable fire alarm system is a big part of that. When you find yourself in the position of having to choose the right fire safety equipment for your...
by Ben Kelsey | Sep 30, 2021
Everything You Need to Know About: Interlinked Fire Alarms If you are responsible for the fire safety of a commercial or residential building or a large construction site, you will need to implement and maintain a high level of fire safety practices in line with the...
by Ben Kelsey | Aug 18, 2021
The Ultimate Guide to Fire Safety Equipment at Work Whether you work in an office, hotel, restaurant or warehouse, every workplace is required to have some essential fire safety equipment. According to the UK government requirements, every business owner has a legal...
by Ben Kelsey | Jul 9, 2021
WIRED OR WIRELESS FIRE ALARMS: WHAT TO CHOOSE? Should you get a wired or wireless fire alarm system installed? Both have pros and cons, so choosing the right one might be a bit of a challenge. To help you make an informed decision, our fire alarm experts have put...
by Ben Kelsey | Jun 29, 2021
Who is responsible for completing a fire risk assessment? A fire risk assessment (FRA) is a legal requirement for any business that has more than 5 employees. Carrying out a fire risk assessment falls under the duties and responsibilities of the “responsible...
by Ben Kelsey | Jun 18, 2021
FIRE EXTINGUISHER COLOURS & WHAT FIRES THEY EXTINGUISH In the UK, there are five fire extinguisher colours: Red, Cream, Blue, Black and Yellow but what do those colour codes mean? Read along to find out! Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005,...
by Ben Kelsey | May 28, 2021
If you’ve suddenly found yourself in charge of fire safety and all the different types of fire detection systems have you feeling confused, then you’d probably want to know if you need to have heat detectors or smoke detectors, or maybe both. So, let’s talk about both...
