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Servicing fire extinguishers

When servicing fire extinguishers, can you use generic parts or should you buy from the manufacturer? Here the FIA answers the question.
FIA - Fire Industry Association

Servicing fire extinguishers – ‘Verified Alternatives’

Servicing fire extinguishers? Can you use generic parts or should you buy from the manufacturer? The Fire Industry Association sheds some light on BS 5306-9:2015
Trident demonstrates how the use of digital asset documentation can ensure efficient and compliant fire safety

Fire safety plans and digital asset documentation using LIDAR

Trident demonstrates how the use of digital asset documentation can ensure efficient and compliant fire safety.
Passive fire safety may not be being taken seriously enough by the public

Passive fire protection: Out of sight, out of mind?

Kirk Smith of Allegion UK reviews the attitudes towards passive fire protection in public-facing buildings.
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Trident are bringing the fire safety industry into the digital age

For the last decade, we have provided clients with vital fire safety consultancy. To provide an extra level of compliance, we have introduced a camera incorporating 3D laser technology to scan premises and create digital 3D twins seamlessly.
smoke rises up towards a second floor in a two two storey house . Upstairs we can see a parent carrying a small child and running from a bedroom as they have been woken by the smoke alarm which is shown in focus at the edge of the ceiling leading to the stairwell.

Landlords fined £20,000 for lack of fire safety and building regulation...

Two landlords from Cardiff have been fined over £20,000 for lack of fire safety and building regulation compliance in their properties.

Construction fire safety at ‘major crossroads’

National Fire Protection Association figures reveal a staggering $408m cost of construction fire damage on site. John Heinen, principal fire investigator, discusses the changes that can be implemented to ensure safer environments.
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Passive fire protection: What is it, and how does it affect...

Explore how FireArrest is transforming passive fire protection with its digital tools. Learn how this ISO-accredited solution ensures compliance with the latest regulations and provides accurate documentation, enhancing safety for occupants and minimising property damage.
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Copper piping: The solution for fire-safe and sustainable piping in buildings

Choosing the correct and safe piping material is of the utmost importance to ensure comprehensive fire safety in homes and office spaces. In this article, CuSP explore how copper piping can provide a fire-safe and sustainable alternative.
London, UK - July 5, 2017: Part of the top floors of the Grenfell Tower block fire. New Fire Safety Regulations 2022

What are your obligations under the Fire Safety Regulations 2022?

The Fire Safety Regulations 2022 were introduced to implement recommendations made after the Grenfell Tower fire, and they impose significant responsibilities on those in charge of these types of buildings.
Fire safety longevity

How construction technology can help manage and maintain your buildings fire...

While the drive to improve efficiency in the built environment often focuses on the design and construction stages of a building’s life, what comes after handover is just as important- especially when it comes to fire safety longevity.
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OFR fights fire safety industry challenges with Bluebeam Revu

Revu’s intuitive markup tools have helped OFR Consultants stay at the forefront of the heavily regulated and complex fire engineering and fire safety industry.
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The importance of fire protection in the construction industry

It is clear stopping fire deaths and practising fire safety is high on the agenda, Ian King, chief operating officer at Zeroignition discusses more.
Repairs and maintenance, Fire safety, frameworks,

A new framework for fire safety in construction

With fire safety at the top of the agenda, PBC Today talks to LHC head of repairs and maintenance Colin Scoines about the development of a new framework.
Fires in car parks

Fire suppression in car parks

After the devastating fire in the Echo Arena car park, Ian Gough of BAFSA says the warning signs were clear – and highlights the hard evidence that sprinkler systems can significantly reduce the damage and danger caused by such incidents
site fire safety

Checks to Keep Your Site Fire Safe

Construction sites are some of the most dangerous working environments around, but when a site is correctly managed, there is nothing to worry about....
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Fire safety on site

Are you the appointed ‘Responsible Person’ for fire safety? BAFE outline how to ensure you implement strong measures to reduce the risk of fire on your site.

FIA releases new course on fire safety signs and notices

The FIA has developed a new course aimed at helping the industry to understand fire safety signs and notices… A new course aimed at raising...

Management of fire safety

The Chief Fire Officers Association give an overview of how fire safety management is integral to reducing fire hazards within public buildings…  Many of us...

PROFILE: Responsible Person Duty of Care for Fire Protection

It is the responsibility of public and commercial property owners to ensure that fire protection is suitable to protect staff, clients and property. It...

A responsibility for fire safety

David Smith, Export Manager and FIRESA Council Secretary at the Fire Industry Association explains the Fire Safety Order and asks if you know who...
A responsibility for fire safety

A responsibility for fire safety

David Smith, Export Manager and FIRESA Council Secretary at the Fire Industry Association explains the Fire Safety Order and asks if you know who...
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Belfast construction company fined over health and safety breaches

A construction company has been fined following an inspection by HSE, after poor welfare standards, dangerous electrical systems, and inadequate health and safety provision were found on site.
Building safety, Grenfell Tower, fire safety,

Proposals for reforming the building safety regulatory system

Ahead of the second anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, the government published a consultation to create a radically new fire safety system.
construction sites

What you need to know about medical emergencies on construction sites

In the UK, the construction industry is considered the most dangerous. Medtree, leading medical suppliers for first aid and other essential apparatus, share the provisions you must put in place on your construction site
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Mick George Leasing – Mick George Ltd are Gunning’ for Lease...

Mick George Ltd discuss the benefits of using Mick George leasing for private or business vehicles; headed by Steve Howell, Vehicle Leasing Director. At first...