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BS 9990 is one of the most important fire safety standards in Britain. It specifically details best practice recommendations for non-automatic firefighting systems in buildings. This covers key things like the design and maintenance of these key systems. A new version is now in draft form and open for comments from the public. We want to have a closer look here to see the main changes. Then, if you need any help with fire protection in Hartlepool or other areas in the region, you can rely on us. Continue reading “New version of BS 9990 opens for feedback”

Fire extinguishers are a common sight in all kinds of settings, including workplaces, public buildings, and some homes too. There are standards like BS 5306 to advise people what to install and how to maintain fire fighting equipment. However, there can still be faults and issues. One of the most common, and potentially most serious, is corrosion. We want to have a closer look here. Then, if you want to arrange fire extinguisher service & supply in Stockton, you can rely on us. Continue reading “Corrosion is a massive problem for fire extinguishers”

Fire and smoke alarms are absolutely vital in various business premises. They protect workers, customers, and any other stakeholders who may be in the building if there is a fire. Legally businesses need to have a sufficient detection and warning system. Choosing the right one can be tricky though, and every property is different. One option to consider is aspirating smoke detection systems. We want to have a closer look at them here. Then, if you need help with fire alarm installations in Middlesbrough, you can rely on us. Continue reading “How much do you know about aspirating smoke detection systems?”

There are a number of different fire safety strategies to consider for various properties. One of them that is very popular with blocks of flats is compartmentation. We want to have a closer look at it here because it can improve safety but there can be issues. Then, if you need help with key services like fire door inspections in Redcar, you can rely on us. Continue reading “A closer look at compartmentation”

Almost every kind of business will use lithium-ion batteries in one way or another. They can be in key equipment like laptops, power tools, medical devices, radios, and mobility devices. At the same time, you likely have employees with their own equipment too. While they are convenient, there are massive potential risks with rechargeable batteries. Businesses need to evolve if they want to meet safety standards. We want to have a closer look here, then if you want to arrange fire risk assessments in Stokesley or other parts of the region, you can rely on us. Continue reading “Businesses need to evolve to reduce the risk of lithium-ion batteries”

The end of the festive period is one of the best times to have a close look at fire safety at home and in the workplace. There’s a good chance you’ll have some new electricals to use, but that can create risks. We want to have a look here at some of the most important tips to prevent electrical fires. So, read on and remember you can contact us if you want help with fire protection in Saltburn and other areas. Continue reading “Top tips for preventing electrical fires”