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If you own or manage a commercial building, it’s important to understand how a Fire Strategy and a Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) work together – and why you need both. In this blog, we look at both these fire safety elements and demonstrate how the two support each other.
Commercial buildings must, by law, have a compliant Building Regulations Certificate. This must also include a compliant Fire Emergency Evacuation Plan (FEEP). In this blog, we help you understand what a FEEP is, how changes to a building can render the plan non-compliant, and the ten ways in which a Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) keeps your FEEP compliant.
A fire door closer, designed to automatically close a fire door after it has been opened, is a crucial component in fire door sets and fire safety systems. Not only for safety reasons but to ensure legal compliance, too. Here, we provide an overview of all the key facts around fire door closers and what they mean for your business.
The new and strengthened fire safety regulations that came into force in October 2023 are a wake-up call for building owners, managers, and Responsible Persons everywhere.
On 1st October, new fire safety regulations 2023 came into force, as the Fire Safety Order has been updated. This has ramped up some of the legal responsibilities on businesses to keep people and properties safe, and tightened up enforcement against businesses that don’t comply. But what do the changes mean for you?
You’re probably aware of the need for fire door sets on your premises, not only for safety reasons, but to ensure legal compliance, too. But how do they work in practice? This Q&A guide covers all the key facts around fire door sets and what they mean for your business.
Ensuring your commercial building is protected from fire is a legal requirement, and our Fire Safety Risk Assessment Checklist is the perfect place to start.
When was the last time you conducted a Fire Risk Assessment at your business premises? If the answer is anything other than ‘recently’, then it’s probably been too long. Not only can regular assessment help you improve fire safety and potentially save lives, it’s also a legal requirement.
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