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Why Fire Alarms Fail: Common Issues and How to Prevent Them
Fire alarms are the first line of defence in detecting fires early and alerting people to evacuate. Whether installed in commercial premises, industrial sites, or residential buildings, fire alarm...
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Do You Need an Automatic Fire Suppression System?
Exploring Water Mist, Gas Suppression, and Sprinklers for Different Sectors Fire safety is a legal requirement for businesses across the UK, and as regulations tighten, many organisations are investing...
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How Fire Alarm Zones Work: Why Zoning Matters in Large Premises
In large commercial or multi-storey buildings, a fire alarm system is more than just a warning device—it’s a vital tool for identifying where a fire has started, ensuring a safe evacuation, and helping...
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The Lifecycle of Intumescent Seals: When to Inspect and Replace
Intumescent seals are a vital component of a building’s passive fire protection strategy, playing a key role in compartmentation and helping to prevent the spread of fire and smoke. Found around fire...
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Can You Do Your Own Fire Risk Assessment? Pros, Cons, and Legal Considerations
If you run a business or manage property in the UK, you’ll already know that fire safety is a legal responsibility. Central to this responsibility is the requirement to carry out a fire risk...
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What’s the Difference Between a Fire Alarm Test and a Fire Alarm Service?
If you manage a business, rental property, or public building in the UK, keeping your fire alarm system in good working order isn’t optional—it’s a legal requirement under the Regulatory Reform (Fire...
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Are Your Fire Safety Systems Fit for an HMO?
A Landlord’s Guide to Compliance and Protection As a landlord of a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), you carry added responsibility for the safety of your tenants. Because HMOs involve shared living...
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Do I Need a Fire Alarm Panel?
A Guide for Small and Medium Premises When it comes to fire safety, choosing the right type of fire alarm system is crucial, not just for compliance but for protecting lives and property. One of the...
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Can You Paint Over Intumescent Coating?
Do’s and Don’ts for Maintaining Fire Protection and Compliance Intumescent coatings play a critical role in passive fire protection—particularly in buildings where structural steel or timber elements...
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Tenant Fire Safety: What Landlords Are Required to Tell Residents
Your Responsibilities Under the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 If you’re a landlord or managing agent of a residential building in England, you have a legal duty to ensure your tenants are...
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