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    27 November 2024
    Essential Fire Protection for Your Business

    Fire protection is vital for the safety and continuity of any business. This article will guide you through essential fire protection strategies, such as understanding active and passive systems, conducting fire risk assessments and ensuring compliance with fire safety laws. Key Takeaways Fire protection strategies for businesses encompass both active systems, like fire alarms and […]

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    21 May 2024
    Why Your Building Needs Fire Stopping Around Cables

    Fire stopping around cables. Learn about materials, methods and regulations to maintain fire integrity and protect your building's occupants.

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    19 March 2024
    Fire Compartmentation: the reluctant hero of modern building safety

    Fire compartmentation is your critical first line of defence. Isolating high-risk areas of your building to stop the spread of fire. This blog post shows you the role it plays in passive fire safety and how to stay compliant

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    23 February 2024
    What Are Life Safety Systems? Do I Need Them In My Business Premises?

    If you're a business owner or Responsible Person you NEED to know about Life Safety Systems! We cut through the jargon and bring you the facts...

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    16 February 2024
    VIDEO: Epic Fails - the Fire Door Episode!

    Epic fail videos are a guilty pleasure. Who doesn't laugh when they see a show-off get their just desserts and - sometimes literally - fall flat?! These fails are guilty in a different way. The kind that results in big fines and even prison sentences!

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    9 February 2024
    School and Individual Fined £39,000 Over Fire Safety Failures!

    Learn from a costly mistake: A school and its Risk Assessor faced fines totaling nearly £40,000 due to issues with coat hooks and bag storage. A clear example of what can go wrong when you choose the wrong Health and Safety partner!

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    19 January 2024
    New Home Horror! Check Your Fire Doors To Keep Your Family Safe

    How many of us think to check the Fire Doors in our homes? Some people might not even realise they have them, or need them!

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    16 November 2023
    5 Quick Checks You Can Make On Your Fire Doors

    It was the tenth Anniversary of Fire Door Safety Week recently. And it reminded me of a conversation I had with a nervous local business owner...

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    29 January 2023
    When and where are Fire Roller Shutters required?

    When and where are Fire Roller Shutters required? In 1666, there was no such thing as a fire roller shutter. Had there been, Thomas Farriner's bakery might not have been the source of the inferno they quickly dubbed The Great Fire of London.

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