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Georgia Robertson

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New duties under Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022

May 24, 2022 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

When the Grenfell Tower fire happened in London in 2017, it made headline news all over the country. The fire launched an enquiry into the law regarding fire safety in buildings. In 2022, a new set of regulations were announced. These regulations will be known as The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 and will implement […]

Construction site fire safety regulations: Who’s responsible?

April 18, 2022 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

Rules and regulations should always be followed, especially with regards to fire safety. If a law has been broken or regulations not followed, then it can mean the difference between life and death. Despite the growth in performance that the industry has had over the last decade, the risk of injury, death and ill health […]

Construction sites: fire safety

March 18, 2022 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

Every year, a large number of fire incidents occur on construction sites and in buildings undergoing refurbishments. These incidents can cause many injuries or in severe cases, death. Some of these incidents can be entirely preventable. Therefore, it is extremely important that all legislation is being followed. This article will discuss steps that can be […]

Screed: What is it?

February 27, 2022 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

Screed is similar to concrete but is less well-known outside of the construction industry. Nonetheless, it can be an important part of any build. Screed can be described as a thin material that is placed on top of a concrete subfloor, usually consisting of cement and sharp sand. Coarse aggregates can also be added to […]

Exterior Insulation Finishing Systems (EIFS)

January 25, 2022 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

An Exterior Insulation Finishing System (EIFS) can also be known as Exterior Wall Insulation Systems (EWI) or External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (ETICS). It is a type of cladding system that can provide exterior walls with an insulated finish surface and waterproofing in an integrated composite material system. These systems can be defined as an […]

Types of commercial fire alarm systems

December 14, 2021 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

Fire alarm systems are incredibly important in any type of occupied building as its purpose is to alert the occupants of a hazard and the right system could potentially save lives. It’s also important to understand the differences between different fire alarm systems. Automatic versus manual fire alarm systems There are 2 different categories of […]

Dry lining: what is it?

November 10, 2021 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

Dry lining is a form of cladding that prepares internal walls and, occasionally, ceilings, for painting or covering. A smooth surface is created by attaching plasterboard. This method is quicker than plastering, which is a similar process. Dry lining also uses specialist materials which can save money and time. Plastering also uses more water than […]

Fire stopping – what is it and why is it important?

October 15, 2021 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

Fire stopping is an incredibly important part of fire protection and can help to ensure the safety of people within a building. This is especially important in a commercial environment as not complying with fire protection rules and regulations can be very damaging to a business reputation and can also have severe legal consequences, depending […]

8 Top Tips for a Successful School Refurbishment

September 17, 2021 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

1. Planning and organising A lot of planning is required in order to conduct a successful school refurbishment, as children are at school for the majority of the year. The best times to conduct the refurbishment would be during the holidays, Christmas, Easter and summer. These times are best for smaller projects and also medium […]

Why fire doors are critical for your commercial building

August 16, 2021 /0 Comments/in Fire Protection, Home Page news feed, News /by Georgia Robertson

As it’s a legal requirement in commercial buildings to have the correct systems in place for fire stopping and fire protection, the importance of fire doors cannot be underestimated. It’s a key feature which will help protect the lives of customers and the public, as well as all members of staff, in the event of […]

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      When the Grenfell Tower fire happened in London in 2017, it made headline news all over the country. The fire launched an enquiry into the law regarding fire safety in buildings. In 2022, a new set of regulations were announced. These regulations will be known as The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 and will implement […]

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      Rules and regulations should always be followed, especially with regards to fire safety. If a law has been broken or regulations not followed, then it can mean the difference between life and death. Despite the growth in performance that the industry has had over the last decade, the risk of injury, death and ill health […]

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