Help and Advice

A landlords guide to Fire Risk Assessments in the UK

Many property managers and landlords in the UK are required to conduct fire risk assessments to ensure that their occupants are safe and that their property meets the UK fire safety regulations standard.

23
Mar
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Help and Advice

Fire Risk Assessments in Kent

A fire risk assessment is a legally required inspection of a building or premises, conducted by a qualified and experienced individual. They assess fire prevention, escape routes, fire alarm systems, fire precautions and

27
Feb
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Help and Advice

Everything you need to know about Fire Risk Assessments

Controlling fire is an important part of managing a building and ensuring the safety of the people who use it. Fire risk assessments are legally required, if you manage or own the type

16
Feb

Charity Help and Advice

Charity News for 2023
December 7, 2022

We are delighted to announce that our chosen charity for 2023 is the National Foundation for Retired Service Animals (NFRSA)! Who are NFRSA? NFRSA’s main aims are: To alleviate the financial pressure on

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Help and Advice Hot Works

Hot Work Processes

What is Hot Works? Hot Work is an activity that involves the application or generation of heat during its implementation. Such activities include cutting, welding, brazing, soldering and using blow lamps. Whilst you

01
Dec

About us BAFE

Why BAFE SP205?

Our company has been carrying out fire risk assessments since 2012. Over the last ten years, we have made substantial changes to develop the standard of our assessments and improve the overall service.

03
Oct
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Fire Risk Assessments for Hotels Help and Advice

Why hotels require fire risk assessments

As a hotel owner/manager, one of your many responsibilities is to provide a safe experience for your guests and a safe working environment for your staff, including fire safety. One way of keeping

23
Jun
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Fire Doors

Three quarters of fire doors fail inspections according to FDIS

First published on IFSEC Global – 26 May 2022 A UK fire door inspection organisation has warned of a “tragedy waiting to happen” after it revealed three quarters of the fire doors inspected

08
Jun

Disability Evacuation Help and Advice Legal Compliance

Do you know if you need a PEEP or GEEP?

If you have employees, residents, customers or visitors to your premises, do you know if you require a PEEP or GEEP? Most people are aware that individuals might require assistance to evacuate, however

27
Apr
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Benefits of a Fire Risk Assessment Extinguishers Help and Advice

Fire extinguisher trends highlighted by latest Trade Associations survey

From Fire Safety Matters – 11 April 2022 Fire extinguisher trends highlighted by latest Trade Associations survey. Following on from the comprehensive survey results reported back in 2003, which were subsequently backed up

20
Apr
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About us

2021 – A Year in Review

A Year in Review We’ve now hit our 10th year! Whilst there have been many changes over the last 10 years, 2021 was particularly transformative, especially after the challenges everyone faced with Covid.

24
Mar
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Communal Areas Help and Advice Property Management

Are you Staying Put or Evacuating?

Evacuation or Stay Put? – Why it’s important to know the difference What you do in the event of a fire occurring in the premises you occupy is really important. In the case

09
Mar
The Fire Triangle

Benefits of a Fire Risk Assessment Oxygen safety

Why do we ask about oxygen?

We check every report that our assessors write for two reasons: To ensure that it is grammatically correct, consistent and clear to the reader Validation by a qualified fire risk assessor to ensure

23
Feb
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Christmas Fire Risk Assessments For Offices Fire Risk Assessments in Commercial Properties

Keep your business fire safe this Christmas

Keep your business fire safe this Christmas – Make sure you know your legal responsibilities and ensure your fire risk assessment is up to date. From Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue –

22
Dec
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Christmas

Fire Safety at Christmas

Stay safe this Christmas It’s that time of the year when many of us are putting up our Christmas decorations (if you haven’t already!), but how much do you consider fire safety at

30
Nov