In the UK alone, there are approximately 153,000 recorded fires every year. No matter how big or small the building is, fires are indiscriminate, so fire safety should be a top priority both inside and outside of the workplace. Implementing a reliable fire safety plan in your building can save lives. These precautions should also […]
Why Your Sprinkler System Might Be Failing This Winter
A fire sprinkler system is an essential part of any building’s fire safety infrastructure. They are designed to automatically detect and extinguish fires, protecting lives and property. However, during the winter months, your fire sprinkler system may be more prone to failure due to a variety of factors. In this article, we will explore some […]
What Fire Sprinkler Design Is Best For Commercial Buildings
Fire sprinkler design is an important consideration for commercial buildings to ensure the safety and protection of occupants, as well as the building itself. There are several factors to consider when determining the best fire sprinkler design for a commercial building, including the size and layout of the building, the type of occupancy, and the […]
New Year, New Fire Sprinkler!
Fire sprinkler systems are an essential component of any commercial or residential building. These systems are designed to automatically detect and extinguish fires, helping to prevent the spread of flames and smoke and protecting both the building and its occupants. However, in order to effectively do their job, fire sprinkler systems must be properly maintained […]
What To Look For When Updating Your Sprinkler System
Checking your fire sprinkler system this year should be on your list of things to get checked, especially now that the new year is well underway. A broken sprinkler system increases the risk of danger because it may not function properly. As a result, if there were a fire, there would be less chance of […]
What Can Set Off A Fire Sprinkler System?
A fire sprinkler system is a critical component of a building’s fire safety system, designed to detect and extinguish fires before they can spread. While the primary function of a fire sprinkler system is to protect life and property, it can also be triggered by a variety of factors, some of which may not be […]
BS9251: The British Standard For Fire Sprinklers Explained
The British Standard for fire sprinklers, BS9251, is a set of guidelines and requirements for the design, installation, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems in buildings. These systems are a crucial part of fire safety measures, as they can quickly suppress a fire before it has a chance to spread, reducing the risk of injury […]
Facts about Domestic Sprinklers That Might Surprise You
Domestic sprinklers reduce fire-related injuries by at least 80% and property damage by 90%. They are widely recognised as the single most effective way to fight the spread of fires during their early stages. This is why there are over 70 million sprinkler systems installed worldwide, every year! With such life-saving technology, there is a […]
The Importance Of A Fire Sprinkler System At Christmas
The Christmas season is a time for celebration, gathering with loved ones, and enjoying the warmth and joy of the holiday season. However, it’s important to remember the potential dangers that can arise during this time as well, particularly the risk of fire. It’s important to be aware that the holiday season has a higher […]
Fire Safety Tips For Your Pets
Fire safety is a crucial aspect of home safety, and it’s important to remember that our beloved pets are also at risk in the event of a fire. In fact, according to the American Kennel Club, an estimated 500,000 pets are affected by house fires each year in the United States. In order to keep […]