Specialist contractor in fire remediation, refurbishment, and compliance-led construction, Miller Knight, has been appointed to the Communities and Housing Investment Consortium (CHIC) Fire and Building Safety framework. Awarded by CHIC, a not-for-profit organisation, the framework provides a robust procurement route for ...
Read More »Turnkey fire safety solutions for your whole estate
By Mark Bone, Fire safety expert At JLA, we understand that securing the safety of people and premises tops the priority list for every facilities manager. So as your partner in critical equipment, we’ll deliver an end-to-end solution that covers ...
Read More »Streamlining equipment support and compliance across your estate
By Michael Smith Facilities Management Expert For organisations all over the country, maintaining smooth operations across multiple sites poses a daily challenge. Equipment reliability, ever-shifting regulations and sustainability targets are just a few pieces of the puzzle, with running costs ...
Read More »Government responds in full to Grenfell Tower Inquiry
The government has accepted the findings in the full response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s final report and has set out its plans to act on all 58 recommendations, driving a sweeping transformation to enhance building and fire safety standards. ...
Read More »NHS SBS launches new Building Safety and Fire Compliance framework
Corporate services provider, NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has launched a new framework agreement, Building Safety and Fire Compliance, to address the need for robust fire safety systems in healthcare settings. This comes as healthcare buildings across England face ...
Read More »Grenfell recommendations
Peter Doyle, Head of Health and Safety at Citation discusses the key findings of the Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 report and what it means for the future of building regulations and fire safety The publication last September of the final ...
Read More »Health and safety consultancy protecting schools in the Midlands
Acorn Safety Services has been appointed by a multi-academy education company in the Midlands to protect its school communities from fire risk. The Northampton-based health and safety consultancy will carry out fire risk assessments in all of Our Lady of ...
Read More »Another door opens
Helen Hewitt, Chief Executive Officer at the British Woodworking Federation discusses how the industry can navigate the shift from the British to European standard for testing fire doors Since the Government confirmed that the fire testing standards used for National ...
Read More »Compliance Group acquires fire safety services business
Compliance Group, a leading provider of integrated safety and regulatory compliance services across electrical, fire, and water divisions, has acquired fire safety services business, Abbot Fire Group. This latest move represents a significant expansion of Compliance Group’s fire safety and ...
Read More »Burn tests, hysteria and lessons from the ugly door
By Chris Robinson, Managing Director of RW Joinery The specification of fire doorsets can seem daunting – particularly when ensuring the necessary certifications are in place to prove you have the right product for the job. Thankfully, the days are ...
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