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In the wake of the Grenfell Tower, a consultation has been held on proposed substantial changes to current building regulations.
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The regulations have been introduced as an important step towards implementing the recommendations of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 report.
Across the UK there are different fire building regulations which draw from different documents and require varying levels of protection. All of the regulations cover...
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Following The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 consultation, the Government has outlined key changes social landlords will have to follow.
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How can contractors support clients in achieving efficient and cost-effective compliance with the updated Scottish Tolerable Standard?
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In February 2019, Scotland made changes to fire and CO safety standards affecting all homes in Scotland. Our team of experts have worked with many...
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Following the BSI’s 2019 update of the domestic fire detection and alarm system standard, specifically Part 6 of BS 5839, Ian Ballinger, Certification Manager for...
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Scotland has long since led the way with carbon monoxide and fire safety legislation in the UK. For example, Building Regulations in England and Wales currently stipulate...
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Ensuring tenants safety is one of the most pressing issues for registered providers. England’s social landlords accommodate around 17% of all households in the UK,...
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Fire and Rescue Services across England have attended more than 162,000 fire incidents since 2015, a five per cent increase on the previous year*. With fire...
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As a private landlord, there are a multiplicity of guides and legislations that you need to consider in order to provide an adequate level of fire...
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The year 2008 marked the highest UK fire losses of all time, rising over the previous year by 16% to a record £1.3bn costs. Fire...
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Did you know that people who live in rented or shared accommodation are seven times more likely to have a fire? That’s why it’s vital...
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Taking a closer look at the Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 and what they represent.
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Smoke and heat alarms are the first line of defence in protecting tenants from dwelling fires. It is therefore paramount that neither residents or housing...
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In the following interview Ceri Flavell, Watch Manager in the Protection (Fire Safety) Department of Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service, speaks to FireAngel about the Fire...
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Smoke alarm ownership has risen from just 8% of the UK population in 1988, to approximately 92% in 2014/15 – a key influence in the...
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Find out more information about the deadly gas carbon monoxide, and the regulations in place to protect residents across the UK.
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Whether you are a registered social housing provider, or are involved in the specification, procurement or general maintenance of social housing, there are a variety...
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