Phase out of Halons
March 17, 2011 10:26 am Leave your thoughtsUnder the Montreal Protocol Halon 1301, Halon 1211 and Halon 2402 is illegal in developed countries with the following exceptions.... View Article
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Offices and Shops
March 17, 2011 4:02 pm Leave your thoughtsFire Safety in new and altered offices is subject to Building Regulations, and the guidance for fire matters are dealt... View Article
Shops and Departmental Stores
February 9, 2022 4:01 pm Leave your thoughtsFire Safety in new and altered Shops or Departmental Stores is subject to the Building Regulations. When premises are occupied,... View Article
Houses in Multiple Occupation
March 17, 2011 4:17 pm Leave your thoughtsA House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) is a property that is shared by three or more tenants who are not... View Article
Small Premises Providing Sleeping Accommodation
March 17, 2011 4:29 pm Leave your thoughtsSmall premises providing sleeping accommodation, including small Bed & Breakfasts and Guest Houses, had not, since the introduction of the... View Article
Hotels, Boarding Houses and like Premises
March 17, 2011 4:04 pm Leave your thoughtsIntroduction Fire Safety in new and altered Hotels and Boarding Houses is subject to the Building Regulations and the guidance... View Article
Factories and Warehouses
March 17, 2011 3:57 pm Leave your thoughtsFire Safety in new and altered Factories and Warehouses are subject to the Building Regulations and the guidance for fire... View Article
Educational Establishments including Schools and Colleges
March 17, 2011 4:06 pm Leave your thoughtsFire Safety in new and altered Educational Establishments including Schools and Colleges is subject to the Building Regulations and the... View Article
Residential Care Premises
March 17, 2011 4:08 pm Leave your thoughtsIt is important to understand that more than one piece of fire safety legislation and/or fire safety guidance can be... View Article
Places of Sports
March 17, 2011 4:12 pm Leave your thoughtsThe History of Fire Safety in Places of Sport The Wheatley Committee The Wheatley Committee was set up in 1972... View Article
Child minders and Day-Care Providers
March 17, 2011 4:27 pm Leave your thoughtsThe Requirements for the Childcare Register for childcare in domestic and non-domestic premises issued by Ofsted state “The registered person... View Article
Small Construction Sites
March 17, 2011 4:32 pm Leave your thoughtsFire can break out on most construction sites. There are around 11 construction fires every day. Not only can people... View Article
Places of Religious Worship
March 17, 2011 4:34 pm Leave your thoughtsIt is important to understand that more than one piece of fire safety legislation and/or fire safety guidance can be... View Article
High Rise Flats
March 17, 2011 4:35 pm Leave your thoughtsThe common areas of all flats, including high rise flats, are subject to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005... View Article
Phase out of Halon in Portable Extinguishers
March 15, 2011 1:45 pm Leave your thoughtsAn effective launch program by the manufacturers emphasised that Halon 1211 was an all-purpose, efficient medium suitable for any class... View Article
BS 5499 Safety Signs, Including Fire Safety Signs
March 28, 2011 12:18 pm Leave your thoughtsBS 5499 covers all safety warning sign, including fire safety signs and is compatable with the Health and Safety (Safety... View Article
Graphical Symbols and Abbreviations Standard BS 1635:1990
May 31, 2011 3:27 pm Comments Off on Graphical Symbols and Abbreviations Standard BS 1635:1990Introduction The current standard is BS 1635 : 1990 . The standard applies simple icons that representing one piece of... View Article