It all started with marine and offshore applications. However, for many years water mist systems have been installed in buildings on solid ground. When it comes to the different classes of fires, wate
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With our drive to continue to provide a market-leading service to our trade customers, as well as a desire to bring our office team and operations under one roof, the CheckFire Team are delighted to a
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Delivered by GRAHAM for Queen’s University, Belfast, Weavers’ Hall is a 17-storey Purpose Built Managed Student Accommodation (PBMSA). This will be the city’s first-ever Passivhaus-certified student a
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Fire Safety Matters magazine, which is published by Western Business Media, won a special commendation for Media Brand of the Year (Business Media) at the prestigious Professional Publishers Associati
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From mobile phone stores to e-scooter charging points, we highlight the specific LFX fire extinguisher needed for each type of lithium-ion-containing device up to 900Wh.
Unfortunately, confusion still persists in the marketplace regarding the correct standard for active fire curtain barriers. To help clear this up, here’s the simplest way to explain the current situat
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Fire safety is a matter of paramount importance in any environment, be it a workplace, a public facility, or even your own home. Understanding and managing fire risks is not just a prudent practice; i
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When it comes to fire and smoke curtain systems, maintenance isn’t optional, it’s a legal and moral responsibility. These are not just pieces of equipment; they are life safety systems designed to pro
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In modern architecture, where innovation meets regulation, architects are expected to deliver more than visually compelling spaces. They must ensure those spaces are safe, compliant, and built to last
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Preventt was invited by News on the Block to contribute a feature on fire doors and the challenges we’re seeing across the industry. In the article, we explore how confusion between legacy and modern
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We'll work with you from quotation right the way through to installation, with your individual needs in mind We have passed both parts of the BS 8524 standard, the most recognised standard Worldwide f
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Since taking over the Scottish region in 2020, Robert Bruce – National Sales Manager for Hyfire – has specified wireless fire systems to protect no less than five Caledonian castles, which is ironic w
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Why Are Fire Ratings Important Fire ratings are a critical aspect of building safety, yet they are often misunderstood. These ratings are not just numbers on a label; they are a vital measure of a pro
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As organisations begin to translate Martyn’s Law into practical action, one theme comes up repeatedly: communication. Not policy documents or flowcharts, but how information is delivered to people in
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With the fire industry facing unprecedented challenges as the Fire Safety Act 2021 and PAS 9980 come into force, Ollie Murray – our National Sales Manager (South) – looks at how wireless technology co
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