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From construction sector professionals to building owners and the general public, a survey is open to anyone who wants to share their views on government plans to prevent a repeat of the worst residential fire in modern UK history. Read More
May 23, 2019
The UK performed much better for overall resilience, ranking 10th and excelling in cybersecurity, jumping from 62nd place last year to second spot in 2019. Read More
May 14, 2019
House builders are being urged to heed lessons from a BBC investigation that found fire barriers were missing or incorrectly installed on several new-build homes. Read More
May 10, 2019
Until now the government has insisted that freeholders – not the taxpayer – should meet the costs of replacing ACM cladding. Read More
May 9, 2019
Benefits include compliance with European Standard EN 16763, thorough knowledge of BS 5839 and burnishing your credibility in the eyes of your clients. Read More
May 3, 2019
Warren Spencer, managing director of Blackhurst Budd Solicitors, has defended or prosecuted over 190 cases under the Fire Safety Order […] Read More
April 4, 2019
FIREX International returns to ExCeL London on 18-20 June 2019 with a packed agenda of timely, informative and entertaining seminars, presentations, case studies and educational sessions. Read More
March 27, 2019
Organised by Frankham RMS in partnership with Engie and Gerda, ‘Fire Safety in Housing – preparing for a changing landscape’ examined the findings of the Hackitt Report and potential outcomes for housing providers, tenants and those who service and supply the housing sector. Read More
March 5, 2019
Smeaton has had two previous roles at the FPA: a non-executive director for 10 years and interim managing director for six months between 2017-18. Read More
February 19, 2019
BAFE, the independent register of trusted fire safety service providers, has produced a video explaining the merits of third-party certification. Third-party-certificated companies must satisfy stringent, regular assessments to prove their competence and reliability. Read More
January 31, 2019
FIA CEO Ian Moore sets out the case for a Fire Safe Register and why qualifications are now vital for demonstrating competency in fire alarm engineering, as well as championing the benefits of FIA training and what it involves. Read More
January 23, 2019
A free seminar will explore possible outcomes from the Hackitt Review recommendations in terms of their impact on the rights of tenants and the legal obligations of housing providers and those who service and supply the housing sector. Read More
January 3, 2019
Our round-up reveals budgetary cuts have led to an “unacceptable degradation” of army barracks, fire safety checks across England have plummeted and warnings that political gridlock in Stormont could mean Northern Ireland fails to benefit from Dame Hackitt’s recommendations. Read More
December 13, 2018
Revealed: our most read fire safety articles month by month, plus most popular articles, videos and downloads of the year. Read More
November 29, 2018
Building regulations overlook the health hazards posed by toxic gases emitted by burning external cladding, smoke toxicity tests conducted by the FPA have suggested. Read More
November 8, 2018
Organisers are also inviting traditional fire safety engineers and other experts, building owners, tech start-ups and developers to attend an open workshop on 22 November 2018 where they can pitch fire safety product ideas with a view to getting them developed commercially. Read More