November 15, 2023
A culture of misleading product information and ‘cheapest and fastest’ needs to be replaced with transparency and planned specification. Read More
November 14, 2023
The FPA has developed RISC 501: Fire Test and Assessment Method for External Cladding Systems through RISCAuthority. Read More
September 7, 2023
In collaboration with Electrical Safety First, the BRE fire safety research team has carried out tests into lithium-ion battery fires. Read More
August 15, 2023
Warringtonfire has announced its plans to open a new $30 million fire testing and certification facility in Warrington, UK, to meet demand. Read More
May 9, 2023
Find out what's going on at the FPA InfoZone at FIREX 2023, with Paul Morrell set to talk about the review of testing for the first time! Read More
April 26, 2023
A summary of the findings from the Independent Review of the Construction Product Testing Regime that was published in April 2022. Read More
March 1, 2023
Insight into fire cable installation and why correct insulation and continuity testing is so important when installing fire alarm systems. Read More
February 27, 2023
Halo2, a watermist system from Quenchfire, is said to be the first of its kind to pass six fire accreditation tests carried out by the FPA. Read More
December 15, 2022
Neil Smith from UL Solutions, explains why and how the industry will need to collaborate to meet the growing demand for fire safety testing. Read More
October 26, 2022
iMist is the first company to pass the FPA's UKAS accredited BS 8458 testing process for residential and domestic watermist systems. Read More
September 21, 2022
Warringtonfire is marking the 50th anniversary of its first commercial fire test, which took place in the summer of 1972. Read More
July 7, 2022
The Fire Protection Association has developed new technology for compartmentation and door surveys and expanded its testing capabilities. Read More
June 23, 2022
HSE report outlines guidelines on the use of engineered composite repairs to fix defective and corroded pipework. Read More
May 4, 2022
Jonathan O’Neill OBE provides his thoughts on the major challenges ahead for the fire industry and his concerns over new building techniques. Read More
February 21, 2022
Warringtonfire has made substantial investments in its High Wycombe testing facility to meet growth in demand ahead of the UKCA Mark deadline. Read More
January 31, 2022
JLA, has revealed that many companies are ill-equipped to deal with the growing risk of fires at their sites. Read More