1 When tendering for the management of fire risk safety, ask the right questions and ALWAYS consider the bigger picture. Do you just want a regular fire risk assessment or do you want to manage your fire risk? 2. Undertake the Assessment using trained and experienced professionals. If you’re unsure, visit the Health & Safety […]
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What Is A PAS 79 Fire Risk Assessment?
There’s no question that in recent years, the devastating 2017 Grenfell Tower fire has further helped draw attention to the critical importance of fastidious fire safety legislation. The tragedy has seemingly served as a catalyst, for example, for major updates to PAS 79, which helps ensure that all of the necessary information in relation to […]
Read MoreA Landlord’s Guide To Fire Risk Assessment
As a landlord, it will always be in your interests – not just those of your tenant(s) – to ensure the buildings for which you are responsible pose the lowest possible fire risk. Integral to this will be ensuring your properties are thoroughly assessed for the risk of fire, with suitable measures subsequently put in […]
Read MoreTypes Of Fire Risk Assessment For Purpose-Built Flats
Purpose-built flats can represent an especially distinctive challenge as far as fire safety is concerned. Flats have been a key part of the UK’s housing stock since Victorian times, and it has long been recognised that any building effectively containing multiple residential dwellings – rather than just one – brings with it the possibility of […]
Read MoreHow Often Should A Fire Risk Assessment Be Reviewed?
Hopefully, you will already be well aware of the importance of undertaking a suitable fire risk assessment at any property for which you are responsible for. However, what you may not be so well-informed about, is the frequency with which you should arrange for a fire risk assessment to be carried out. After all, while […]
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