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Protecting Your Premises From Unwanted Guests
It's an unfortunate statistic that break-ins and robberies into commercial premises are on the rise. Whether it's just a damaged door, a broken window or a complete gutting of your premises, it is a very distressing, time consuming and costly thing to happen to any business. Most burglaries are carried out...
Does a Maintenance Free Fire Extinguisher Sound Good to You?
What is Maintenance Free Fire Extinguisher? Almost all fire extinguishers contain a mixture of aggressive substances that have the ability to corrode metals fast. The easiest way of avoiding this corrosion from damaging an extinguisher is to line extinguishers with molten plastic. Still, this process had its limitations since the...
Would you know what to do if there was a fire?
There are many things that businesses and offices need to have in place in order to be legal. The first requirement is that you have an up to date Fire Risk Assessment for the premises. You may well find that you have things like fire action notices, evacuation instruction, fire...
FIREX Internation 21st – 23rd June 2016
FIREX International is in full flow at Excel London. The latest gadgets and industry leading manufacturers are all there. At Fire Care and Security we keep ourselves up to date with the latest breakthroughs. One of the most important parts of a company's legal requirements is the Fire Risk Assessment....
New Guidance Notes On Fire Detector Applications
The FIA, Fire Industry Association, have given new guidance for fire alarm detector applications and documentation of the selection. "Fire detectors are selected depending on the nature of the protected area and the risks associated with it. Often, this involves utilising different fire detector technologies in order to meet the diverse needs...
How your fire protection equipment affects insurance
Industry News Content courtesy of FIA.uk.com. It is an unfortunate but common problem that businesses can be completely obliterated by a single fire. Of those that are hit, around 80% of those businesses fold within as little as 18 months, according to statistics provided by insurance companies. The worst affected...
Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
Industry News Content courtesy of BAFE.org.uk. A revised version of BAFE SP203-1, which covers the design, installation, commissioning & maintenance of fire detection and fire alarm systems, has been published. Scheme No. SP203-1 This scheme recognises the importance of providing compliant fire detection and alarm systems and therefore assist in...
Our New Office In Chandlers Ford
Fire Care and Security Ltd now has a new office. Our new home is: Fire Care and Security Ltd 36A Hiltingbury Road Chandlers Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 5SS We welcome our commercial and domestic customers to come and see our new premises in Chandlers Ford. With the new shop...
Fire Risk Assessment – The Company’s MOT
Every time you get into a car, you presume it is legal for the road with tax, insurance and of course a valid MOT (for cars three years and older). The MOT is the certificate that says the car has been checked and is safe to travel on the road....