by Fire Brand | Oct 25, 2024 | compliance, Fire prevention, fire safety
Fire safety inspections form an integral part of fire risk assessments. In the United Kingdom, this falls under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and should be a regular practice carried out by a property’s “responsible person.” Yet, according to UK...
by Fire Brand | Sep 27, 2024 | compliance, Fire prevention, fire safety, Property
Evacuation procedures form an essential part of ensuring workplace safety, particularly in environments like factories and large buildings, where the potential risks are higher. In South Africa, the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 (OHS Act) mandates...
by Fire Brand | Aug 29, 2024 | Fire Detection and Suppression, Fire Equipment, fire safety, Smoke Control
Smoke ventilation systems are critical safety features in commercial buildings, designed to control the movement of smoke during a fire. They ensure safe evacuation routes, provide clear visibility for fire services, and help to protect property by reducing the spread...
by Fire Brand | Jul 30, 2024 | Fire Detection and Suppression, Fire Equipment, Fire prevention, fire safety
Fire detection and suppression system design is critical for safeguarding life, property, and ensuring business continuity. This involves integrating advanced technology, understanding building layouts, and adhering to stringent safety standards. Here we look at the...
by Fire Brand | Jun 28, 2024 | Fire Equipment, Fire prevention, Gaseous fire suppression
Advancements in Gaseous Fire Suppression Technology Fire suppression technology has significantly advanced over the years, driven by the need to protect critical infrastructure and valuable assets from fire damage. One notable advancement is gaseous fire suppression,...
