Fire safety is not just a legal obligation for businesses—it’s crucial for protecting lives, property, and your business reputation. Conducting an on-site building survey and fire risk assessment review is a proactive way to ensure that your premises are both compliant and safe from fire hazards. Here’s an in-depth look at the process, what to […]
Tag Archives: Fire Risk Assessment
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Jul
Jul
Fire safety is a crucial aspect of running a small business. By implementing effective fire safety strategies, business owners can protect their premises, employees, and assets. Here are essential tips and best practices designed specifically for small business owners. Conduct a Fire Risk Assessment Identify Hazards: Evaluate potential fire hazards in your business premises, […]
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May
May
In the hustle and bustle of office life, fire safety might not always be at the forefront of everyone’s minds. However, ensuring the safety of your employees and your workplace should always be a top priority. This blog explores what unique risks offices pose and how regular fire risk assessments can ensure safety. Understanding The […]
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May
May
Every type of building poses its own unique set of fire safety challenges, and warehouses are no different. Their vast spaces and diverse inventory require dedicated measures to ensure safety. So, in this blog, we will explore how you can keep these important spaces safe. We will also explain how a dedicated fire safety partnership […]
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May
May
In fire safety, prevention is paramount. The consequences of a fire can be life-altering. So, it’s the responsibility of fire safety professionals and accountable people to mitigate the risks of an outbreak. One way we can do this is through regular maintenance. There are lots of physical barriers and precautions that protect a building and […]
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Mar
Mar
Among the various safety measures, fire doors play a crucial role in preventing the spread of fire and protecting lives. However, simply installing fire doors is not enough. Regular inspections are essential to ensure they function effectively in case of emergencies. Since the January 2023 update to fire door regulations, they have been at the […]
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Mar
Mar
In the hospitality industry, ensuring the safety and well-being of guests is paramount. Among the many safety protocols in hotels, fire safety stands out as one of the most critical. The consequences of neglecting it can be catastrophic, posing risks not only to guests but also to staff and your reputation. From legal requirements to […]
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Dec
Dec
As we bid farewell to the old and usher in the new, let’s make 2024 a year of heightened fire safety awareness. In this blog, we will dive into some of the crucial things to consider at this time of year to improve your approach to fire safety. From staying up to date with regulations […]
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Dec
Dec
At Martyn Young Fireproofing Consultancy, we understand the importance of having a team of well-trained professionals. With the safety of people and properties on the line, having the best people for the job is vital. In this article, we’ll explore the key elements of training and certification for fire risk assessors, shedding light on what […]
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Dec
Dec
Temporary structures, including marquees, construction sites, and event venues, pose unique fire safety challenges. Their often temporary nature and varied design mean that standard fire safety practices may need to be adapted to meet these unique requirements effectively. Understanding the Unique Risks: The first step in ensuring fire safety in temporary structures is understanding […]