by DML | Mar 20, 2025 | Latest News
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has released a new advisory note addressing Building Control applications for higher-risk buildings (HRBs), aiming to streamline the approval process and enhance safety standards across the UK construction industry. Following...
by DML | Mar 13, 2025 | Latest News
As fire safety remains at the forefront of building regulations and public concern, February 2025 brought several key developments in the UK related to fire sprinklers — spanning policy changes, notable installations, and ongoing debates. Here’s a complete roundup of...
by DML | Feb 24, 2025 | Latest News
In a recent incident that underscores the critical importance of fire safety measures, a fire broke out in the communal kitchen of a student accommodation block in Lenton, Nottinghamshire. The blaze, which occurred on Tuesday, 11 February 2025, was caused by an air...
by DML | Nov 25, 2024 | Latest News
BSI Updates Fire Standards to Include Care Homes: Nationwide Fire Sprinklers Ready to Respond A Significant Step Forward in Care Home Safety The British Standards Institution (BSI) has recently updated its fire safety standards to explicitly include care homes. This...
by DML | Oct 1, 2024 | Latest News
BAFSA’s New Guide for Responsible Persons in Sprinklered Buildings: A Step Forward in Fire Safety The British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association (BAFSA) has recently issued a comprehensive guide aimed at individuals designated as “responsible...
by DML | Sep 18, 2024 | Latest News
Over the weekend we have had a full fire/sprinkler activation in one of our properties in Nottingham city centre. The fire was started by an Incense stick that was put out by the tenant, however the embers were blown into a clothes wash bag, the tenant , not...
