Fire and Safety
  • Geofire | Fire Fighting

    Nick Goddard, R&D Manager at Geofire, talks about the importance of fire doors and the technology avail ...

    Nick Goddard, R&D Manager at Geofire, talks about the importance of fire doors and the technology available to hold them open safely and legally. Fire doors are designed to prevent the spread of smo ...

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  • VADs: Where Should They Be Used?

    C-TEC’s Marketing Manager, Andy Green, clarifies the use of visual warning devices on fire detection and ...

    C-TEC’s Marketing Manager, Andy Green, clarifies the use of visual warning devices on fire detection and alarm systems, while summarising where, why and when current guidance recommends such devices s ...

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  • Kidde Safety | Raising the Alarm Standard

    Kidde Safety explains how discrepancies between national Building Regulations, standards and other rules ...

    Kidde Safety explains how discrepancies between national Building Regulations, standards and other rules expose opportunities to increase installation of domestic smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm ...

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  • Draper Tools | A Head for Heights

    New from Draper Tools are two high-quality, versatile aluminium telescopic ladders, available in an 11-ru ...

    New from Draper Tools are two high-quality, versatile aluminium telescopic ladders, available in an 11-rung and 13-rung model. In the UK all employers must comply with the HSE's Work at Height regulat ...

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  • Product Test: Snickers Workwear

    Your own personal safety on-site can be greatly enhanced by the use of correct workwear, as Elly White of ...

    Your own personal safety on-site can be greatly enhanced by the use of correct workwear, as Elly White of Kelly Electrics can testify after trying out some of Snickers' latest gear. I recently receive ...

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  • Nittan  The Vape of Things to Come

    Lee James, General Manager – Sales & Marketing at Nittan Europe, looks at how you can help overcome f ...

    Lee James, General Manager – Sales & Marketing at Nittan Europe, looks at how you can help overcome false alarms caused by vaping devices. Since 1st July 2007, cigarette smoke has been absent from ...

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  • Fire Rated Downlights: Key Questions & Answers

    We've talked about emergency lighting, but what about the other safety lighting requirements, such as fir ...

    We've talked about emergency lighting, but what about the other safety lighting requirements, such as fire rated downlights? Phil Knight (MIFireE), Exemplar Fire Safety Consultancy, answers some key q ...

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  • Fire Door Technology: How Does It Work?

    Nick Goddard, Research and Development Manager at Geofire, talks about the importance of fire doors and t ...

    Nick Goddard, Research and Development Manager at Geofire, talks about the importance of fire doors and the technology available to hold open fire doors safely and legally. Fire doors are designed to ...

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  • Clever Closers With Geofire

    Steve Kew, Sales Manager at Geofire, introduces the Agrippa Wire-Free Door Closer, a battery powered fire ...

    Steve Kew, Sales Manager at Geofire, introduces the Agrippa Wire-Free Door Closer, a battery powered fire-safety solution which is proving to be a popular choice for residential care homes. The Geofir ...

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  • The Importance of Safe Isolation

    David Sweetman, Marketing Manager at Di-Log, discusses the importance of safe isolation. Every electricia ...

    David Sweetman, Marketing Manager at Di-Log, discusses the importance of safe isolation. Every electrician with experience of working on a busy site knows how it feels to take responsibility for the o ...

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