Yes, a fire risk assessment is a legal requirement for all businesses, accommodations, and properties where people reside or work. DB Fire Ltd can help ensure your premises meet the required safety standards.
Fire risk assessments should be reviewed regularly, typically every 12 months or whenever there are significant changes to the building or its use. DB Fire Ltd recommends scheduling reviews to ensure continued compliance and safety.
The need for a fire alarm system depends on the type of property and its use. DB Fire Ltd can assess your premises and recommend the appropriate fire alarm system to meet safety regulations.
Regular testing and maintenance of fire safety systems, such as alarms and extinguishers, are essential. Fire alarms should be tested weekly, and full inspections should occur at least annually. DB Fire Ltd can advise on a tailored testing and maintenance schedule to ensure compliance with regulations.
The "responsible person," typically the property owner, landlord, or employer, is legally obligated to ensure fire safety measures are in place and maintained. DB Fire Ltd can assist in identifying the responsible person and ensuring compliance with fire safety laws.
DB Fire Ltd specialises in fire risk assessments across various sectors, including hotels, HMO accommodations, holiday rentals, care facilities, retail premises, and industrial units.
All DB Fire Ltd assessors are members of the Institute of Fire Engineers or the Institute of Fire Safety Managers and are listed on a fire risk assessment life safety register.
The time required depends on the size and complexity of the property. Smaller properties may take a few hours, while larger or more complex sites may require a full day or more.
If issues are identified, DB Fire Ltd will provide recommendations to address them. We will guide you on implementing necessary safety measures to ensure compliance.
Yes, DB Fire Ltd has extensive experience in assessing fire safety in common areas of blocks of flats, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety for all occupants.
Yes, we have specialised experience in fire safety for care homes, ensuring the protection of vulnerable residents and compliance with stringent regulations.
A fire safety report from DB Fire Ltd will include a comprehensive assessment of risks, recommendations for improvement, and a clear action plan for compliance with fire safety regulations.
Yes, DB Fire Ltd offers ongoing support, including regular reviews, updates, and advice to help you maintain compliance and keep your property safe.
You can contact DB Fire Ltd directly via phone or email to arrange a fire risk assessment. We'll discuss your needs and schedule an assessment at a convenient time.
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