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Introduction of AS1851-2012 into NSW regulation – what does it mean for you?

By |2024-10-03T12:29:31+10:00October 3rd, 2024|Fire safety, Fire safety regulation, Regulation changes|

Starting February 13, 2025, New South Wales (NSW) will require all fire protection systems to be maintained in accordance with the AS 1851-2012 Amendment 1 standard. This regulation brings NSW in line with the rest of Australia and aims to ensure that all fire safety systems are reliable and effective when needed. But what exactly

Staying Safe When the Fire Alarm Rings: The dos and don’ts!

By |2024-05-15T16:34:42+10:00May 15th, 2024|Fire safety|

Have you ever heard a fire alarm and brushed it off, thinking it was just a test? Or perhaps you found the situation confusing, unsure what to do next.  It's a common scenario, but when that alarm rings, hesitation can be risky. Other times, people can panic, acting in a way that places themselves and

How investing in professional fire protection will save you money.

By |2024-04-03T11:33:37+10:00April 3rd, 2024|Equipment, Fire prevention, Fire safety, Fire safety regulation, Fire system, Quality management, Service|

Investing in professional fire protection can feel like a big expense, however, using the proper fire prevention services for your business, can not only protect property and lives, but it can also save you thousands of dollars each year, making it a smart investment that give you peace of mind.  Let’s explore how. Reduce your

How fire safe is your holiday rental?

By |2024-02-07T10:51:58+10:00February 7th, 2024|Buildings, Fire prevention, Fire safety, Useful tips|

Over the holidays, many of us like to escape  the daily grind to enjoy some rest and relaxation. Whether it’s a beachside apartment or a home in the countryside, short-term holiday rental listings have surged over recent years. However, a crucial component in owning a temporary accommodation is ensuring it is fire safe. In Australia,

Preventing holiday season fires with electrical decorations

By |2023-11-17T16:20:02+10:00November 17th, 2023|Buildings, Fire prevention, Fire safety|

The holiday season is a time when many homes and workplaces are decorated with twinkling lights and electrical displays. However, according to New South Wales Fire and Rescue, improper use of lights can pose a serious fire hazard. Let's explore some essential fire safety tips to ensure a safe holiday season for you, your loved

Industrial fires: stop your assets from going up in flames

By |2023-10-18T10:23:14+10:00October 18th, 2023|Buildings, Construction, Fire prevention, Fire safety regulation|

An extreme blaze at a Sydney industrial business near Campbelltown, which took 60 firefighters around four hours to extinguish, shows the importance of having a high level of fire safety within industrial workplaces. The intensity of the fire was caused by waffle pod slabs which are used in the construction of concrete slabs. The threat

Safeguarding shoppers – fire evacuation plans for shopping centres

By |2023-08-25T12:46:02+10:00August 25th, 2023|Fire safety|

Most of us enjoy a trip to the shopping centre for a bit of retail therapy every so often, however, most of us never really stop to think about what might happen in case of a fire.  A recent blaze at the Westfields shopping centre in Liverpool which started in a shoe store, resulted in

Is your e-bike as safe as you think?

By |2023-06-16T12:30:52+10:00June 16th, 2023|Fire prevention, Fire safety, Useful tips|

Electric scooters and e-bikes have become a cheap, convenient and environmentally friendly way to travel around town.  However, a recent spate of local e-bike and e-scooter fires means it’s important to understand their possible risks. Find out our top recommendations and precautions to keep your e-bike and e-scooter fire safe. Know the risk E-scooters and

Is your electric vehicle a fire risk?

By |2023-05-06T11:32:22+10:00May 6th, 2023|Buildings, Engineering, Fire safety, Quality management, Service, Useful tips|

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular as people are looking for more sustainable ways to travel.  However, there are concerns about the safety of EVs, particularly when it comes to fire safety. While EVs are generally safe, there are certain precautions that should be taken to minimise the risk of fire. So if you

Designing the right fire protection system – what do you need?

By |2023-03-29T10:22:34+10:00March 29th, 2023|Construction, Design, Equipment, Fire prevention, Fire safety regulation, Fire system, New installation|

Designing a fire protection system is a critical aspect of any building design and construction, especially in Australia where the risk of fire is high. The Australian government has enacted strict regulations on fire protection to safeguard businesses and ensure the safety of occupants. This article explores what factors you need to consider when designing

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