Stay up to date with fire safety regulations and compliance requirements. From fire door inspections to workplace safety standards, we cover practical solutions to ensure your buildings meet legal obligations and keep occupants safe.
Fire protection is a critical aspect of facilities management, especially in environments like accommodations and managed buildings, where safety and compliance are paramount. At Global Facilities, we take fire safety seriously, offering a range of solutions, including fire door surveys
As the final findings from the Grenfell Tower inquiry were released this week, a little over seven years after the devastating blaze that took the lives of 72 people, it’s important to recognise the significance of what’s been reported. The
Fire safety is a critical concern for hotels, where the wellbeing of guests and staff is paramount. Ensuring that fire safety measures are in place is not only a legal obligation but also a key component of providing a safe
Section 156 of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) makes a number of amendments to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (FSO) to improve fire safety in all buildings regulated by the FSO. These improvements form Phase 3 of
New fire legislation came into effect in January 2023, so landlords, building managers or ‘responsible persons’ need to ensure they are fully aware of their responsibilities. We cover the changes and how to remain compliant here. Why did legislation change?
Did you know there were 33,180 house fires in UK households last year? In an attempt to reduce this figure, the UK government have introduced new regulations that came into effect in 2023. In this blog, we’ll be taking a
A fire door inspection survey is a comprehensive review of all the fire doors in your building to check that they are up to standard and in good working order. The purpose of such an inspection survey is to identify
Why Fire Doors Matter A fire door is not just any door—it is a specially engineered barrier that helps prevent the spread of fire and smoke in buildings. Fire doors play a crucial role in passive fire protection, giving occupants
