BAFE and NAPIT announce a new competency scheme
Following an extensive development process over two years in the making, the BAFE Fire Safety Register and NAPIT are proud to announce a new scheme to assess the competency of organisations who provide design, installation, commissioning and maintenance services for BS 5839-6 Grade D fire detection and fire alarm systems in domestic premises. BAFE DS301 […]
J S Wright secures £9.5m-plus contract for Hockley Mills
Mechanical and electrical building services specialist J S Wright has secured a contract valued at more than £9.5 million for the prestigious Hockley Mills development in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The Birmingham-based contractor, which also has a London office, will design and build the M&E services for all 395 apartments at the £105 million mixed-use scheme […]
New ClamBell brings innovation and good looks to fire alarm bells
Vimpex’s new ClamBell is an innovative, UK manufactured, fire alarm bell with a unique hinged design that swings shut after installation, which means it’s quick to install, aesthetically pleasing and reassuringly reliable – setting it apart from other fire alarm bells on the market. ClamBell is the first newly developed and approved bell to be […]
C-TEC launches new BS 5839-6 domestic fire alarm kit
Leading life-safety systems manufacturer, C-TEC, has launched Hush ActiV, an innovative new BS 5839-6 Grade C domestic fire alarm kit. Designed to increase the level of fire protection in flats, apartments and high-rise residential buildings, each kit contains everything you need to create a LD2 standalone conventional fire alarm system in an individual dwelling – easily and very cost-effectively. Andy Green, C-TEC’s […]
Aico Offers Free Smoke Alarm Training In Scotland And NI
Aico Ltd. has announced its mobile training and demonstration units will be delivering ‘Expert Installer’ training in Northern Ireland and Scotland this spring and summer. The first mobile unit visited Northern Ireland on February 13-14, with more dates planned for March, May and June. Dates in Scotland start from February 20 – 22, with further dates running […]