20-11-2024

UK Government Puts Building Safety First with New Funding

UK Government Prioritises Building and Community Safety   The UK government’s latest autumn budget, unveiled by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has prompted a strong response from the fire safety sector, highlighting substantial funding allocated to boost building safety, social housing, and community resilience. At Ultrasafe Fire Suppression, we’re pleased...

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19-09-2024

New Fire Safety Legislation to Make Sprinklers Mandatory in English Care Homes by 2025

Sprinklers To Become Mandatory in English Care Homes   In a significant step forward for fire safety, the UK Government has announced key changes to legislation, including the introduction of mandatory sprinkler systems in all new care homes across England, set to take effect from 2 March 2025. This change...

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13-06-2024

NFCC Urges Government to Strengthen Regulations for Mandatory Sprinklers in England

The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) has published a position statement today, urging the Government to introduce more robust regulations for mandating fire sprinklers and other automatic water suppression systems (AWSS) in England. Sprinklers in Schools and Care Homes The NFCC is calling on the Government to require that sprinklers...

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02-11-2023

The Challenges and Benefits of Retrofitting Fire Sprinklers in Old and Historic Buildings

Retrofitting Fire Sprinklers in Old and Historic Buildings Preserving the architectural legacy of older and historic buildings is a fundamental aspect of cultural heritage. As these structures tell stories of a bygone era, serving as a link between the past and the present. However, these beautiful relics often lack modern...

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16-10-2023

Retrofitting fire sprinklers in high-rise blocks

High Rise = High Risk  While there is currently no mandate to retrofit sprinkler systems in existing high-rise buildings, the fire risk remains significant, potentially even greater than in new constructions. High-rise fires pose unique challenges, often being more intricate for responding firefighters compared to fires in typical residential properties....

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U2 Farriers Court, Horsefair Green, Thorne, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK, DN8 5EE



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