CHAS Premium Plus Accreditation
Cambs Fire Safe is pleased to announce that we have now been awarded Premium Plus accreditation by CHAS (the Contractors Health And Safety assessment scheme). In addition to our previous Health & Safety accreditation from CHAS, we have now been awarded a more in-depth accreditation for the additional categories: Environmental VerificationQuality Management VerificationEqual Opportunities...
Read MoreIFE Fire Risk Assessor Accreditation
Part of the outcome of the recent enquiry into fire safety within the UK is that it recommended that all fire safety practitioners register on a formally recognised ‘Risk Register’ for fire risk assessors. This register gives the names and contact details of the fire engineers who have passed the competency criteria set out by the IFE for that of a professionally experienced and qualified fire...
Read MoreCyber Essentials & IASME Certification
We are pleased to announce that we have attained Cyber Essentials & IASME Certification.This accreditation provides our clients with the assurance that all client data provided is securely held and that all reasonable measures have been taken to ensure that classified and sensitive information remains secure.
Read MoreFire Safety & New IET Wiring Regulations
British Standard 7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations: 18th Edition All fire engineering project design and fire risk assessment surveys should include reference to the latest British Standard 7671 Requirements for Electrical Installations 18th edition (IET Wiring regulations) from the 01 January 2019. Please be aware that these standards are not retrospect, apart from the references...
Read MoreFire Safety In The Workplace
A User Guide: 1. Who is responsible In England and Wales, if you’re an employer, owner, landlord or occupier of business or other non-domestic premises, you’re responsible for fire safety and are known as the ‘responsible person’. The ‘responsible person’ As the ‘responsible person’ you must: carry out and regularly review a fire risk assessment of the premises tell staff or their...
Read MoreWhere To Fit Fire Doors / Smoke Doors
The question of providing fully compliant internal fire/smoke doors and frame for new construction or refurbishments often arises. It can be a mine field; however with a little guidance these decisions will be made a whole lot easier. In general Fire doors/smoke doors are fitted within premises in order to protect a means of escape from the affects of fire, the original fire strategy of the...
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