Solo 365 – Smoke Detection Functional Testing
Requirements for Smoke Detection Testing What Needs to be Tested? Based on the recommendations within BS 5839 Part 1 for the testing of a fire detection and fire alarm system, all fire detection and alarm devices should be functionally tested annually. Further to this, a sample of fire detection devices should be tested periodically (typically […]
VESDA for Residential
A residential property is a building that is used, or is suitable for use, as one or more dwellings. Examples include single-family homes, condos, cooperatives, duplexes, townhouses, and Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMO). Residential properties vary greatly in size, from small studio apartments or one bedroom houses to very large estates and mansions. It is […]
House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Wireless Fire Detection – Handpicked Solutions by Eurofyre
Houses in multiple occupation (HMO), or houses of multiple occupancy refers to residential properties where common areas are shared by more than one household. An HMO is typically a larger house that has been divided to provide living quarters for multiple occupants. In HMOs, bathrooms and kitchens are typically designated as common areas and shared […]
Product Spotlight – Crisis Green Type B Refuge Outstation
When an emergency that requires evacuation occurs, disabled refuge areas provide people in need of assistance with somewhere relatively safe to call for help and wait for assistance. Quite often, people with mobility problems or those that use a wheelchair can find it difficult to follow evacuation routes and get themselves to safety, especially if […]
Reduce Insurance Risk for Li-ion Battery Storage Systems
Introduction Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery energy storage systems (BESSs) are becoming more and more popular. They can deliver power that is easily controlled making them suitable for a wide variety of applications. They are commonly used for powering our mobile phones, laptops and tablets, as well as supplying energy to medical equipment, electric vehicles and power […]
