FAAST FLEX – Warehouse Aspirating Smoke Detection
Warehouses are buildings that are used to store goods. Manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers and more all use warehouses to keep products. They are usually very large, plain buildings in industrial parks on the outskirts of cities, towns and villages. Goods stored in warehouses can include anything from raw materials, spare parts and components to packing […]
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 Agricultural Facilities
Agricultural facilities can vary in size and whether the facility caters for livestock or crops, they usually have a variety of different buildings. These can include packing sheds, milking parlours, barns and farmhouses. These buildings can contain valuable livestock, seed and grain, harvested produce and farm equipment. Therefore, every measure possible should be taken to […]
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 […]
VESDA for Transport
There are many modes of transport used around the world today. These include air, land (rail or road), water, cable, pipeline and space and can be divided into infrastructure, vehicles and operations. Transport involves the movement of humans, animals or goods from one location to another and is essential for trade. Transport infrastructure consists of […]
