What is emergency lighting? Emergency lighting is part of the fire safety provision of a building. It is a legal requirement for non-domestic premises and the common areas of a…
In England and Wales, all fire safety legislation for non-domestic premises is covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (RRO). The RRO includes guidance on how many fire…
Does your business need a monitored fire alarm? Fire alarms provide early fire warning, alerting the building’s occupants to evacuate the building and call the emergency services. But what happens…
If you’re responsible for a building that isn’t a private home, then you’re legally required to carry out a fire risk assessment. This law applies to all workplaces and commercial…
Following a recent audit, Tamar Security has been awarded BAFE SP203-1, Design, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance accreditation. This quality assurance scheme recognises us as a provider who delivers compliant fire detection…
Having the right types of fire extinguisher at your business premises is essential to meet your health and safety obligations (The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005). However, with several…
If you have commercial premises, you’re legally required to have an appropriate fire safety system and to test your fire alarm regularly. But, how often is regularly? Article 17 of…
