What Is an Emergency Lighting Certificate?
An emergency lighting certificate confirms that a building’s emergency lighting has been installed, inspected and tested to BS 5266-1, so it will switch on and guide people out safely if the power fails. This guide covers the types of certificate, UK regulations and how to keep your system compliant.
How Often Should Fire Alarms Be Tested?
Fire alarms in UK business premises need a weekly user test and must be serviced by a competent person at least every six months. This guide covers BS 5839-1 and what the law expects of the Responsible Person, explains how to carry out the weekly test, and ends with a practical checklist you can use on site.
What is Fixed Wire Testing?
Fixed Wire Testing is, put very simply is the testing of your building’s electrical system. Fixed wire testing is also known by many other names such as: All of the above amount to the same thing. The inspection and testing of your electrical system. This typically involves an engineer conducting a thorough visual inspection of your electrical […]