Every year, there are thousands of fires reported in offices across the country and the vast majority of these fires could have been prevented if the right precautions were taken. Here, we’ll highlight the 10 fire safety tips all small business owners should be focusing on if they hope to keep their company fire-free and […]
Fire safety
What is a fire risk assessment and is it necessary?
With any business, the threat of fire is a perpetual worry as it not only puts your staff at risk but can devastate your offices and leave your company without a home. However, in order to mitigate these fears a little, it’s vital (not to mention a legal requirement) that a fire risk assessment is […]
Surviving Fires
Despite enormous advances in technology and public awareness, fire remains one of the leading causes of death in the UK. One of the major reasons for fire’s deadliness is that there are so many potential causes; a recent fatal fire was caused by a faulty fusebox. With that being said, there are a number of […]
Preventing Fires at your HMO
A combination of high property prices and stagnant wages have led to a boom in rental properties and the rise of buy-to-let landlords. In an attempt to boost income, many landlords have chosen to turn their properties into HMOs, or house in multiple occupation. In essence, this is when a property is let to more […]
