An independent company based in London and working nationwide, dedicated to ensuring compliance in passive fire installations.
All FPi employees have been trained to the highest standard and hold IFI Level 3 Certificates, the 'Gold Standard' in passive fire inspections, backed by IFE (Institution Of Fire Engineers) and IFSM (Institute of Fire Safety Managers).
Our inspectors ensure your buildings 'Responsible Person' is compliant with the law regarding it's passive fire systems maintenance packages which are subject to the 2005 Regulatory Reform obligations for ensuring your building is compliant.
Protect your employees and premises from devastating fire, and meet your legal duties to ensure safe means of escape. Keep up to date and compliant with the fire regulations currently being enforced in the UK.
Penalties for not complying with the Regulatory Reform Order include fines, closure orders and even imprisonment unless you can show you took all reasonable precautions and exercised due diligence to avoid the commission of an offence.
Regular inspections of passive fire systems are the duty of the 'responsible person'. These maintenance inspections are essential for the building to operate within the law.
Fire Protection Inspections Ltd are specialists in the following system inspections.
In the UK, commercial properties are required to have their fire protection systems inspected regularly by a competent fire protection company
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Introduced on October 1st 2006 and replacing the Fire Precautions Act 1971 the RRO allows the Fire & Rescue Service to focus on premises that present the greatest risk. The building owner(s) or building occupier(s) now have full responsibility for the fire safety in and around the building. This responsibility includes nominating a 'responsible person' to ensure compliance.
The order states under the Fire Safety Act 2021:
'The responsible person must ensure that the premises and any facilities, equipment and devises provided in respect of the premises under this order… are subject to a suitable system of maintenance in an efficient state, in efficient working order and in good repair'
Further reading to ensure compliance
Building Safety Act 2022 - Section 156 - Remaining compliant
Responsible Person - Maintenance duties
Golden Thread - Detailed recordings pertaining to fire safety
We are regularly hired by leading construction companies to carry out professional fire protection inspections to ensure our clients are compliant with the law. Our team act as independent third party, and are meticulous in their surveys of fire protection systems, We maintain close relationships with all major product manufacturers and have the ability to identify non-compliant installations across industry standard systems.
We work closely with clients so they comply with the latest fire safety regulations and ensure they have a good understanding of their legal requirements.
