A fire risk assessment is a thorough evaluation of your premises to identify potential fire hazards, assess the risk of fire, and recommend measures to reduce or eliminate these risks.

All non-domestic properties, including commercial buildings, offices, and public venues, require a fire risk assessment to comply with fire safety regulations.

A fire risk assessment should be reviewed annually or whenever there are significant changes to the building, its occupancy, or its use.

Failure to conduct a fire risk assessment can result in legal penalties, increased insurance premiums, and a higher risk of fire-related incidents.

The responsibility lies with the building owner, employer, or designated 'responsible person.' They may hire a professional like J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants to conduct the assessment.

It involves identifying fire hazards, evaluating the risk, checking fire safety equipment, and ensuring that adequate fire safety measures are in place.

While some basic assessments can be done in-house, a professional assessment is recommended to ensure thoroughness and compliance with regulations.

A report is provided detailing the findings, recommendations, and any actions required to improve fire safety.

The cost varies depending on the size and complexity of the property. Contact us at J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants for a tailored quote.

You can contact us via our website, phone, or email to schedule a fire risk assessment at a time that suits you.

Pre-construction fire safety involves reviewing building plans to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations before construction begins.

It helps identify potential fire risks and ensures that fire safety measures are integrated into the design, reducing the need for costly changes later.

Developers, architects, and construction companies should have a pre-construction fire safety review to ensure their projects meet fire safety standards.

It includes evaluating building plans, materials, fire exits, and other critical aspects to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.

It should be done at the design stage before construction begins to allow time for any necessary adjustments.

Yes, we can assist in obtaining necessary fire safety approvals from local authorities and ensuring compliance with regulations.

It ensures your project is compliant from the start, reduces the risk of fire hazards, and can prevent costly delays and modifications.

We provide recommendations and work with your team to resolve any issues before construction begins.

While not always mandatory, it is highly recommended to avoid future legal and safety issues.

Contact us directly to discuss your project and schedule a review with our experienced consultants.

Required fire safety equipment may include fire extinguishers, fire alarms, emergency lighting, fire doors, and appropriate signage.

Fire safety signage helps guide occupants to safety in an emergency and ensures compliance with safety regulations.

Fire safety equipment should be inspected regularly, with a professional inspection at least once a year.

Yes, we provide a range of fire safety equipment and signage, along with professional installation services.

J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants can assess your equipment to ensure it meets current fire safety standards.

The type of fire extinguisher needed depends on the specific fire risks associated with your premises. We can advise on the most suitable options.

Yes, we offer custom fire safety signage that meets regulatory standards and fits your premises' specific needs.

Outdated equipment should be replaced immediately to ensure it functions correctly in an emergency. We can assist with upgrades and replacements.

Costs vary depending on the equipment and signage required. Contact us for a quote tailored to your needs.

Contact J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants to arrange an inspection or installation at your convenience.

A fire alarm system provides early warning of a fire, allowing occupants to evacuate quickly and safely.

There are several types, including conventional, addressable, and wireless systems. We can recommend the best system for your premises.

Fire alarm systems should be tested weekly and professionally inspected every six months.

Yes, we offer comprehensive fire alarm installation services tailored to your building’s needs.

If a fault is identified, we will provide recommendations for repairs or upgrades to ensure the system is fully operational.

Regular testing, professional inspections, and timely repairs are essential for maintaining a fire alarm system. We offer maintenance packages to suit your needs.

Yes, modern wireless fire alarm systems are highly reliable and are often easier to install in certain types of buildings.

Costs vary depending on the type of system and the size of the building. Contact us for a detailed quote.

Yes, fire alarm systems can be integrated with other safety systems like emergency lighting and smoke ventilation. We can design an integrated solution for you.

Simply contact J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants to arrange a maintenance visit at a time that suits you.

Emergency lighting provides illumination in the event of a power failure, helping occupants to safely exit the building.

Types include escape route lighting, open area lighting, and high-risk task area lighting, each serving different purposes in an emergency.

Emergency lighting should be tested monthly, with a full annual inspection by a qualified professional.

Yes, we provide comprehensive installation services for all types of emergency lighting systems.

If a failure is detected, the issue should be addressed immediately. We can repair or replace faulty lighting as needed.

Regular testing and maintenance are essential. We offer services to ensure your emergency lighting meets all regulatory standards.

Costs depend on the size of the building and the type of lighting required. Contact us for a detailed quote.

Yes, emergency lighting can be integrated with other fire safety systems for a cohesive safety solution.

The lifespan varies, but regular maintenance can extend its functionality. We recommend periodic checks to ensure reliability.

Contact J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants to schedule maintenance or inspection at your convenience.

A fire plan is a detailed document that outlines the fire safety procedures, escape routes, and safety measures for a building.

A fire plan is essential for ensuring that occupants know how to respond in the event of a fire, helping to prevent injuries and fatalities.

The building owner or employer is typically responsible, but J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants can design a comprehensive fire plan for you.

A fire plan should include evacuation routes, fire alarm points, emergency contacts, assembly points, and details of fire safety equipment.

A fire plan should be reviewed annually or whenever there are significant changes to the building or its use.

Yes, we specialise in creating tailored fire plans that meet all regulatory requirements and the specific needs of your building.

Fire plans must comply with local fire safety regulations, including clearly marked escape routes and procedures for high-risk areas.

Fire plans should be communicated through training sessions, posted signs, and regular fire drills.

Yes, fire plans can be customised to suit the specific layout and risks associated with different types of buildings.

Contact J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants, and we will guide you through the process of designing and implementing a comprehensive fire plan.

Regular servicing ensures that fire extinguishers are in working order and ready to use in the event of a fire.

Fire extinguishers should be serviced annually by a qualified technician.

Yes, we offer professional fire extinguisher servicing to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Servicing includes checking the pressure, inspecting for damage, ensuring the correct type of extinguisher is in place, and replacing any expired units.

If a fire extinguisher fails, it should be repaired or replaced immediately to ensure safety.

Compliance is ensured through regular servicing and maintenance by a certified professional like J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants.

We service all types of fire extinguishers, including water, foam, CO2, powder, and wet chemical extinguishers.

Only basic checks should be done in-house. Professional servicing is required to ensure full compliance and safety.

The cost depends on the number and type of extinguishers. Contact us for a quote tailored to your needs.

You can easily schedule servicing by contacting J.S.O Fire Safety Consultants via our website, phone, or email.

Ongoing fire safety consultancy involves continuous support and advice to help you maintain and improve fire safety standards over time.

Any business or organisation that wants to ensure long-term fire safety compliance and risk management would benefit from ongoing consultancy.

Services may include regular fire risk assessments, equipment inspections, fire safety training, and updates on regulatory changes.

It ensures your fire safety measures are always up-to-date, reducing the risk of fire incidents and legal issues.

Yes, we offer customised consultancy packages to meet the specific needs of your business.

The frequency of visits depends on your chosen consultancy package. We can schedule visits monthly, quarterly, or annually.

Costs vary depending on the level of support required. Contact us to discuss your needs and receive a customised quote.

Yes, we offer fire safety training as part of our ongoing consultancy services to ensure your staff are well-prepared.

Contact us to discuss your fire safety needs, and we’ll create a bespoke consultancy plan for your business.

Our consultancy services are flexible, allowing us to adjust our support as your business and its fire safety requirements evolve.