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After Redcare: replacing legacy fire alarm signalling
BT Redcare closed in 2025 and the PSTN switch-off is removing analogue lines everywhere. If your fire alarm still signals over an old line,…
What a suitable and sufficient fire risk assessment looks like
The Fire Safety Order requires one, the Building Safety Act requires it to be recorded in full, and a coroner will read it. The…
Dry risers: what the annual test involves and why blocks fail it
A dry riser gets a firefighter's water to the upper floors. BS 9990 requires a wet pressure test every year and a visual inspection…
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