How Often Should Fire Alarms Be Tested? | Fire Safety Compliance UK

Fire detection systems require weekly call point tests, monthly backup power checks, and bi-annual professional inspections to ensure reliability and comply with UK regulations. Regular maintenance reduces false alarms and saves lives. Fire detection systems serve as the first line of defence against potential disasters in commercial buildings. Regular testing is not only a good […]
Legal Requirements for PAT Testing in the UK | Stay Compliant

PAT testing isn’t legally named in UK law, but maintaining safe electrical equipment is — making PAT testing essential for compliance.. Homeowners should have one every 10 years, although it’s not mandatory. Landlords must get an EICR every 5 years by law. Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) exists in a confusing legal space. While it’s not […]