The Building Safety Act for building owners: accountable persons, the golden thread and M&E records
What the Building Safety Act 2022 means for building owners: accountable persons, the golden thread and the M&E and fire records you need to keep.
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Expert Advice on Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC & Compliance
Delta First Building Services Insights
Expert Advice on Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC & Compliance
Category Fire & Security
HMO fire safety requirements: alarms, emergency lighting and fire doors for landlords
HMO fire safety explained for landlords: fire risk assessments, alarm grades, fire doors, emergency lighting, licensing and keeping compliant.
Dry riser testing and maintenance: inspection intervals and responsible person duties
Dry risers need six-monthly visual inspections and an annual pressure test under BS 9990. What each visit covers and who is responsible.
AOV and smoke ventilation maintenance: testing frequencies and duties for building owners
How often AOVs and smoke vents should be tested, who holds the legal duty, and what records building owners need to keep.
BS 5839 fire alarm categories explained: L1 to L5, M and P systems
BS 5839 fire alarm categories in plain English: M, L1 to L5, P1 and P2, domestic grades, who chooses the category and how often to test.
Protect the golden thread in passive fire protection for UK facilities
UK facilities managers: three inspection tiers, completion packs and PPM links to keep passive fire protection records accurate, auditable and compliant.