by grant | Oct 10, 2020 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, 1st Choice Fire Protection Services, Fire Extinguisher Service Edinburgh, Fire Risk Assessment
Since the tragedy at Grenfell Tower, new regulations have been brought in that will apply to all homes in Scotland. If you don’t know if your home meets these standards, you might need to get a fire risk assessment. Scotland has different rules about fire safety...
by grant | Oct 10, 2020 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, 1st Choice Fire Protection Services, Fire Extinguisher Service Edinburgh, Fire Safety Scotland
Are You Meeting Your Fire Safety Obligations? The laws around fire safety are unambiguous. Every employer has a responsibility to carry out an appropriate fire risk assessment for business in Scotland. Here’s what the law requires from you. Requirements For...
by 1CF | Jul 14, 2020 | 1st Choice Fire Protection Services, Fire Safety Scotland
In the UK and Scotland, there are three separate sets of legislation and regulations surrounding fire safety. These were introduced in 2005 and 2006. Since this time, the number of fatalities from fires has dropped consistently over the years. While the legislation is...
by 1CF | May 12, 2020 | 1st Choice Fire Protection Services, Fire Safety, Fire Safety Scotland, General
Like all businesses, hotels require insurance to protect themselves from losses and accidents. Hotel insurance comes in many different forms, and so understanding the terms and requirements is vital. Because fire is one of the biggest concerns among hotel owners,...
by 1CF | Mar 10, 2020 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, 1st Choice Fire Protection Services, Fire Safety
Every Scottish business has fire safety obligations under Scottish law. This applies whether the business is a café or care home, shop or spa. In addition, it applies to community centres, government offices and schools. Each is legally required to ensure their...
by 1CF | Feb 18, 2020 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, 1st Choice Fire Protection Services, Fire Safety, Fire Safety Scotland
If you are responsible for a building, you must ensure fire safety. A fire risk assessment Peebles is a legal requirement because of the dangers involved. They help to keep your property, people and business safe from fire. Before you arrange your next assessment,...