by 1CF | Feb 4, 2020 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, 1st Choice Fire Protection Services, Fire Risk Assessment, Fire Safety, Fire Safety Scotland
No matter the type of business you are running, you will need a fire risk assessment Edinburgh. Many owners and managers find themselves wondering why this assessment is necessary and what it means for the business. Because of the serious nature of fire safety, we...
by 1CF | Jan 14, 2020 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, Fire Extinguisher Service Edinburgh, Fire Extinguishers, Fire Safety, General
If you haven’t thought about a fire plan for your home or business, then you really should start today. Having a fire plan means that you know what you are going to do in the event that the worst happens. It means you have the equipment in place to prevent a disaster...
by 1CF | Dec 5, 2019 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, 1st Choice Fire Protection Services, Fire Risk Assessment, Fire Safety Scotland
Under Scottish law, every business and public building must complete fire safety risk assessments. These should be reviewed regularly, so they are up-to-date. Different companies and businesses need different risk assessments. Therefore, while companies can complete...
by 1CF | Nov 12, 2019 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, Fire Extinguisher Service Edinburgh, Fire Extinguishers
Having a fire in your home can be scary and costly. A fire extinguisher could help to stop things before they get out of control. Fire extinguishers for residential buildings in Scotland should be professionally installed and regularly maintained. The best way to do...
by 1CF | Oct 8, 2019 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, Fire Extinguisher Service Edinburgh, Fire Extinguishers
Every owner and manager of a non-residential building in Scotland is responsible for keeping their staff and visitors safe under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations. As not all these buildings house businesses, however, there can be...
by 1CF | Sep 24, 2019 | 1st Choice Fire Protection, Fire Extinguisher Service Edinburgh, Fire Extinguishers
Every Scottish business is required to meet the requirements of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005. It applies whether that business is a shop, a care home, a restaurant or a school. It also applies to community halls and public buildings. The Act aims to ensure companies...