Stay put is a policy used for certain types of buildings such as large high…
ASFP Comment
Fire doors – time for aconsidered approach?
Following on from the Grenfell fire last year the spotlight has been rightly shone on…
Is there still a place for desktop studies?
One of the recommendations of Dame Judith Hackitt’s Interim Report on the Independent Review of…
Demonstrating competency
The Interim report from the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety led by…
After Grenfell, three issues to consider
Following the Grenfell tower fire in June, the British government set up an independent review…
A near miss too many?
ASFP COO Niall Rowan comments on recent failures in the quality of construction and fire-stopping…
The price of failure
The recent case of Southwark Council being taken to court on 22 charges relating to…
A plan of action
In the September issue of IFP, the ASFP outlined the lessons learned from its interactive…
Designing for Fire Safety – New Wiring Regulations
We are now past the 1st July 2015 deadline for installers being compliant with a…
Designing for Fire Safety – Turning Aspiration into Reality
In the grand scheme of things, where does the issue of appropriate fire safety fit…
The Hackitt review – what does it mean for specification?
On 19 December, the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) issued a response to the…