Erik Hudson

How do you become a Fire Risk Assessor?

| 24 April 2023

Fire Risk Assessors are responsible for assessing buildings and structures to determine the likelihood of a fire occurring, as well as assessing any potential damages that may occur in the event of a fire. Additionally, they make recommendations on how to mitigate fire risks and improve overall fire safety. Before 2006, it was accepted that […]

Fire Risk Assessors are responsible for assessing buildings and structures to determine the likelihood of a fire occurring, as well as assessing any potential damages that may occur in the event of a fire. Additionally, they make recommendations on how to mitigate fire risks and improve overall fire safety. Before 2006, it was accepted that […]

What are the 5 main components of a Fire Risk Assessment?

| 5 April 2023

A fire risk assessment is a crucial and cautious look at your premises and the people who use them from a fire prevention perspective. They are a legal requirement under The Regulatory Reform Order 2005. It should be carried out by organisations of all types and sizes to ensure the maximum safety of employees and […]

A fire risk assessment is a crucial and cautious look at your premises and the people who use them from a fire prevention perspective. They are a legal requirement under The Regulatory Reform Order 2005. It should be carried out by organisations of all types and sizes to ensure the maximum safety of employees and […]

FREE DOWNLOAD: ‘Fire Door Information for Residents’ Notice to display in your building

| 17 March 2023

The new Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 put a new requirement on all landlords for residential premises to provide ‘Fire Door Information’ to residents. Pyro Fire has created a new notice, designed to help landlords and property managers comply with the new Regulations and provide critical fire safety information to residents in their buildings, by […]

The new Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 put a new requirement on all landlords for residential premises to provide ‘Fire Door Information’ to residents. Pyro Fire has created a new notice, designed to help landlords and property managers comply with the new Regulations and provide critical fire safety information to residents in their buildings, by […]

Spaces Available – 28th June – Fire Door Awareness Courses

| 16 March 2023

There is still time to book on to our 1-day Fire Door Awareness Courses, running every month – next course. The course is designed as an ‘introduction to Fire Doors’ and the importance of the correct installation, maintenance, testing and checks of fire-resisting doors, and doorsets, in the workplace and residential settings. Details Here: Fire […]

There is still time to book on to our 1-day Fire Door Awareness Courses, running every month – next course. The course is designed as an ‘introduction to Fire Doors’ and the importance of the correct installation, maintenance, testing and checks of fire-resisting doors, and doorsets, in the workplace and residential settings. Details Here: Fire […]

Government launches new ‘Making Buildings Safer Campaign’

| 3 March 2023

It is a landmark moment for Building Safety as the Government launches its new ‘Making Buildings Safer Campaign’ and high-rise building registration The safety of buildings has always been a matter of critical importance. Over the years, numerous incidents have highlighted the need for improved building safety standards. The Grenfell Tower tragedy, which claimed 72 […]

It is a landmark moment for Building Safety as the Government launches its new ‘Making Buildings Safer Campaign’ and high-rise building registration The safety of buildings has always been a matter of critical importance. Over the years, numerous incidents have highlighted the need for improved building safety standards. The Grenfell Tower tragedy, which claimed 72 […]

New: Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 – Are you affected?

| 26 January 2023

The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 came into force on 23rd January 2023 for all multi-occupied residential buildings (with two or more sets of domestic premises). The regulations are intended to improve fire safety in these buildings and to reduce the risk of fire and injury to occupants. Are you affected? The new regulations affect most […]

The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 came into force on 23rd January 2023 for all multi-occupied residential buildings (with two or more sets of domestic premises). The regulations are intended to improve fire safety in these buildings and to reduce the risk of fire and injury to occupants. Are you affected? The new regulations affect most […]

New British Standard – BS 8644-1: Digital management of fire safety information

| 12 October 2022

BSI launch BS 8644-1:2022 – Digital management of fire safety information – Design, construction, handover, asset management and emergency response BS 8644–1:2022 will help to ensure that all fire safety data is captured and stored accurately, consistently and in a timely manner. Digital technologies are increasingly being used to capture, store and share information about fire safety […]

BSI launch BS 8644-1:2022 – Digital management of fire safety information – Design, construction, handover, asset management and emergency response BS 8644–1:2022 will help to ensure that all fire safety data is captured and stored accurately, consistently and in a timely manner. Digital technologies are increasingly being used to capture, store and share information about fire safety […]

Pyro Fire achieve ConstructionLine Gold Membership & SSIP Acclaim accreditation

| 18 July 2022

Pyro Fire Services are delighted to announce a successful membership application to ConstructionLine for Gold membership and SSIP Acclaim accreditation. ConstructionLine connect buyers with suppliers, by ensuring suppliers meet high levels of procurement needs through health and safety among other requirements. Working with construction buyers and suppliers for 20 years – ConstructionLine work closely with partners […]

Pyro Fire Services are delighted to announce a successful membership application to ConstructionLine for Gold membership and SSIP Acclaim accreditation. ConstructionLine connect buyers with suppliers, by ensuring suppliers meet high levels of procurement needs through health and safety among other requirements. Working with construction buyers and suppliers for 20 years – ConstructionLine work closely with partners […]

BREAKING: Building Safety Bill receives Royal Assent and becomes law

| 29 April 2022

Today, the Building Safety Bill received Royal Assent. The Bill has completed all the parliamentary stages in both Houses and now becomes an Act of Parliament. An important milestone, paving the way to build a more rigorous and robust regulatory regime for high-rise buildings in England, the Building Safety Bill is now in effect – […]

Today, the Building Safety Bill received Royal Assent. The Bill has completed all the parliamentary stages in both Houses and now becomes an Act of Parliament. An important milestone, paving the way to build a more rigorous and robust regulatory regime for high-rise buildings in England, the Building Safety Bill is now in effect – […]

Introducing ‘Pyro Fire Training’ and our newly accredited Fire Door Awareness training course

| 24 March 2022

We are delighted to announce our new training arm of the business – Pyro Fire Training Our new training arm offers a refreshing take on specialist training courses, delivered by experts. As experienced fire safety consultants, our aim is to deliver quality training in specialist areas. To begin with, we have developed a new training […]

We are delighted to announce our new training arm of the business – Pyro Fire Training Our new training arm offers a refreshing take on specialist training courses, delivered by experts. As experienced fire safety consultants, our aim is to deliver quality training in specialist areas. To begin with, we have developed a new training […]