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New legislation, the recent revision to BS 8629 and the HSE’s ‘Be Ready’ campaign are set to accelerate demand for evacuation alert systems
Here C-TEC’s Business Development Manager, Andy Turner, examines the current climate and focuses on a…
Hazardous-materials transportation – high-hazard rail
Railroad accidents have shown that high-hazard transportation situations can be risky and devastating. However, the…
How manufacturer involvement can mitigate labour risks
While the construction industry grapples with attracting and developing talent, clever product design and manufacturer-led…
Wildfires in the UK: a growing threat fuelled by climate change and human activity
As the world grapples with the escalating impacts of climate change, the UK is facing…
Historic building fire protection: emerging findings from the Scottish Government work on hotel conversions
The Cameron House Hotel is a luxury hotel on the shores of Loch Lomond consisting…
Overview of modern watermist systems
My personal journey with watermist systems dates back to the early 2000s when I was…
Shutting the door on risk: installation considerations
As we all know, a fire door is more than just a door; it is…
Training to meet the current and changing needs of firefighters
‘Training is the process of learning the skills that you need for a particular job…
Reflecting safety: best practices for turnout gear trim maintenance
Reflective trim on firefighter turnout gear is more than just an added feature; it is…