COMMERCIAL FIRE ALARM INSTALLATION
Qualified Fire Alarm Installers
Ubitec electricians are qualified and experienced professionals with 30+ years of expertise in the installation, maintenance, and upgrading of fire alarm systems. Our team has successfully installed commercial fire alarms for a wide range of businesses, from small office buildings to large warehouses, shopping centres, hotels, and more. We also offer annual servicing to ensure that your system is always operational when needed the most. Additionally, we offer upgrades and replacements for any parts of the system that may require improvement, ensuring they meet the necessary standards.
If you need commercial fire alarm installation, servicing, or upgrades, trust Ubitec. Please feel free to reach out to us.
Legal Requirements that Businesses Should Know
In the UK, legal requirements for commercial fire alarm systems are primarily governed by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, which mandates business owners to ensure the safety of their premises through effective fire detection and alert devices.
It states that businesses should implement a fire detection and alarm system as well as conduct regular fire risk assessments. These devices should conform to the BS 5839 standard, which outlines the design, installation, and maintenance procedures, while components should meet BS EN 54 standards to ensure reliability and effectiveness. It’s also important to designate a responsible person to oversee fire safety protocols, ensuring alarms are tested weekly and serviced by certified professionals every year. Maintaining detailed records of all inspections and tests is vital for compliance and safety verification, thus safeguarding your business and its occupants.
Why Are They Important?
Commercial fire alarm systems are vital for business owners as they serve a critical role in safeguarding both lives and property. By ensuring early detection and response to fire incidents, these devices help minimise potential damage, thereby reducing liability and maintaining compliance with legal requirements such as the Regulatory Reform Order 2005 (mentioned above). This approach not only prevents extensive damage but also limits business disruption, which can be costly and time-consuming to recover from.
Additionally, having a reliable system in place provides peace of mind to employees and customers, assuring them of their safety within the premises.
System Design & Maintenance
Ubitec is a reputable electrical service provider with over 30 years of experience serving both domestic and commercial clients. Our electricians can visit your site, assess your needs and design a system optimised for your budget and building.
In addition to installation services, we also provide optional maintenance plans, including annual servicing for commercial fire alarm systems and the ability to upgrade components as necessary, regardless of the original installer.
