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Cath McLean has chosen to stand with the Fire Aware community as an Affiliate member. Having met Cath at the Fire Safety Event as part of the “5 Guys On Fire” stand it was great to hear Cath’s sincere agreement that what Fire Aware was doing was a much needed benefit to the industry! We hope to see Cath move up to corporate membership of the organisation in the future when the time is right! Welcome aboard Cath!

Fire Aware have launched a range of workwear that is available on the Fire Aware e-shop, which can be found on the members dashboard. The clothing is branded generically with the Fire Aware logo and allows the purchaser to have their own company logo added to the front of the garment!

Fire Aware have partnered with Andy Blair Work Wear Ltd based in Coventry, who will process and deliver all orders on behalf of Fire Aware.

We think this is a great way for members to identify in line with charter commitments, their association to the organisation, and the commitments they have made to upholding responsible behaviour in the delivery of services.

AXIAL was born from a desire to provide maintenance solutions at a high level to all our customers.

We believe that maintenance solutions should be efficent for all. We aim to provide an excellent service experience to all our customers, big or small. 

With more than 50 years working in major hospitality corporations, we believe we are uniquely capable of providing such an experience.

Let us do the work, so you can relax knowing your maintenance concerns are in great hands!

At Axial facilities, whether you own or manage commercial or residential property, we cater to your maintenance needs hyper-efficiently and at a competitive price for any maintenance issues. You get peace of mind knowing your property is in good hands.

Contact : support@supportaxialfacilities-co-uk

Safe Fire Protection Ltd. Is a family run company with honesty and integrity at the forefront of everything we do.

Our staff have a passion for the services we offer from signage installations, to fire risk assessments and everything inbetween. Unlike many fire safety companies our staff are not incentivised on sales made – we pay them that little extra from the start so you know the advice given is best for you, your business and your customers.

Having been in business for over 20 years we have worked with large chains, multi-nationals and SME’s all of our customers are treated exactly the same with the same level of urgency. We truly live by the motto “Big Enough to Cope, Small Enough to Care”.

Safe Fire Protection Ltd

For more information on this responsible and progressive business, please see the Fire Aware members page or direct contact details below :

Email Info@safefireprotection.co.uk
Call 01268-747303
Visit Www.safefireprotection.co.Uk

Nottingham based Fire Consultancy Specialists Ltd join Fire Aware!

Independant dedicated specialists in Fire Safety & Engineering, FCS Ltd is built on a number of pre-defined values and standards replicated in our day to day work, and expressed in everything we do and provide. Dedicated and specialists in their skill sets,

FCS has grown and created unique Fire Engineering teams to match the client’s every requirement. With a passion for creating a safer future, the three directors of Fire Consultancy Specialists bring together their unique skill sets across Fire Safety, Engineering, Materials and Business.

FCS was born out of a realisation that the fire safety and engineering world would be forever changed by the Hackitt Report. We are committed to bring leading edge practices, employing the latest knowledge and systems into everything that we do.

FCS Ltd

For more information on this progressive company please see the Fire Aware members page or direct contact details below :

Email jon.holt@firecsgroup.co.uk
Call 07918347346
Visit www.fireconsultancyspecialists.co.uk

Fire Doors Complete Ltd join Fire Aware!

Fire Doors Complete started in 2009, with the mission to improve fire door safety across the UK. We provide property owners and businesses with training, inspections, surveys and consultancy on how to properly identify, specify, install, inspect and maintain fire doors.

We never charge for unnecessary services. Our priority is that your building and its occupants are safe, and that your fire doors meet UK regulatory standards. Without appropriate fire doors, you could face a significant fine from the authorities.

Fire Doors Complete

For more details of this progressive and forward thinking company, please see the Fire Aware members page, or contact details below :

Email neil@firedoorscomplete.com
Call 07970 201231
Visit www.firedoorscomplete.com

Logical PS Ltd become the first UK based recruitment company to join Fire Aware!

Working within the Passive Fire Protection industry for several years now, providing the right candidates for life safe dependant projects honestly, ethically and openly. The contractors and candidates that are put forward are heavily referenced, their qualifications and accreditations are checked and provided to clients prior to client engagement.

“We rely on honest feedback on our teams to ensure that they work compliantly and to a high quality at all times.”

Nathan Smallwood – Logical PS Ltd

For more details of this progressive and forward thinking company, please see the Fire Aware members page, or contact details below :

Email nathan.smallwood@logicalps.com
Call 07544 854 634
Visit www.logicalps.com

CertOn is an online document management company founded from many years experience in the new build property sector, issuing & producing certificates & manuals. Our goal is to save people time, improve safety and help show compliance in all properties, for all users.

Pretty much anyone involved in property can upload and access all important property documents instantly.

Link the PDF or JPEG documents to a unique QR code specific to your building and using an App and website portal to help manage your documents.

Spot the CertOn QR code and you’ll know that previously signed off and certified documentation and manuals are instantly ready to view. Unique QR Code stickers can be attached anywhere in a property, fuse boards, boilers, alarm panels, wherever is deemed necessary.

Keeping those all-important documents, safe and secure, easily accessed on your smart phone or tablet.

For a smart, paperless way to easily access your property documents, you can be certain with CertOn.

For more details of this progressive and innovative company please see the Fire Aware members page or contact details below :

Email info@certon.co.uk
Call 07944 017 168
Visit : www.certon.co.uk

Lancashire Based Independent Fire Safety Services Ltd have joined Fire Aware!

This multi disciplinary business has a network of skilled professional fire safety personnel with a range of specialties. We continue to invest in our knowledge and training to ensure we keep up with legislation and industry knowledge.

IFSS clients are varied, from single commercial units, multi-occupancy housing providers, Facilities Management specialists operating on multiple sites, NHS, and government facilities. They strive to provide the highest level of service across all disciplines.

For more details of this responsible and progressive company please see the Fire Aware members page or contact as below :

Email ian@independentfire.co.uk
Call 07976625409
Visit www.independentfire.co.uk

Ash Fire Management are running some IFE CPD accredited Live Fire Displays at their facility in London and at The Fire Service College in Gloucestershire in the 3rd and 4th weeks of September 022.

Subject Matter

Mitigation of Rapid Fire Spread.

Facades

Cavities

Apertures

Building Envelope Shell penetrations

Balconies

Insulation ACM EPS HPL

Focusing on Design in or Retrospectively Fitted Passive Fire Solutions.

For more details of this progressive company and its training provisions, please see the Fire Aware members page or contact :

paul@ashfire.co.uk

M : 0779 2628510

Office 01992 618099

Gret news for us that Merseyside based ADL Health & Safety have joined Fire Aware. This multi faceted training provider understand that adopting a new skill can be both exciting and challenging, which is why they are committed to supporting you every step of the way. They have extensive experience working with all types of clients in helping them reach their highest potential.

Expanding your mind to new skills and ideas is one of the best ways to continue growing as a person. We can provide the guidance, knowledge and support you need along the way. Get in touch to learn more.

ADL Health & Safety Ltd

Amazing news that Optima Products Ltd have joined Fire Aware. Optima is an international leader in glass partitioning systems and solutions Optima Products Ltd have manufacturing facilities in the UK and Kuala Lumpur and over 30 years’ experience in the glass partitioning industry.

Safety is one of our main concerns, especially when it comes to fire. We keep ourselves at the forefront of product development and industry standards so we can deliver safe solutions. Our investment in product development and third party testing certifications ensure our fire-rated systems deliver what is required.

Optima Products Ltd

We are really pleased to announce that Optima Contracting Ltd have joined Fire Aware. As part of the Optima Group, this company of office fit out specialists are woven into the fabric of the office fit out culture and as such are seen and respected a leaders in their field.

Safety is one of our main concerns, especially when it comes to fire. To make sure we’re delivering the best service possible, we’ve trained everyone on the operations side of the business on fire safety. All of the training results are documented within the business so we know who our designated “responsible person” is on any job, and at any stage of the process. Training is refreshed every 12/24 months to make sure our knowledge is up to date.

Optima Contracting

Immensely proud that Lippitt Fire Protection Ltd have taken up Fire Aware membership! Lippitt Fire Protection is a UK based passive fire protection consultancy organisation, providing technical and commercial support solutions and services within the property management and construction industry.

Our three core principals are; Quality, Compliance, and Integrity. Our services are designed to form part of a commercial support umbrella tackling ‘real world’ passive fire protection application within buildings promoting realistic, achievable installation moral practice.

Stason Lippett

Brilliant news that Chelmsford based Fire Safe (Fire Safety Management) Consultants Ltd have committed to Fire Aware membership! This massively experienced business is one who is morally in tune with its customers requirements and works hard to build a trustworthy relationship with every person they work with.

You will get a very honest, professional one to one service centered around legal requirements but with a common sense approach ensuring that together we strike the correct balance between conforming and financial outlay.

Paul Szemerej.

Great news that Middlesex based Project Management consultants Swinfield Consultants Ltd have taken up the commitment of Fire Aware membership. This company specialises in residential project management and delivery and understands the importance of ensuring fire safety is taken seriously by both their clients and supply chain alike. Swinfield Consultants Ltd are fiercely proud of their corporate reputation and are proud to reinforce their image as a business that stands against the race to the bottom.

Norfolk based Fire Doors Plus Ltd have joined Fire Aware, who are an organisation specialising in the supply and installation of windows, doors and fire door sets. Since inception in 2012 our company has grown substantially. We invest heavily in training, development and technology, helping our business meet the increasing challenges and requirements of our diverse client base.

Our clients include Social Landlords, Local Councils, Education Establishments, Public Institutions, Charitable Organisations and Main Contractors. Being members of regulated industry sector bodies and being awarded a plethora of accreditations, our team not only understand and deliver exceptional service in the areas we specialise in but can also advise on the best solutions to suit our clients individual and exacting requirements.

Great news that London based Fire Door Experts Ltd have joined Fire Aware. A family run business with over 30 years’ experience within the construction industry, who are committed to offering customers a reliable, qualified, certified and competitive experience to all commercial and residential projects. As holders of Certificate No. 001, we were the first UK company to be recognised by BM Trada as approved fire door installers & fire door fitters under their Q-Mark scheme.

Fire Door Experts is certified under the BM Trada Q-Mark Third Party Certification Scheme to undertake both fire door installation (internal, external and fire exit doors) along with on-going maintenance work, providing you with the reassurance that your fire doors will be installed and maintained by our team of qualified and accredited technicians.

Simon West – Fire Door Experts Ltd

Great news that JGS Fire Safety Ltd have joined Fire Aware. JGS Fire Safety Ltd are a fire safety consultants who undertake fire risk assessments are varying types of premises. They are third party accredited under the BAFE SP205 Life Safety Fire Risk Assessment Scheme and are audited annually by the SSAIB.

Based in Essex JGS Fire Safety Ltd has been awarded the prominent JOSCAR certification, an invitation only award. The JOSCAR Registration Mark is valued by some of the largest purchasers in the defence community and indicates that we have gone through the process required to demonstrate our commitment and credentials. JOSCAR (the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register) is a collaborative tool used by the aerospace, defence and security industry to act as a single repository for pre-qualification and compliance information. JOSCAR has determined that as a supplier, JGS Fire Safety Ltd meet aerospace and defence industry standards.

Manchester based Assured Passive Fire Inspectors have joined Fire Aware. Operating within a wide range of occupied buildings which include, hospitals, schools, social housing and student accommodation, the APFI give only impartial advice to their customers in the spirit of being a wholly responsible consultant.

APFI were very thorough in their fire survey for compartmentation requirements, were always ready to answer any of our questions and we definitely recommend them.

Chris Hearne
Coniston Hall

Delighted that London based The FDI have joined Fire Aware. The FDI help to protect some of the UK’s exceptional properties from high end residential developments to exclusive office space within the commercial and public building sector. The FDI recognise that while they are fully compliant to undertake the services they provide they need to demonstrate that they also have a solid moral foundation in their desire to ensure public safety through their corporate actions