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WHAT ARE THE FIRE IMPLICATIONS WHEN A BUILDING OWNER PLANS TO ADD THREE EXTRA...
March 16 2021By Iain Cox, Chair of the Business Sprinkler Alliance
A property owner has submitted a planning application to add three additional stories to a north London residential tower blocks to help...
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TWO CHESHIRE CARE HOMES, TWO FIRES, TWO OUTCOMES
March 08 2021By Iain Cox, Chair of the Business Sprinkler Alliance
In August 2019, a fire started in the roof area of a care home in Crewe but then spread rapidly and completely destroyed the complex....
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SPRINKLERS: THE BUFFERS NEEDED TO MAKE BUILDINGS RESILIENT
January 11 2021By Iain Cox, Chair of the Business Sprinkler Alliance
A recent Financial Times article, written by the Governor of Denmark’s National Bank Lars Rohde, highlighted the fact that a bank’s...
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UPWARDS EXTENSIONS PERMITTED BUT WHAT ARE THE FIRE IMPLICATIONS?
December 01 2020By Iain Cox, Chair of the Business Sprinkler Alliance
The new permitted development right (PDR) allowing additional storeys on homes and residential buildings may well be one panacea to the...
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