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Security and fire safety can pull in opposite directions. A door that keeps intruders out must still let people out fast when the alarm sounds, without a key, a code…

Dental surgeries use water in a different way from most buildings. Narrow tubing in dental chairs, handpieces and scalers produces sprays and mists close to patients, and water can sit…

Marquees, tents and pop-up structures are used for weddings, community events, markets and hospitality. They go up quickly, hold lots of people and are often fitted with heaters, lighting and…

If you run a small shop, workshop, salon or office, fire safety can feel like one more job on a long list. The good news is that the basics are…

Energy costs push many businesses to reduce heating and hot water settings. That is understandable, but water that is stored or delivered too cool can create the conditions where legionella…

Colder weather changes how workplaces are used. Heaters come out, coats get hung up to dry and people spend more time indoors. Each change can add fire risk if it…

Legionella control is a year-round job, but warm spells can put extra pressure on cold water systems. Cold water that warms up is better for bacteria. Where warmth creeps in…

Charity shops and community premises depend on volunteers, and volunteers change. Donations arrive in bulk and often end up stacked in back rooms. That combination needs a plan. Common risks…

A spare room full of stock, a garage workshop or a studio at the back of the house can change the fire risk of your home. The more your business…

Legionella is often misunderstood. Here are five common myths. 1. "It only affects old buildings." New buildings can have problems too, especially if water sits unused during construction. See our…