Two North London landlords have been fined over £30,000 for an absence of emergency lighting and other fire equipment at property they rented in Golders Green.
A Luton property company has been slapped with fine of almost £67,000 for a lack of emergency lighting and other fire safety measures at three properties in the town.
Emergency lighting market leaders in Australia and New Zealand, Clevertronics, arrives in the UK ready to bust some myths about lithium batteries in emergency lighting and save companies money, time and stress.
The media and government spotlight on the failure of the cladding in the Grenfell Tower fire is obscuring the importance of auto fire detection, emergency and escape lighting, a leading manufacturer claims.
The punitive fines being handed out by courts for breaches of fire safety laws have continued this month as a judge fined a Hertfordshire landlord £50,000 for the lack of emergency lighting and other failings at two rented properties.
Phil Horsley of ARTS Energy argues that lithium iron phosphate batteries don’t represent the utopian ideal for emergency lighting equipment and that alternatives, such as nickel-cadmium and nickel metal hydride, have many key qualities.
Surviving the ups and downs of our economy is an achievement for any company. So, reaching 30 years in business is a milestone to be celebrated. Emergency lighting designer and manufacturer, P4, is doing just that.
Different batteries behave differently. So you need to know that's in your ceiling. Here's five key things you need to know about emergency lighting batteries.
The ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) has the potential to transform how emergency lighting is managed, tested and maintained – but this must not be at the expense of buildings becoming non-compliant or owners overly-reliant on possibly vulnerable internet connectivity.
An innovative photoluminescent emergency lighting product that is self-charging, initially emitting a white light then a wayfinding system for 12-plus hours, has been launched by an Australian research and development company.
Managing an emergency lighting installation in a large building is a very costly business, both in the time that it can take to physically check every luminaire and the associated labour cost of doing that work.
Ten people have been charged with a variety of offences as part of a police probe into contracts to install emergency lighting and fire alarms in council properties.
A rogue landlord has been fined £16,000 for breaching fire regulations – including an absence of emergency lighting – in a leafy middle-class suburb of a sleepy seaside town.
A rogue landlord has been fined £16,000 for breaching fire regulations – including an absence of emergency lighting – in a leafy middle-class suburb of a sleepy seaside town.
After an incident, you won’t want to be defending your fire safety arrangements as the bare minimum to comply with the law. Far better, surely, to pay a small premium for peace of mind and demonstrate that your emergency lighting rated as the industry’s best practice, and that your exceeded the minimum where you could.
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