Fire Spread Classification

Fire Spread Classification

A common question in the industry is: What is a Fire Spread Classification and how does it compare across different countries? Flame spread or surface burning characteristics rating is a rating of certain surfaces obtained by laboratory standard test methodology of a...
Fire Risk Assessment

Fire Risk Assessment

It is often questioned: What is a Fire Risk Assessment and when is a Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) needed? If you’re responsible for a building, it’s important to do all you can to reduce the risk of fire to keep people safe. This means having a careful look at...
Increasing Occupancy in a Building

Increasing Occupancy in a Building

Sometimes, a Fire Engineer gets the task of increasing the occupancy in a building. This task can be for already existing buildings or for new developments. The new developments would require a new Fire Strategy from a Fire Engineer. One of the first tasks for a Fire...