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- Fri Aug 30, 2024 7:54 am
- Forum: Fire and Emergencies
- Topic: Fire Doors
- Replies: 4
- Views: 338
Re: Fire Doors
Thanks Messy I called the fire door company who supplies these doors (not fitting them) and they said that plastic packers are ok as long as the voids are filled with rockwool or similar tested materials. I've also questioned the wall composition as its fine having lovely fire door but then the wall ...
- Thu Aug 29, 2024 1:03 pm
- Forum: Fire and Emergencies
- Topic: Fire Doors
- Replies: 4
- Views: 338
Re: Fire Doors
Thanks witsd
- Thu Aug 29, 2024 8:16 am
- Forum: Fire and Emergencies
- Topic: Fire Doors
- Replies: 4
- Views: 338
Fire Doors
Hi all Just want your opinions on the attached photo of fire door installation in a new Boarding House in a school: Door.jpg The Principal Contractors say its been certified by national fire door installer but cant get me a copy of the certificate at present and it seems the majority of the doors ...
- Mon Jul 29, 2024 8:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: AED confusion
- Replies: 9
- Views: 627
Re: AED confusion
Hi The AED's are designed to be used by anyone, that's why there are so many public access AED's located in phone boxes and on walls throughout the country. As a Community First Responder who have run many awareness sessions for groups of villagers or school kids the whole idea is the machine talks ...
- Mon Jul 15, 2024 7:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SHEQ / H&S software - what are your must haves in choosing a system for your company
- Replies: 4
- Views: 906
Re: SHEQ / H&S software - what are your must haves in choosing a system for your company
We use an online system that is one of the better ones I have used. We use it for accident reporting, RAMS, audits, DSE and asset management.
If you want any info please PM me
Penfold
If you want any info please PM me
Penfold
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 11:09 am
- Forum: Fire and Emergencies
- Topic: Building Control Frustration
- Replies: 5
- Views: 923
Re: Building Control Frustration
Thanks Messy One example recently when was on site with Building Control Inspector, he was walking around the site and on his check sheet ticked yes to fire signage. Our FRA said they are pointing in temporary direction and not to the final building layout and Building Inspector said "the checklist ...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 7:59 am
- Forum: Fire and Emergencies
- Topic: Building Control Frustration
- Replies: 5
- Views: 923
Building Control Frustration
Hi all Less of a question but an observation, over the years I've been involved in lots of building projects. During the project and at the end I've worked with fire professionals to monitor the work and then complete the FRA for the building at the end of the project. At some stages the fire ...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pulling my hair out!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 906
Re: Pulling my hair out!
Hi Blackstone:
Is this the sort of thing you are looking for?
https://www.castlegroup.co.uk/products/ ... protection.
Penfold
Is this the sort of thing you are looking for?
https://www.castlegroup.co.uk/products/ ... protection.
Penfold
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 2:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Twenty years ago this very day!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1930
Re: Twenty years ago this very day!
I joined when the site was just 2 months old and never looked back, its been an incredible journey over those 20 years but would be lost without you and Jack (John). There's been some characters over the years but its always been a site where people don't get criticised for asking a question and we ...
- Fri Feb 02, 2024 1:46 pm
- Forum: CPD Opportunities - webinars, virtual & real people events, freebies!
- Topic: FREE IIRSM certified training
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1791
Re: FREE IIRSM certified training
For information about this system:
https://iprotectu.com/icertifyu/
the software is designed for school leavers to learn more about safety related issues
https://iprotectu.com/icertifyu/
the software is designed for school leavers to learn more about safety related issues
- Mon Dec 11, 2023 9:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Crazy PPE
- Replies: 3
- Views: 799
Re: Crazy PPE
We had gardeners wear gardening kilts (not hi-vis) as they felt it was better in Summer with more wind movement!
- Thu Nov 02, 2023 3:01 pm
- Forum: The Canteen
- Topic: Professional Vandal at Work
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2132
Re: Professional Vandal at Work
The person I owe most to in my career, who trained me through various courses and then became a good friend did a classic on first day on NEBOSH Gen Cert in late 1990's. Was setting up the course and remembered he had left some books in his car, we all sat there nervously when he stumbled back in a ...