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Sub-divided Commercial Properties Part 3: Equipment That Is Difficult to Find or Access Managing sub-divided-commercial-properties-3 comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to ensuring access to essential safety equipment like hydrant points. One of the most frequent issues in these properties is the difficulty in locating or accessing critical equipment, which often arises when

Sub-divided commercial properties Part 2 – an ancient specimen While investigating the hardware in our client\’s half-century old warehouse we came across this vintage sprinkler. Image 3 – sprinkler fitting on sprinkler branch line, running just under the roof   Note the older style trigger device. Metal tabs made of lead  (Pb) are set to soften

Talking book articles from ME mag Drew is interested in providing regular Blog posts for the benefit of our clients. He also wants to provide some reference to trade magazines; such periodicals as The Master Electrician, Facility Perspective (for Facility Managers and their support contractors) and Fire Australia (from FPA). Send us an email with

Sub-divided commercial properties Part 1 Last month we were called to investigate the fitness for purpose of the fire protection equipment – wet side – in a property our client has owned for several years. Image 1 sprinkler valve manifold The building had originally been built half a century ago as an East-West running warehouse.

Apartment fires – don\’t let this be you Just after midnight 14 June 2017 Grenfell Tower, London – 24 storeys Last night, having dozed off in front of the TV, I awoke to this BBC doco on apartment fires and rescue crews. http://iview.abc.net.au/programs/inside-london-fire-brigade/ZW1286A001S00   Still burning many hours later       The TV show

Hydrant Test Success: A Comprehensive Overview of Recent Testing We are excited to report a recent hydrant test success after completing full tests for two clients today. In recent weeks, we had to postpone some annual and five-year hydrant tests. This was due to equipment issues, including leakage and malfunctioning parts. Today, we returned to complete