Heritage buildings offer a unique challenge to fire alarm installers. Historic buildings don’t have significant fire engineering inbuilt and are frequently used for a purpose completely different to their original intent. Often they are open to the public, and there are always concerns over the unique and irreplaceable nature of the interiors and the artefacts […]
UTC Technologies, which manufactures the Ziton range of fire alarm systems, has recently released an update on the life expectancy of Ziton fire alarm detection devices.
Most point-type fire detectors manufactured and distributed by UTC Fire & Security have an estimated working life of around 10 years when used in dry, non-corrosive atmospheres and if they […]
T. J. Fire & Security have this month been protecting an English Heritage property in Berkhamstead. The building had domestic detectors originally so we installed a new Advanced MX5 Fire Alarm System with expander wireless devices, ensuring the listed building has full fire cover while sympathetically maintaining the listed status.
Berkhamsted Castle was first built as […]
This week we have been successful in our bid for the servicing and maintenance of 18 van & truck distribution centres across the South East. The contact comprised of annual fire extinguisher maintenance, bi-annual fire alarm and emergency light services, bi-annual fire evacuations and annual fire risk assessments.
Our client had three companies across the contract […]
T. J. Fire & Security have this month moved their computing software to Protean Software linked in with Sage. Protean Software is cutting edge and allows the engineers in the field to connect directly to the office allowing invoices and inspection certificates to be generated immediately upon leaving a customers premises. Protean Software is an […]