What is FACT?

FACT are here to take the hassle out of your weekly Fire Alarm testing. Reliable, friendly & experienced engineer will ensure your fire alarm system is checked and operational, in accordance with current regulations. Recorded log on site and digital log provided each visit giving you peace of mind that your business is safe and compliant.

"As in accordance to British Standards BS5839 weekly fire alarm testing is mandatory for commercial premises and those with multiple occupancies – non compliance can result in significant penalties"

What are the requirements of BS5839-1 for weekly fire alarm testing?

Under the requirements of BS5839-1, Section 44.2, from BS5839-1 2017, relates specifically to the recommendations for weekly testing by the user. It states the user must complete a weekly test of their fire alarm system every week (the user is assumed to be the Responsible Person or the designated person who completes the weekly testing)

FACT are here to take on this responsibility  

 

 

 

Benefits of Weekly testing...

  • Identifies faults early
  • Confirms alarm sound is audible
  • Helps maintain fire alarm system reliability 
  • Can help avoid false alarms
  • Confirms links to ARC (Alarm Receiving Centre)
  • Complies with fire safety laws 

HERE TO HELP, HERE TO BE RESPONSIBLE

What We Offer

We make weekly testing simple.

A dedicated engineer will arrive on your site every week at a set time and complete the testing requirements listed in the standard. Same person every week and no need to chase for attendance, that's a FACT.  

Having a 24year experienced Fire Service Engineer will ensure a first rate service, and if problems should arise can be professionally assessed and solutions given.

"BS 5839-1:2017 requires that fire alarm systems in commercial properties and those with multiple occupancies should be tested weekly"

Testing your Fire Alarm system each and every week is a requirement of BS5839, we understand this can be difficult to arrange and bares great responsibility on the individual to do this regularly in house, that's why we offer a weekly testing service.

In the event of a fire, you need to be confident that the system is going to activate so you can evacuate the property as quickly and as safely as possible. The weekly test ensures that the system is regularly checked, is in working order & regularly reviewed for faults.

We also offer monthly emergency lighting tests to keep your business compliant Under the requirements of BS5266-1 Emergency Lighting must be subject to a monthly testing procedure, as well as their yearly full maintenance. 

Also for 6 monthly evacuation test assistance, you can call on our services to assist, helping to provide knowledge taking the stress out of something that is only practiced every six months. We can ensure fire alarm system is placed on test and carryout activation of fire alarm system while you deal with ensuring you and your staff exit the building safely. We will ensure system is restored to normal and all the attributes of your test are accomplished.

Fire extinguisher servicing is also offered as a service, completed by a qualified and experienced engineer.

 

Calling on Premises management, facilities management and Landlords.  FACT are here to be a direct point of contact, cutting out the middle man. This does not conflict with your current fire alarm or emergency lights service provider.

Have an experienced fire engineer carrying out your compliance testing. Available in Belfast and Lisburn areas.

Open for bookings soon...

 

Contact for price quotation...........
 

The responsible person needs to appoint a competent person to supervise all matters pertaining to the fire detection and fire alarm system. The role of this person is to ensure that the system is tested and maintained in accordance with the recommendations of this part of BS 5839-1, that appropriate records are kept.

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

Fire Alarm Compliance Testing

Regular weekly testing of fire alarm systems to ensure regulatory compliance and optimal performance.

Emergency Light Testing
 

Monthly testing of emergency lighting systems, ensuring readiness during emergencies. Keeping you compliant

6 Monthly Evacuation Test Assistance

We can assist you during this, activating Fire Alarm system and ensuring test is carried out correctly.


 

Fire Extinguisher Servicing

Servicing available. Annual inspection to BS5306 Part 3

Ensuring Safety Through Compliance

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