Fire Safety

Fire safety remains a priority for all landlords.

Here are a range of articles and links that should prove useful to those interested in fire safety.

In addition to considerable activity on Linkedin, I have also had a number of articles printed, the details are below:

2014 National Housing Maintenance Forum Bulletin on Page 32
https://t.co/EiN9D0BhPW

November 2017 Inside Housing

https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/comment/comment/how-can-you-learn-the-lessons-from-grenfell-if-you-havent-even-read-up-on-previous-tragedies-53037

2018 National Housing Maintenance Forum Bulletin on Page 4 https://www.nhmf.co.uk/files/bulletin/NHMFBulletin2018.pdf

May 2018 Inside Housing

https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/comment/comment/time-for-a-new-legal-status-for-responsible-occupiers-on-fire-safety-56130

September 2018 Inside Housing

https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/comment/comment/why-a-car-park-fire-is-important-to-the-housing-sector-58276

April/May 2019 Housing Management and Maintenance

https://content.yudu.com/libraryHtml/A43la3/HousingManagementamp/reader.html?page=10

Autumn 2019 IFSM Newsletter

Click to access Daedalus-Newsletter-Autumn-2019-edition-40_WEB-VERSION.pdf

May 2020 Local Authority Building and Maintenance

Even in these unprecedented times, fire safety needs to stay on the agenda

November 2020 Inside Housing

https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/home/home/we-must-not-forget-the-failings-that-drove-white-paper-electrical-safety-plans-68767?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

October 2020 Inside Housing

https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/comment/comment/extra-contact-with-residents-during-the-pandemic-is-an-opportunity-to-consider-tailored-fire-risk-assessments-68101

February 2021 Campbell Tickell Briefing to Senior Housing professionals

https://www.campbelltickell.com/ctbrief/issue53/fire-safety/

April 2021 Summary of webinar to Housing professionals with Capsticks LLP https://www.capsticks.com/insights/is-fire-safety-the-responsibility-of-the-asset-manager-an-overview

October 2022 Article in LAMONLINE about the new regulations

 https://labmonline.co.uk/features/getting-to-grips-with-new-fire-safety-legislation/  

Jan Taranczuk Associates works with some experienced individuals who have been assisting social housing providers. 

We can help you review your organisation’s fire safety management by: 

Comparing your current arrangements with the recommendations of the Lakanal House and Shirley Towers coroners. 

• Auditing your existing assessments 
• Training your staff in passive fire safety (at whatever level you require)