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Ensuring fire safety compliance is crucial for landlords, businesses, and homeowners in London. A Fire Alarm Certificate is a mandatory inspection carried out in accordance with BS 5839, covering fire alarm system design, commissioning, and maintenance.

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Why Fire Alarm Certification Is Important?

Legal Compliance: Required under the Fire Safety Order 2005.

  • Tenant & Occupant Safety: Protects lives and property.
  • Avoid Fines & Legal Issues: Non-compliance can lead to hefty fines or legal action.
  • Insurance Requirements: Many insurers demand up-to-date fire safety documentation.

What Is A Fire Safety Certificate?

A Fire Alarm Certificate is an official document confirming that your fire detection and alarm system meets UK fire safety regulations, specifically BS 5839-6. It is essential for landlords, HMO owners, property managers, and businesses to ensure fire risk compliance.

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Types of Fire Alarm Certificates

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1. Fire Alarm Installation Certificate 

Issued upon installation.

2. FIRE ALARM INSPECTION AND TESTING CERTIFICATE

Confirms regular system checks

3. fIRE ALARM COMMISSIONING CERTIFICATE 

Verifies that the system is operational after installation.

4. fIRE aLARM sERVICING cERTIFICATE

Issued after routine maintenance checks.

The Fire Alarm Inspection Process Explained

Understanding the fire alarm inspection process is essential to ensure your property’s fire safety compliance with BS 5839. Here’s a breakdown of the step-by-step process involved in obtaining a Fire Alarm Certificate, including how tests are conducted and reports are issued.

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Visual Inspection

The process begins with a visual inspection of your fire alarm system. Our certified engineers check for visible damage, faulty components, and proper fire alarm placement in compliance with BS 5839. This step ensures your fire alarm system adheres to basic compliance standards and identifies any obvious issues before advanced testing begins.

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Sounder and Detector Testing

During this phase, smoke detectors, heat detectors, and sounders are activated to confirm functionality. Our team ensures the alarms trigger correctly and provide sufficient sound coverage throughout the property, ensuring compliance with BS 5839-6 standards.

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Control Panel Testing

Once the detectors and sounders are tested, we inspect the fire alarm control panel. This includes checking indicator lights, battery backup systems, and fault logs to verify that the panel is fully operational and meets fire safety regulations.

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Manual Call Point Testing

Manual call points are crucial for emergency response. Our engineers test all manual call points to ensure they activate correctly and alert the system as expected. This step is essential for commercial properties and HMOs, where manual activation is a key safety feature.

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Issue of Fire Alarm Certificate

Once all tests are completed, we provide a detailed fire alarm log book for record-keeping. This document includes test results, maintenance recommendations, and compliance status. Finally, we issue a Fire Alarm Certificate, confirming that your system meets UK fire safety requirements.

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A Fire Alarm Certificate is an essential inspection conducted in compliance with BS5839 standards. These regulations ensure that fire detection and alarm systems in buildings are designed, commissioned, and maintained to industry standards.

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A valid Fire Alarm Certificate confirms that your system has been installed and tested according to these standards, ensuring it operates effectively in the event of a fire, thereby safeguarding occupants and potentially saving lives.

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Fire Alarm Requirements by property type

What Are The Fire Alarm Requirements By Property Type?

Different properties require different fire alarm systems. Below are the requirements based on property type:

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Single-Tenant Houses

  • Grade D Smoke Alarms in hallways and near bedrooms.
  • Must comply with BS 5839-6 standards.

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Shared Houses

  • Interlinked smoke alarms in shared spaces.

  • Heat alarms in kitchens.

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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)

  • Grade D alarms inside each flat.
  • Grade A alarms in communal areas.

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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)

Up to 2 Stories (Grade D, LD2 Coverage)

  • Mains-powered interlinked alarms in hallways, common areas, and bedrooms.

3+ Stories (Grade A, LD1 Coverage)

  • Fire Alarm Panel System.
  • Alarms in each room, hallway, and lounge.
  • Additional manual call points at exits.

Fire Alarm Testing and Maintenance

Regular fire alarm testing is required to maintain compliance and ensure functionality.

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Testing Requirements

  • Grade D Alarms: Test monthly; schedule an annual professional inspection.
  • Grade A Alarms: Weekly control panel check, monthly system test, and professional servicing every 6 months.

 

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Tests Conducted During Inspection

  • Functionality check of smoke and heat detectors.
  • Operation of bells and sounders.
  • Examination of fire alarm control panels, backup batteries, and wiring.
  • Creation of an asset register and fire alarm test log book.
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Fixed Wire Testing For Alarm Systems

The electrical wiring of fire alarm systems should also be tested every 5 years as part of an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) in accordance with BS 7671.

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Fire and Smoke Alarm Certificates In North London, North West, West and South West London

We provide expert fire and smoke alarm certification services across London, covering areas from Harrow to Battersea, including Wembley, Ealing, Clapham, and Wandsworth. Our qualified team ensures your fire alarm system meets safety regulations, keeping your property compliant and protected.

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