23/12/2025

Fire Risk Assessment for HMOs: An Essential Guide for Landlords

A fire risk assessment for an HMO is a mandatory legal inspection that systematically identifies fire hazards within a property and evaluates the adequacy of...

22/12/2025

What is a Fire Risk Assessment? A Plain English Guide for UK Businesses and Landlords

A fire risk assessment is not just a document; it is a practical, systematic review of your premises designed to identify fire hazards and ensure...

Fire Risk Assessment: The Complete Guide for Businesses and HMOs
20/11/2025

Fire Risk Assessment: The Complete Guide for Businesses and HMO Landlords

A fire risk assessment is one of the most important safety and legal requirements for any business or landlord in the United Kingdom. It protects...

Fire extinuisher maintenance
17/11/2025

Fire Extinguisher Maintenance: Everything You Need To Know

The Complete Fire Extinguisher Maintenance Guide for Landlords, HMO Owners, and Businesses Fire extinguishers save lives - but only if they are properly maintained. Whether...

Fire Extinguishers.
24/10/2025

Home Fire Safety Equipment: Essentials Every Property Should Have

Understanding Fire Safety at Home Fire safety isn’t just a concern for landlords and business owners. Every home, whether rented or privately owned, needs the...

Fire safety lightning
30/09/2025

Emergency Lighting Fire Safety: Fire Safety Compliance

Introduction Emergency lighting is often overlooked, yet it plays a crucial role in fire safety compliance. When normal power fails, lighting helps people find escape...

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25/09/2025

How often is a fire risk assessment required?

Introduction Fire safety law in the UK requires landlords, business owners, and property managers to carry out regular fire risk assessments. A common question is...

A domestic fire alarm.
23/09/2025

How Often Should Fire Alarms Be Tested in Rental Properties?

Introduction Fire alarms save lives. In rental properties, they are not only a legal requirement but also a vital safeguard for tenants. Landlords often ask...

Fire risk door
16/09/2025

Fire Door Legislation: What Every Landlord Must Know Explained

Fire doors are one of the most important safety features in rental and commercial properties. They slow the spread of smoke and flames, giving occupants...

11/09/2025

Fire Risk Assessments Didsbury: Common Risks for Landlords and How Assessments Help

Introduction Didsbury is one of Manchester’s most desirable suburbs, known for its mix of historic Victorian homes, converted HMOs, and modern apartments. With so many...

Some fire extinguishers.
09/09/2025

Fire Safety: Top Mistakes Landlords Make, and How to Avoid Them

Managing property comes with many responsibilities, and one of the most important is fire safety. For landlords, particularly those letting houses in multiple occupation (HMOs),...

Someone with clipboard doing some fire checks.
04/09/2025

Fire Safety Training Staff: Why It Matters in HMOs and Businesses

Fire safety is a responsibility that cannot be overlooked, whether you are managing a house in multiple occupation (HMO) or running a commercial property. While...