Business Details
21 Years
experience
Fire Safety Services in Kent
Fire & Security Consultancy has established itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive fire safety solutions across Kent and the South East. With over 25 years of combined industry experience, our team combines certified engineering expertise with insights from former fire brigade professionals to deliver tailored fire protection strategies. We specialise in the full lifecycle management of fire detection systems, emergency lighting, gas extinguishant systems, and smoke ventilation solutions, ensuring compliance with BS7346, BS5588, and EN12101 standards. Our approach prioritises proactive risk mitigation through IFE-approved fire risk assessments, staff training programmes, and maintenance contracts featuring 10-year warranties on selected equipment.By maintaining partnerships with leading manufacturers and adhering to rigorous British Standards, we ensure our clients' fire safety systems remain operational and compliant throughout their lifecycle. Our track record includes high-profile installations in schools, care homes, commercial properties, and NHS facilities, supported by ongoing consultancy services for architects and building managers.
Services
Fire Alarms
AOV Systems
Emergency Lighting
Fire Extinguishers
Sprinkler Systems
Dry Risers
Fire Risk Assessments
Fire Training
Weekly Bell Tests
Fire Stopping
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 25+ years combined experience in fire protection industry
- IFE-approved fire risk assessors with 1000+ inspections completed
- 10-year manufacturer's warranty on Britannia P50 extinguishers
- Compliance with BS7346, BS5588 and EN12101 standards
- Ex-fire brigade consultants providing operational insights
Associations and certifications
- Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE)
- BS EN3
- CE Marking
Services
Fire Risk Assessments
Our IFE-approved assessors conduct comprehensive fire risk evaluations for commercial properties with five or more occupants. We identify compliance gaps with current legislation, recommend corrective actions, and prepare detailed fire action plans. Our assessments cover all critical elements including emergency lighting, fire doors, and detection systems.
Fire Alarm Systems
We design, install, and maintain addressable and conventional fire alarm systems compatible with multiple protocols. Our engineers support existing systems regardless of original installer, providing spares, fault diagnosis, and repairs. All installations meet local fire authority requirements and building regulations.
Emergency Lighting
Our emergency lighting solutions ensure safe evacuation during power failures. We supply and maintain central battery systems and standalone units compliant with Regulatory Reform Order requirements. Services include monthly, six-monthly, and annual inspections to British Standards.
Fire Extinguishers
We supply and maintain all extinguisher types including water, powder, foam, CO2, and wet chemical models. Our Britannia P50 extinguishers offer 10-year warranties with minimal maintenance requirements. Staff training ensures proper use during emergencies while systems remain compliant with BS5306 Part 3.
Automatic Opening Ventilation
We install and service AOV systems that extract smoke during fires, maintaining escape routes. Systems comply with BS7346 and EN12101 standards, featuring automatic roof ventilators linked to detection systems. Regular maintenance ensures reliable operation in life-critical situations.
Questions
What fire safety services do you offer for commercial properties?
We provide fire risk assessments, alarm systems, emergency lighting, extinguishers, sprinkler systems, dry risers, and staff training programmes.
How often should fire extinguishers be serviced?
BS5306 Part 3 requires basic service every 12 months, with internal examination every 5 years for most extinguisher types.
Are your engineers certified to industry standards?
Our team includes IFE-approved assessors and engineers qualified to work on all major fire protection systems.
Do you provide fire safety training for staff?
Yes, we offer tailored fire warden training and evacuation drills conducted by former fire brigade personnel.
What areas do you cover for fire protection services?
We primarily serve Kent and the South East, with clients across England including schools, care homes, and commercial properties.
How do you ensure compliance with fire safety regulations?
Through regular maintenance contracts, documented inspections, and comprehensive risk assessments meeting current legislation requirements.