The FDS Contracting News offer updates on recent legislation, look at the benefits or routine preventative maintenance and hopefully provides some value for building managers looking to maximise safety within their premises.
This article outlines the design principles and maintenance best practices that ensure effective and compliant mechanical smoke control. Learn More!
This article from FDS Contracting explores the purpose, design principles, and importance of SHEVS in modern building environments, providing clarity for engineers, specifiers, and developers.
This comprehensive guide from FDS Contracting is designed to help property developers and Contractors understand the options, requirements, and key considerations involved in choosing a compliant, effective smoke control solution.
FDS Contracting demystifies these core British fire safety standards, outlining their scope, key updates, and how they apply in real-world projects.
We are delighted to officially announce the appointment of Dan Foster as the new Managing Director of FDS Group. Dan steps into the role following the retirement of Nick Waterfield,
At FDS Contracting, we integrate a deep understanding of these environmental forces into every smoke control solution we design and develop.
In this article, we explain what AOV smoke ventilation systems are, how they work, when they are required, and why they are critical for both compliance and safety, especially in commercial and multi-occupancy buildings.
We examine the regulatory framework, best practices, and system types employed to ensure compliant and efficient car park smoke ventilation, enabling building owners to protect users, assets and obtain necessary approvals.
We explain how commercial smoke ventilation systems work, what regulations they must meet, and why they are essential for your building’s fire strategy.
Effective 30th April 2025, BS 5839-1:2025 is the new British Standard governing fire detection and alarm systems in non-domestic buildings, replacing the 2017 edition. This updated code of practice provides comprehensive
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