Cress Facilities Management

Commercial Fire Protection Services

Keep Your Fire Safety Systems in Top Condition with Expert Maintenance Services

Imagine the horror of a fire breaking out and your safety systems failing just when you need them most. It’s a nightmare no one should face. Whether you’re managing a business or protecting your home, keeping your fire safety systems in excellent condition is vital. Regular maintenance ensures these systems are ready to spring into action, safeguarding lives and property.
That’s where we come in. With certified experts, over 20 years of experience, and a commitment to British Standards (BS 5839 compliance), our fire protection maintenance services keep you safe, compliant, and stress-free.


 

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Why

Regular Maintenance Is Critical for Fire Safety

Prevent System Failures

No one wants to find out their fire alarm or extinguisher isn’t working when it’s too late. Routine inspections and tests catch hidden problems before they turn into dangerous failures. A blocked sprinkler head, a dead alarm battery, or a depressurised extinguisher could make all the difference in an emergency.

Stay Legally Compliant

UK fire safety laws are strict for a reason—they save lives. Regular servicing ensures you meet regulations like BS 5839, which covers fire alarm systems, and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Avoid fines, legal issues, and risks to your insurance by keeping everything up to standard.

Extend Equipment Lifespan

Would you drive your car for years without servicing it? Fire safety equipment works the same way. Regular care prevents wear and tear, saving you from costly replacements down the line. It’s a smart investment that pays off over time.

Protect Lives and Property

This one’s a no-brainer. A well-maintained fire safety system protects what matters most—your people and your property. Every maintenance check you schedule is a step toward peace of mind.

Comprehensive Fire Protection Maintenance Services

Maintaining fire safety isn’t one-size-fits-all. We offer a range of expert services tailored to different systems and nee.

Fire Extinguisher Servicing

Fire extinguishers are your first line of defense in many emergencies. Our annual servicing includes:

Pressure Testing: Ensuring your extinguisher is ready to discharge at a moment’s notice.

Recharging: Keeping extinguishers full and functional after use.

Tagging and Labelling: So you’re always aware of your compliance status.

Example: A warehouse manager once shared how a routine service saved the day when a small electrical fire was contained quickly using a recharged CO2 extinguisher.

Fire Alarm System Maintenance

Fire alarms are only as reliable as their upkeep. We provide:

Component Testing: From batteries to sensors, we check it all.

System Repairs: Addressing any faults immediately.

Compliance Checks: Ensuring your alarms meet BS 5839 standards.

Fact: According to government reports, functioning alarms reduce fire fatalities by at least 50%. Regular checks are critical.

 

 

Emergency Lighting Maintenance

In a fire, power cuts are common, leaving people vulnerable in the dark. Emergency lighting provides clear escape routes. Our service includes:

Battery Testing: Ensuring lights switch on automatically during outages.

Illumination Checks: Confirming proper coverage for safe evacuations.

Sprinkler System Servicing

Sprinklers are your silent protectors, but they need attention too. Our services cover:

Flow Testing: Verifying water pressure and coverage.

Head Cleaning: Preventing blockages that reduce efficiency.

Repair Work: Keeping your system operational.

Fire Risk Assessment Reviews

Fire risks change over time. What worked last year might not be enough now. Regular reviews keep you ahead of potential hazards. We:

  • Update your risk assessment based on changes in your property or operations.
  • Provide practical advice to minimise risks.
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with regulations.

FAQs

How often should fire extinguishers be serviced?

Fire extinguishers must be serviced annually or immediately after use. It’s a simple check that ensures they’ll work when needed.

Our reputation speaks for itself. We’ve worked with some of the UK’s top businesses, including retail chains, hotels, and manufacturing facilities.

It includes testing every component—batteries, sensors, panels—and replacing faulty parts. We also verify the system meets BS 5839 standards.

Yes, we offer flexible contracts tailored to your needs, whether it’s quarterly checks or annual servicing for all your fire safety equipment.

Contact us today to unlock tailored solutions that enhance your space and streamline your operations!