Irish Standard 291 which governs the selection, commissioning, installation, inspection and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers was revised in 2015. Our Lead Trainer/Technical Sales Manager, Larry Kirwan outlines the key requirements: Competent Person Inspection Frequency At least every 12 months More frequently where the environment, risks or other factors dictate so. User Inspection…
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Press Release Local fire protection specialists, Guardian Fire & Safety were celebrating recently as the company successfully achieved the I.S. 3218 certification award. I.S. 3218 is the Irish Standard that governs Fire Detection & Alarm Systems for buildings and certification is awarded to companies that can demonstrate excellence and best practice in the commissioning and…
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Award winning fire protection company, Guardian Fire & Safety has been awarded the fire protection contract at the new 5 star Upper Court Manor Hotel project in Freshford, North Kilkenny, the scope of which includes the supply and commission of a new Fire Detection & Alarm system for the multi million euro complex. When it…
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Our Support Office will close at 12.00 noon on Friday, December 23rd and reopen at 09.00 on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017. Emergency Support will operate as normal for contract clients. In the event that you require immediate assistance, please call 087 6046204. Wishing you a safe & happy Christmas and a prosperous…
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This year, in lieu of sending Christmas cards, we have made a donation to Make-A-Wish Ireland. This charity was chosen by our Lead Installer, Denis Moynihan. Make – A – Wish Ireland grants wishes to children aged 3 – 17 years living with life threatening medical conditions. We hope our contribution will in some small…
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WIT Arena is Waterford’s newest and largest sports, events and conference facility. The complex which features a Gym, High Performance Area, Fitness Studio, Sports Hall, Events Hall with a seating capacity of 2000 plus five smaller seminar & training rooms as well as Bar and Restaurant contracted Guardian Fire & Safety to assist them meet…
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We love this simple video from the FIA which explains your duties as a “Responsible Person”. if you have any questions after watching it, please do feel free to contact us or call on 051 448774. We’re more than happy to help!
The first round CAO offers are out and for many students the search for student accommodation has already begun! Finding suitable student accommodation can be a daunting task with factors such as location, rent, bills, facilities etc all weighing on the minds of students and parents alike. Fire Safety is one very important factor which…
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On September 14th, over 2000 key decision makers from leading food processing, retail and food service industries will gather for Ireland’s premier Food & Drink – Business Europe Conference & Exhibition in CityWest, Dublin. Our very own Brendan Stamp will take to the stage alongside a number of other select suppliers of technology and services…
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Today I will consider a further three common causes of false fire alarms and share with you our experience of how to reduce these false activations. Malicious/Accidental Damage All systems can be susceptible to malicious/accidental damage. However, the risk factor can vary greatly depending on the nature of your business. For example, if your business has…
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