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FireDNA Shortlisted for the FIS Digital Innovation Awards 2023
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for this years' FIS Innovation Awards in the 'Digital Innovations' category. With judging having taken place over the last few weeks by a highly recognised panel of judges from the Finishes and Interiors...
New Fire Safety Regulations are now in force in England
The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, which implement the majority of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry recommendations, came into force yesterday (23 January 2023). These are new requirements for ‘responsible persons’ of mid and high-rise blocks of flats to provide...
BAML signs-up to use the FireDNA Monitoring System
Asset management firm, BAML has signed-up to use FireDNA’s Fire Door and Doorset Monitoring Software and Mobile App. On 23 January, Regulation 10 comes into force which requires the owners of buildings over 11 metres to carry out quarterly inspections on all fire...
FireDNA sponsors next months FIS Conference ‘Golden Thread’ session…
FireDNA are proudly sponsoring 'The Golden Thread' session at the FIS Conference to be held at the Business Design Centre, London (alongside the Workspace Design Show) on the 27th and 28th February 2023. The session will take place on the afternoon of Monday 27th Feb,...
‘Tis the season…
To be extra diligent! Many of us by now have put up our Christmas decorations, and many thousands more will do so this coming weekend. This has, and no doubt will, spark many ingenious ways to get our illuminations twinkling, from socket to adaptor, from extension...
Proud to be Fire Aware Members
FireDNA are now fully signed-up members of 'Fire Aware' the UK organisation that identifies and promotes companies who have made a moral commitment on fire safety to end-users. Fire Aware looks to drive cultural change across all sectors that contribute to the...
The ‘Web of Blame’
An article published recently in the Guardian covered the end of the Grenfell enquiry 'after 400 days'. It was reported that Richard Millett KC, counsel to the inquiry, in his final statement said "Each and every one of the deaths that occurred in Grenfell Tower on...
Importance of Residents role in Fire Door Safety
Providing clear and simple guidance to residents on the do’s and don’ts of Fire Doors is as important as the installation and ongoing maintenance itself. At FireDNA we believe that residents have a critical role to play in checking that their Fire Doors are working...
Are you digitally prepared for January 2023?
With the new Fire Safety Regulations coming into force in only a couple of months time, how are you going to digitally manage your Fire Door Assets? For Building Owners, FM's and TMO's our asset management and O&M Manual features allow you to 'digitally comply'...
FIS Regional Conference – Manchester: 9th November 2022
As FIS Members, FireDNA would recommend those of you that can, to attend this weeks FIS Regional Conference in Manchester on the 9th November at the Manchester Art Gallery. Key Speakers include: - Mark Atherton - Director of Environment, Greater Manchester Combined...
