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Less typing, more talking!…
When undertaking onsite inspections, reporting on required remedials, or explaining why product replacements and upgrades are needed, don't forget our mobile App is 'voice enabled'. This means you can automatically transcribe into the App. You talk our App types! This...
Raising the bar on competency…
The third Report from the Competence Steering Group (CSG) 'A Higher Bar' published this week, urges the industry to embrace new standards and frameworks to achieve a 'competence-led' built environment. The CSG, in the wake of the Grenfell tower fire, is urging...
BSR states that 2024 will be ‘a year of transformative step change’…
The BSR's latest post outlines that 'fresh responsibilities and new milestones await' as a 'pivotal phase lies ahead in 2024' for everyone involved in the built environment. You can read the full news story here The BSR says that it will continue to oversee and drive...
Let’s make 2024 the Year of the Compliant Fire Door!
It's a new year, time to take stock; review those passive fire product assets, book audits, undertake inspections, plan maintenance and remedial works, and digitally log that data!... Let's make 2024 the Year of the Compliant Fire Door!
The Four C’s…
FireDNA connects people with products, tasks and responsibilities, enabling critical passive fire product data to be accurately and efficiently captured, maintained and shared, underpinned with what we've termed the "Four C's" CERTIFICATION Easily upload and share...
AJ Specification new ‘Fire & Insulation’ supplement
"Getting fire safety right calls not only for smart design but the right products and correct specifications, for which collaboration is critical." Architects Journal (AJ) have this month launched their new 'Fire & Insulation' supplement, packed with articles and...
NBS Digital Construction Report 2023…
Against the backdrop of some of the most significant legislation to affect the construction industry in decades, is technology helping us to build better, more sustainably and safer? Does construction lag behind other industries in its adoption of digital ways of...
Updates to our ‘floor plan pinning’ functionality
With our updated floor plan functionality you can work 'the way you like to work'. Based on your feedback, we have further developed and refined our floor plan product pinning functionality, so you have several ways in which data can be added. This can be either; • ...
Carry out quarterly Fire Door checks with ease…
Our new 'Reg10' form on the FireDNA App enables quarterly checks to be carried-out with ease, using our simple 'drop-down' form, where photographic evidence can also be attached. Once the checks have been completed, the data can be automatically formatted into a Word...
FireDNA joins the Institute of Workplace & Facilities Management…
We are now fully signed-up Corporate Members of the Institute of Workplace & Facilities Management (IWFM). We look forward to engaging with our fellow members through the Community Group Forums, Networks and Events. The International Organisation for...