Case Study: University of Brighton System Upgrade

Earlier this year we undertook a major fire detection and alarm system upgrade for the University of Brighton in the Heavy Engineering department of the Cockcroft building. Existing System Having used an Autronica system in the building for a number of years, factors such as limited availability of replacement parts and technical support, lead the…

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CFE confirmed as registered company with BAFE SP203-1

Constant Fire & Elecrical Ltd are proud to announce that we have received confirmation from ELECSA that we are now a registered company with BAFE (British Approvals for Fire Equipment) for SP203-1 Design, Installation, Commissioning/Handover and Maintenance. BAFE is the independent third party registration body for the fire protection industry, developing modular schemes for United…

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BAFE SP203 Assessment Date within sight

Further to my post in November of last year, we have just received notification of our assessment date for BAFE SP203 certification. If all goes well, we shall be BAFE certified for Design, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems. I shall post the outcome in the comings weeks. Fingers crossed.

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The Importance of Fire Alarm System Testing

A common theme that you may see here on CFE is our reiteration of the importance of having your fire alarm systems tested. It is not simply another service we offer, it is something we are passionate about as an organisation considering the life-changing effect it can have on landlord, residents, business owners and employees….

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FIA Application

We have just received notification that our application for becoming a member of the FIA (Fire Industry Association) has been approved. The FIA is a not-for-profit trade association with the aim of promoting the professional status of the UK fire safety industry. Their main objective is to promote the professional standards of the fire industry through…

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BAFE SP203-1 Application

We have just submitted our application to achieve BAFE SP203-1 for the Design, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of Fire Detection & Alarm Systems. This is something that Richard and I have wanted to achieve over the last couple of years and now find ourselves in a position to hopefully accomplish this. This will also offer…

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