Building Code

11 Steps for Fire & Essential Safety Measures Compliance

Recently, I was asked to provide a talk to nursing home and aged care operators in Victoria. The presentation was titled 11 Steps for Fire & Essential Safety Measures Compliance which is based on a structured program we implement for property owners.

A copy of the presentation can be seen below, including each of the 11 steps.

Building and Plumbing Industry Commission tackling fire sprinkler water wastage

On November 28, the Building and Plumbing Industry Commission issued a Media Release (below) that The Building and Plumbing Industry Commissions, water authorities and fire protection industry are taking action to reduce the large volume of water used for testing fire sprinkler systems.

Maintenance Essentials continues to take a lead role in the efficient use of water use in fire protection by supporting South East Water, The Building Commission and customers to carry out a pilot program and implement water saving initiatives which may be used industry wide.