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My partner and I are considering setting up a CCTV company and I am looking for a course for him to attend.
1. The course must hands on experience too. Can you recommend a course?
2. In order to install CCTV at residential properties, will my partner need to be part P qualified...
Hi guys,
Just wondering what you guys are charging for annual inspection and test of fire alarm systems?! I have one to test that has 15 detectors and 4 manual call points! It's an addressable system.
Cheers
Mark
just did a fire alarm / emergancy lighting regs /design course really interesting etc just wondering how i would go along commissioning the fire alarm is there governing bodys etc?
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im looking to gain my pat testing course and fire alarm course.
i know pat testing you can do cheaply so what companies would you recommend to book through? I'm based in the North west and can travel.
as for fire alarms I wouldn't have a clue what I would need. It's just something for me...
I have a rental property where I have wired in fire alarms fitted which the tenant states go off in the middle of the night.
I have replaced with good quality alarms and have taped the back of the cable exit hole with gaffa tape to prevent insects or dust getting in, they have been hoovered and...
Although I started as a commercial electrician 10 years ago I have never had anything to do with fire alarm. The company I worked for over the last decade subbed all fire and security work out. I'm now venturing out into the big wide world of self employment and this is something I would like to...
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Customer of mine has just brought a building which has a commissioned fire alarm system throughout.
However, he is converting the basement into an office space. I have had very little experience with fire alarm systems.
The basement consists of two seperate office rooms. One...
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I have a customer who after having refurbished his house was informed by the council that A cat D LD3 fire alarm system was needed
Its not possible to install this without trashing his house (even with Aico wireless bases)
It has been decided to fit a completely radio fire...
We have 2 buildings, a Main House and an Outbuilding. Each has its own fire alarm panel. The panel of the Outbuilding is connected to the panel of the Main House via a 2 core FP200 cable. It's set up so that if the Outbuilding panel is triggered then the Main House panel sounds its alarms also...
Hi again, looking for fire alarms now. only ever done 1 house and it was aico with a 10year lithium backup we fitted. they look quite pricey, see they do a normal alkaline backup version too. do you guys think paying the extra for the lithium is good value? i'm guessing year 10 years the cost of...
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I've come across a fire alarm system in a nightclub where they have A1R heat detectors only in every room is this acceptable ? or should they have smoke detectors as well?
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I have just been sent a spec for a small extension to a nursery school to quote for. I have worked off spec sheets before but have never been involved in installing a zoned fire alarm system. Which is included in the spec. The spec does not mention any thing specific so am I right in...
We have an extensive fire alarm system here, regularly maintained, and we're seeking to add an extension bell to our camp-site, where it would be useful to wake people up in the event of a fire in the house. This is not a statutary requirement just something that it would be handy to have.
This...
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I am facing a problem in one of my projects and need urgent help. The fire alarm system (Edwards brand) is behaving very funny. The devices installed on the loops of the panel are progressively getting faulty in a random order. There are...
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After some advice on a fire alarm system.
A company wants me to install some smoke detectors and heat detectors in a ground floor office space they rent. At present they have 2 x manual call points which are linked back to a communal panel that also feeds basement, 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor...
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