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FIRE SAFETY UPDATE (UK HOUSING): PAS 79-2 is retired — meet BS 9792:2025
By Metro PAT FM LTD — London specialists in Fire Risk Assessments, fire door compliance, fire alarm testing, and fire extinguisher...

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Sep 45 min read


Do I Need a Fire Risk Assessment for My London Property?
As a property owner, landlord, or business operator in London, the safety of your premises is essential. One vital aspect of ensuring...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jun 194 min read


Maximizing Safety: A Comprehensive Guide for Airbnb Hosts in the UK on Fire Risk Assessments and Essential Fire Safety Tips
As an Airbnb host in the UK, your guests' safety should always come first. Fire safety is a critical component of that commitment. A fire...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jan 314 min read


Fire Safety Training in the Workplace
Fire safety is vital in any workplace, and training employees on properly using fire extinguishers and understanding fire risk...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Sep 25, 20244 min read


Fire Risk Assessor in London: Ensuring Safety in High-Rise Buildings
High-rise buildings are a defining feature of London's skyline, representing modern architecture and urban living.

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Sep 19, 20246 min read


Comprehensive Guide to Fire Safety for Airbnb Hosts and Holiday Rental Owners
Fire Risk Assessments: Airbnb property owners must conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments. This vital update entails identifying...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jul 2, 20246 min read


Understanding the Basics of Fire Safety for Landlords and in the Workplace
At Metro PAT, we are committed to ensuring landlords and businesses understand and prioritise fire safety, a legal obligation crucial to...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jun 26, 202426 min read


Anatomy of a Fire Door
Understanding the components of a fire door is essential for proper maintenance and compliance. Fire doors are critical in preventing the...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jun 4, 20245 min read


Fire Risk Assessment Types
By law, any licensed premises with five or more regular occupants must undergo a fire risk assessment (FRA). This requirement applies to...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Feb 6, 20249 min read


Fire Door Inspection London: Ensuring Safety and Compliance
For landlords and businesses in London, ensuring the integrity of fire doors is not just a matter of legal compliance; it’s a critical...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jan 25, 20244 min read


The Hidden Costs of Neglecting Fire Extinguisher Servicing in London Workplaces
In the bustling heart of the UK, London stands as a beacon of industry and commerce. Within this vibrant city, fire safety is a critical...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jan 19, 20247 min read


The Historical Evolution of Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
The history of electrical safety testing, specifically Portable Appliance Testing (PAT), is a rich tapestry that spans over a century of...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jan 18, 202410 min read


The Synergy of PAT Testing and EICR in Enhancing Fire Safety: A Comprehensive Approach to Electrical Safety in the UK
Introduction Fire safety is paramount for homeowners, landlords, and businesses in the United Kingdom. Electrical malfunctions are a...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jan 17, 20248 min read


Fire Extinguisher Testing – A Critical Aspect of Fire Safety in London
Ensuring the safety and preparedness of any residential or commercial space in London involves a series of crucial steps, among which...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Jan 8, 20247 min read


Frequency and Schedule: How Often Should Fire Extinguishers Be Tested?
Fire extinguishers are essential safety devices that can save lives and property in a fire. However, simply having fire extinguishers on...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Dec 21, 20237 min read


Common Issues Found During Fire Door Inspections
Fire doors are a crucial line of defence in protecting lives and property during a fire. Yet, during our inspections across London at...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Dec 18, 202314 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Fire Door Inspection in London by Metro PAT
Fire doors are critical to your building's passive fire protection system. They save lives by preventing the spread of fire and smoke,...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Dec 18, 20237 min read


Fire Safety in Specialized Environments: Industrial and Commercial Premises Fire Safety
In the UK, maintaining stringent fire safety measures in industrial and commercial settings is not just a matter of best practice but a...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Dec 15, 20236 min read


Fire Risk Assessments: Insurance and Fire Safety
Fire risk assessments are a fundamental component of diligent property management within the United Kingdom, serving a dual purpose of...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Dec 15, 20236 min read


Legislation and Compliance: Penalties for Non-Compliance with Fire Safety Regulations
In the United Kingdom, fire safety within commercial, industrial, and residential buildings is governed by comprehensive legislation to...

Metro-Pat FM LTD
Dec 15, 20237 min read
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