Raising the Grade to Enhance Fire Safety in Specialist Housing (Sheltered Housing, Extra Care, Independent Living)
Wed, 21 Apr
|Online Training Webinar
A dive into the newly adopted approach of integrating domestic smoke alarms (BS5839-6) with communal/landlord systems (BS5839-1). Learn the benefits of a monitored system, 2 fire levels reducing false alarms, hearing loss assistance, avoiding indirect discrimination and achieving BS9991 compliance.


Time & Location
21 Apr 2021, 12:00 – 13:00
Online Training Webinar
About the Event
Discover the benefits of enhancing an assisted living buildings (retirement village, assisted living, supported housing) domestic smoke system to Grade C and integrating into the communal system. More importantly, discover the system and how it ties together all these benefits.
A Brief BS5839-6 Recap
Touch on the basics with BS5839-6, the domestic standard for Fire Detection and Alarm Systems. Recap the Coverage category and System Grades and the minimum requirements to meet Building Regulations.
Grade C
Learn about Grade C and the benefits it can deliver by 'Raising the grade'.
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