Not just a tick box exercise When it comes to electrical testing, the safety of the installation is the key priority. It can be tempting to view this important element of a building’s safety as just another compliance exercise – as long as the paperwork is completed and ‘satisfactory’ that is where the duty of…

How will it affect renovation of existing buildings? Under new legislation announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in November 2021, new builds and properties undergoing major renovation, will be required to install electric vehicle charge points from 2022. Up to 145,000 extra charge points will be installed across England each year thanks to these regulations.…

There is a legal requirement for manufacturers of fire doors to demonstrate the ability of their products to resist the passage and spread of fire. However, if they are not properly maintained, their fire resistance capabilities can be seriously compromised. Fire doors are important because they keep fire or smoke in the area in which…

The A S Ramsay Group is delighted to announce the launch of our Fire and Security Division. It is a specialist company formed specifically to help commercial building and block managers meet the stringent demands outlined in the building and fire regulations. Our mission is to ensure your property meets the building and fire regulations…