02Mar
07Feb
Our Bolton branch given Social Value Bronze award
Our Bolton branch have been awarded a Social Value Bronze award from the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. In 2017, the Chamber launched their GM Social Value Awards as a unique way of recognising and celebrating time in kind donated by their members for the collective...
07Feb
How often should you do a fire risk assessment?
This might not initially seem like a very helpful response but the short answer is – it depends. Why? Because the legislation relating to conducting a fire risk assessment doesn’t actually state a precise frequency. What the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 does require...
31Jan
Is there a constant fire safety mindset at your hotel?
Fire safety is a massive challenge in the hotel and guest accommodation sector but it’s a priority that must never slip down the list. Every situation where a fire accidentally ignites is obviously dangerous but when you factor in the additional complexity presented by a...
12Jan
Fire extinguishers: are they legally required, how many must you have and which ones should you use in a kitchen?
We’re now onto our third article discussing some of the fire extinguisher related questions our engineers get asked by our clients (you’ll find the first two articles here and here). This month’s questions cover whether fire extinguishers are actually required by law, how...
04Jan
Teesside branch opens to meet customer demand
Jackson Fire & Security, one of the UK’s leading providers of fire extinguishers, fire alarm and security systems, announces that it is set to open its first branch in the North East in January. The fire and security company will be located in Yarm, and...
28Dec
Why your fire alarm wiring must be fit for purpose
While the quality of the wiring at home or in work isn’t something people tend to think about that much, the safety of it is vital. Wiring standards are of particular relevance to us, both from a fire risk perspective and also...
18Dec
What are CO2, dry powder and water fire extinguishers used for?
We’re continuing our series based on the fire and security questions our engineers are frequently asked when they are out with customers. This month we’ll be addressing the confusion that sometimes exists about what kinds of fires CO2 fire extinguishers, dry powder fire extinguishers and...
27Nov
Jackson Fire & Security achieves Gold Standard Health Award
Jackson Fire & Security have been awarded The Gold Small Workplace Health Award by Welsh Government. The Health at Work Scheme is delivered through Public Health Wales and encourages employers in Wales to adopt practices that will improve and maintain employee health and well-being. The national...
20Nov