by David Sterling | Jul 5, 2026 | Fire Safety
What Happens if You Fail a Fire Risk Assessment? Updated for 2026 • Compliance & Enforcement It is the scenario every landlord, business owner, and facilities manager dreads. You’ve booked your assessment, the inspector has toured your premises, and the resulting...
by David Sterling | Jun 29, 2026 | Legionella
Legionella Testing vs. Risk Assessment: What’s the Difference? Updated for 2026 • Water Hygiene Compliance "Do I need to send water samples to a lab, or do I just need an inspector to look at my plumbing?" This is one of the most common—and legally confusing—dilemmas...
by David Sterling | Jun 22, 2026 | Fire Safety, Legionella
Who is the "Responsible Person" in a Commercial Lease? Updated for 2026 • Commercial Compliance You have finally signed the lease on your new commercial premises. The ink is dry, the fit-out is complete, and suddenly, the local fire authority or an insurance inspector...
by David Sterling | Jun 15, 2026 | EICR
EICR Codes Explained: What Do C1, C2, C3, and FI Mean? Updated for 2026 • Electrical Compliance You’ve just received your Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) back from your electrician. Instead of a straightforward "Pass," the document is stamped...
by David Sterling | Jun 8, 2026 | Legionella
How Long Does a Legionella Risk Assessment Last? Updated for 2026 • Renewal & Compliance Landlords, letting agents, and facilities managers frequently ask us for the "expiry date" on their Legionella paperwork. Unlike an annual Gas Safety Certificate or a 5-year EICR,...