FIRE SAFETY INSPECTION
Fire safety inspection in India checks all fire safety practices, structures, and documents within a system to decide whether they are following relevant legislation and regulations. A fire safety inspection ensures that building owners and occupiers fulfil their legal obligations, that buildings are equipped with the necessary fire safety installations specified by the fire safety standard, and that these fire safety installations are kept in working order.
The fire departments conduct a fire safety inspection in India to assess possible fire safety hazards in a house. Its form and frequency vary from one building or installation to the next, depending on the location of the building or installation, relevant rules, local and special regulations, and the type of building occupancy. In general, the inspection will cover the following aspects of a building or installation:
• Safe exits are in an accessible state, free of obstructions and hazards.
• Fire extinguishers and fire safety devices are in good working order and are up to date.
• Electrical protection factors, such as load, temperature, and earthing, are analyzed.
• State of appliances and mechanical equipment
• Combustible objects, storage, and general housekeeping
• Special requirements and signage or miscellaneous, etc.
Why you need Fire Safety Certificate?
It’s important to have a fire safety certificate. Here are some of the reasons why you need it.
• A fire is always unpredictable. You will never know when a fire will break out. It’s important to make sure your place is safe.
• It will ensure safety and security for all your employees as well as for you.
• You will need the fire safety certificate if you want to cover the fire in your insurance
• The place should be safe from fire.
• You are saving your company or business by having the inspection. If a fire burns down the facility, there are very less chances that you will be able to restart your business. The loss caused by a fire is huge, this brings us to the next point.
• It will save you money.
• Resale value will be good when you have the inspection.
• In some industries, it’s mandatory to have a fire safety certificate.
Our expertise in fire safety inspection
A fire safety inspection is crucial for maintaining your property and safeguarding the lives dwelling in the building. CIL, an accredited inspection agency, offers various safety services, including fire safety inspections. Our skilled technicians have inspected various private and commercial buildings over the years and successfully identified hidden fire hazards. Our fire inspectors will check all your fire safety equipment like smoke alarms, fire pumps and extinguishers minutely to identify any faults. Besides this, we will also look into your building’s fire escape plan and review it to see whether it is proper.