The interim report from the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, was published today. Led by Dame Judith Hackitt, the report summary already has come to some key conclusions. These include: 1. Current regulations and guidance are too complex and unclear. This can lead to confusion and misinterpretation in their application to high-rise and complex buildings. 2. Clarity of roles and responsibilities is poor. Even where there are requirements for key act

Firecubed are proud to announce their appointment as authorising engineers for fire at a key London NHS Trust. The remit includes all the auditing and reporting of the fire compliance matters against HTM codes to the Board of Directors. Also included is a complete review of fire strategy, assistance with compartmentation review and specialist engineering support for the hospital wide automatic fire detection and alarm system. Paul Bryant, chartered fire engineer and founding