Safety must be the primary concern of everyone designing, constructing, managing and maintaining buildings, communities and infrastructure. We offer a wide range of services to help ensure that safety risks are minimised and regulatory requirements are met.

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Fire safety management

BRE offers a range of products from full fire risk management systems to individual policies or procedures to help control the risk to your people, business and property, and the environment.

We have a full understanding of the legislation and regulations that affect your company. We can help you to identify the risks in your organisation through fire risk assessments, fire safety management and fire risk management systems.

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Fire safety engineering

Fire Safety Engineering is the application of scientific and engineering principles based on understanding the effects of fire, the reaction of people to fire, and how to protect people, property and the environment.

We undertake fire safety strategies for new buildings and for refurbishments, as well as reviewing existing strategies as an independent third party.

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Fire and security products

One of the challenges of making buildings safe and secure, is selecting and installing fire safety and security products and services that actually do what they claim.

The Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) has been working with industry and government for more than 100 years to set the standards needed to ensure that fire and security products and services perform effectively. LPCB offers third-party approval confirming that products and services have met and will continue to meet these standards.

The Loss Prevention Standards (LPS) and details of LPCB approved products and services are at RedBookLive.com

Visit the Redbook Live Fire and Security Product Listings

Health and safety

BRE provides a confidential research and consultancy service to reduce health and safety risks, and increase comfort and wellbeing, in the workplace, schools, homes and other built environments.

Our wide-ranging research and consultancy includes:

  • assessing and managing risks associated with chemicals, micro-organisms, particles, asbestos and man-made mineral fibres in buildings and in transport
  • landfill and other ground gases – monitoring, evaluating risks, problem solving
  • building-related health problems such as sick building syndrome and legionnaires disease
  • safety and accidents in buildings; access for all
  • occupant surveys, questionnaire design and data analysis.

In addition the BRE Academy provides a range of health and Safety training courses.

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Safety software tools

SmartSite’s unified set of software tools, include YellowJacket, which makes it easier to manage health, safety and quality of performance from any computer, phone, or tablet.

Anyone in your team can input information quickly and easily through the YellowJacket software tool or the mobile app. Those viewing this information and then reporting can easily spot where improvements can be made through the ‘at a glance’ dashboard.

Visit the YellowJacket Health and Safety website

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