Ventilation & Fire Ventilation Experts

Depending upon workplace conditions and activities, the hazards of poor or no ventilation could include: 1. Lack of oxygen. Symptoms can include headache, fatigue and asphyxiation, particularly in confined spaces 2. Excessive heat, cold, and humidity. Any one of these could hinder your production 3. Toxic fumes for e.g., lead, cadmium, zinc and toxic vapours like benzene, toluene, trichloroethylene, MEK 4. Toxic gases for example hydrogen sulphide, ammonia 5. Dusts that can c

The last thing any business needs or wants is for it to go up in flames. This is why there are very strict Regulations when it comes to fire safety and protection against fire in any building in South Africa. Massive fire at a container depot/warehouse in Bluff Durban What the Act Says Essentially the legislation is concerned quite simply with the need for all buildings to be designed, constructed and equipped so that in the event of fire: the occupants or people using the bu

What are the regulations? (British standards) Ventilation of car parks is important to prevent the build-up of toxic fumes and flammable gases from motor exhaust and also to clear smoke in the event of a fire. The Building Regulations specify what is required to maintain safe conditions, in particular Approved Document B and Approved Document F. Guidance is also given in BS 7346-7:2006. Why ventilate? There are broadly two methods of complying with the Building Regulations re