UK fire alarm regulations may seem unclear if you are not a fire safety professional. Here is a simple guide to the latest UK fire alarm legislation.
The fire alarm regulations are part of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, known as the ‘RRO’.
In addition, the UK Government advises that all fire detection and alarm systems are installed and maintained in compliance with the current British Standard, BS 5839 (our guide below is based on BS 5839).
At FSS Smart Control, we provide expert for Fire Alarm Installation in London to protect your property, people, and business. As a reliable fire alarm installation company, we design, install, and maintain fire alarm systems that meet UK fire safety regulations, ensuring your premises are safe and compliant at all times.
Fire alarm regulations in the UK fall under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (RRO), requiring all business premises to have a suitable fire detection system. All fire detection and alarm systems should be installed and maintained according to British Standard BS 5839 to ensure compliance and safety.
You will need a fire alarm system if:
If you’re unsure, your Fire Risk Assessment will confirm whether a fire alarm system is required. If you don’t have one yet, it’s essential to complete a Fire Risk Assessment as part of your fire safety plan.
As a professional fire alarm installation company in London, FSS Smart Control offers:
While UK law does not specify who can install a fire alarm, it must be installed by a competent person. Using a qualified electrician and professional fire alarm installation company in London ensures:
✅ Proper system design for your property and needs
✅ Reliable, professional servicing carried out to BS 5839 standards.
✅ Correct integration with other safety systems
✅ Certification for insurance and compliance
✅ Ongoing maintenance and testing for reliability
Fire alarm kits include:
Before buying a kit:
We can supply and install fire alarm kits as part of your Fire Alarm Installation in London to ensure seamless compliance and protection.
At FSS Smart Control, we are dedicated to providing professional fire alarm installation in London, keeping your property safe and compliant. Our services include:
✅ Free site survey and risk assessment
✅ System design tailored to your needs
✅ Expert installation and certification
✅ Ongoing maintenance and testing
✅ Integration with CCTV and emergency systems
Protect your business and ensure full compliance with UK fire safety laws with FSS Smart Control – your trusted fire alarm installation company in London.
Contact FSS Smart Control today for a free consultation and quote for your Fire Alarm Installation in London.