Compliance guides
Plain-English explanations of the standards and regulations that apply to your buildings, one guide per compliance area.

Browse by compliance area.
Each guide explains what the regulation requires and how it's evidenced across a multi-site estate.
Fire risk assessments
What the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 requires, and how often it needs revisiting.
Read the guideFire alarm compliance
Servicing intervals, certification and the standard the system is tested against.
Read the guideFire door compliance
Inspection requirements and what evidence a responsible person needs to hold.
Read the guideEmergency lighting compliance
Testing frequency and the standard emergency lighting is checked against.
Read the guideEICR & fixed wire testing
BS 7671 intervals for commercial premises and what an EICR actually covers.
Read the guidePAT testing compliance
What the law actually requires versus common assumptions about frequency.
Read the guideLegionella & water risk
What L8 and HSG274 require of a multi-site landlord or operator.
Read the guideCompliance audits
How an audit checks every site against its obligations in one pass.
Read the guideNot sure where your estate stands?
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