Sector
Housing & Residential
Passive fire services, fire risk assessments, evacuation plans, and training for residential blocks, social housing, housing associations, and managing agents.
Residential buildings — including social housing, housing association stock, and privately managed blocks — carry significant fire safety responsibilities, particularly in common areas and shared escape routes. JJM Fire Consultants Ltd provides fire door inspections and installation, fire stopping surveys and installation, compartmentation surveys, fire damper testing, fire risk assessments, emergency evacuation plans, and fire safety training for housing providers, managing agents, and estates teams. Our reporting is structured to support estate-wide and portfolio-level decision making.
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Fire Doors
Comprehensive fire door inspections, surveys, and installation — including door-by-door assessment, defect reporting, remedial recommendations, and professional fire door installation and replacement.
Fire Stopping
Fire stopping surveys, inspections, and professional installation — identifying deficiencies in service penetration sealing and carrying out remedial fire stopping works using tested and certified systems.
Compartmentation
Comprehensive compartmentation surveys, production of compartmentation drawings, and remedial installation works — assessing and documenting fire compartment boundaries across walls, floors, ceilings, risers, and voids.
Fire Dampers
Fire damper inspection, drop testing, maintenance, and installation — ensuring ventilation systems maintain compartmentation integrity in the event of fire.
Fire Risk Assessments
Comprehensive fire risk assessments — including construction phase fire risk assessments — carried out under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and CDM Regulations, identifying hazards, evaluating risks, and providing prioritised recommendations for all building types and construction sites.
Evacuation Plans
Professionally prepared emergency evacuation plans and fire action notices, including scaled floor plans showing escape routes, assembly points, fire-fighting equipment, and call point locations.
Compartmentation Drawings
Detailed, scaled compartmentation drawings mapping fire compartment lines, fire-rated construction, penetration locations, and compartment references — supporting surveys, remedial planning, and ongoing management.
Emergency Map Drawings
Professional emergency map and evacuation plan drawings — including floor-by-floor escape route maps, assembly point identification, fire safety equipment locations, and building layout plans for display and compliance.
Fire Warden Training
Professional fire warden training covering roles and responsibilities, fire prevention, emergency procedures, evacuation, and practical fire safety awareness for workplace fire wardens and marshals.
Extinguisher Training
Practical fire extinguisher training covering types of extinguishers, correct selection, safe operation, and hands-on practice for workplace staff and fire wardens.
Fire Awareness
General fire awareness training for all staff — covering fire prevention, what to do in an emergency, evacuation procedures, and basic fire safety responsibilities in the workplace.
Re-Inspections
Post-remedial verification inspections to confirm that passive fire installations and remedial works have been completed to the required standard.
Compliance Monitoring
Structured compliance monitoring programmes to track remedial actions, manage re-inspection schedules, and provide ongoing fire safety compliance support.
Technical Reviews
Independent technical reviews of passive fire installations, remedial works, and third-party fire safety reports to verify compliance with relevant standards and specifications.
Technical Writeups
Professional technical writeups, fire safety documentation, method statements, and specifications for passive fire protection works and fire safety projects.
H&S Consultancy
Comprehensive health and safety consultancy services including risk assessments, policy development, CDM compliance, method statements, and ongoing competent person support.
H&S Training
Professional health and safety training courses including manual handling, working at height, COSHH awareness, risk assessment, and general H&S awareness — delivered on-site at your premises.
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