Fire safety changes in Approved Document B come into force

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If you are having trouble reading this email, read the online version.   Catch up on FIREX Tech Talks! FIRE BRIEFING 03.12.2020 Fire safety changes to sprinkler thresholds in Approved Document B come into force A key part of the changes concerns the trigger height to fit sprinklers in tall buildings being reduced to 11m (typically four floors), from 30m (typically 10 floors). LEARN MORE >> BAFE and BSI announce third party certification for wet and dry riser service and maintenance scheme BAFE and BSI have announced that the first registration and third-party certification has been achieved for the new wet and dry riser service and maintenance scheme. Learn more >> FIA online portal for EWS-1 forms goes live With the portal now live, the Fire Industry Association explains how this will make life easier for fire safety professionals. Learn more >> Featured Tech Talks Watch the on-demand presentations on the latest products and solutions in the fire safety sector! This week, find out more about Advanced’s LuxIntelligent and EasySafe emergency lighting systems and watch Rottguard demonstrate its Direct Acting Low Pressure fire suppression portfolio. Advanced: LuxIntelligent emergency lighting systems  Rottguard: DLP fire suppression systems  MORE FIRE SAFETY NEWS AND FEATURES Aico launches Smarter Homes, Safer Communities virtual conference New sprinkler threshold welcomed by Bureau Veritas Fire risk assessments explained Catch up on FIREX Tech Talks!  Delay in implementing Grenfell recommendations “abysmal”, says FPA Supporting resources for the fire safety sector If you would prefer to no longer receive the IFSEC Global Fire Briefing, please click here. Alternatively, to contact our data services team to have your details updated or removed entirely from our database please email [email protected].  This email was sent to you by the Informa Markets division of Informa PLC. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 3099067.