Search results Means of escape from fire Fire Means of escape from fire These are the pre-defined routes and fire exits that are designed for people to use to evacuate a building when fire occurs. Fixed premises and completed buildings are required to comply with Approved Document B – Fire Safety... E3-means-of-escape-from-fire Means of Raising Alarm – Construction Sites FIRE Fire Alarm Systems Means of Raising Alarm – Construction Sites The minimum standard for any construction site is a self-contained battery powered alarm / sounder which should only be used in the simplest of site accommodation or small buildings. Linked... e3-means-of-raising-alarm Planned isolation of fire detection / alarm system FIRe Fire alarm systems Planned isolation of fire detection / alarm system During refurbishment or remedial works, it may be necessary to isolate detection, call points or alarm systems in liaison with site occupier / person in control. Specific impairment... e3-isolation-of-fire-detection Introduction FIRE High Risk Works – Cladding Replacement Managing fire risk during cladding and insulation removal and replacement on tall buildings is considered high risk; high risk factors are: towers above 18m (6 storeys). where insulation is not the lower-risk... e3-introduction-cladding Scaffold design and escape routes FIRE High Risk Works – Cladding Replacement Scaffold design and escape routes Scaffold access should be via stair towers, not ladders. A minimum of two stair towers must be considered as part of the risk assessment. The design should take account of the... e3-scaffold-design-and-escape-routes Temporary Heaters FIRE Construction fire loading and process fire controls Temporary heating The JCOP prohibits the use of LPG open flame heaters, where heating is required to alter the environment in a building e.g. to aid drying out or create suitable conditions for application... e3-temporary-heaters BESS Battery Energy Storage Systems Fire BESS Battery Energy Storage Systems These are large storage batteries which are trickle charged from mains or generator and used to power tower cranes, hoists, MCWPs and site accommodation. These are self-contained units incorporating monitoring protection... e3-bess-battery-energy-storages-ystems References Fire References Legislation Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Fire Safety (Employee's Capabilities) (England) Reg 2010 Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 Construction... E3-references Further Sources of Information WATER FURTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION Regulation and guidance England The Environment Agency website is at: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/environment-agency Pollution prevention for businesshttps://www.gov.uk/guidance/pollution-prevention-for-businesses Discharges... 13-further-sources-of-information 10.5.3.5 Light Nuisance 10.5 CONSTRUCTION GOOD PRACTICE 10.5.3 Preventing or Reducing Nuisance 10.5.3.5 Light In England and Wales, the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 and In Scotland the Public Health (Scotland) Act 2008 amended section 79(1) of the Environmental... 10-5-3-5-light 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54
