Compliancy Testing
Weekly Fire Alarm Testing – London & Home Counties
Weekly Fire Alarm Testing
Regular fire alarm testing is an essential part of maintaining effective fire safety arrangements within commercial premises.
BS 5839-1 provides recommendations for the routine testing and maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems in non-domestic premises, including weekly user testing.
Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Responsible Persons must ensure that appropriate fire safety systems and equipment are maintained in an efficient state, in efficient working order and in good repair.
At Virtus Fire, we provide professional weekly fire alarm testing services to businesses, landlords and property managers throughout London and the Home Counties.
Our service helps identify potential system faults, maintain accurate testing records and support your ongoing fire safety compliance responsibilities.
Reliable Testing. Clear Records. Complete Peace of Mind.
Monthly Emergency Lighting Testing
Virtus Fire provides professional monthly emergency lighting testing throughout London, the Home Counties and surrounding areas, supporting businesses, commercial properties, residential developments and property management organisations.
Emergency lighting plays a vital role in ensuring occupants can safely evacuate a building in the event of a power failure or emergency. Regular inspection and testing help ensure these essential systems remain operational and ready when needed.
In accordance with the recommendations of BS 5266-1 and BS EN 50172, emergency lighting systems should undergo regular inspection and testing. This includes monthly functional checks to confirm that emergency luminaires operate when the normal lighting supply is interrupted, alongside periodic full-rated-duration testing, normally undertaken annually. These checks help identify faults and ensure emergency lighting remains ready for use when required.
Our scheduled monthly testing service provides consistent inspections, clear documentation and prompt reporting of identified faults, helping Responsible Persons maintain effective fire safety management and meet their obligations under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Whether you manage a single commercial property or an extensive portfolio of buildings, Virtus Fire offers a reliable, professional and cost-effective approach to emergency lighting compliance.