Preventing Risk, Protecting Lives, Safeguarding Your Business.
Scutum manages all aspects of fire safety across your premises, from regulatory audits and tailored advice through to installation, commissioning, monitoring and ongoing maintenance.
Our solutions cover the full scope of fire protection, including fire extinguishers and first-response equipment, fire detection and alarm systems connected to certified remote monitoring centres for rapid alerting, and automatic fire suppression systems such as inert gas solutions to protect critical infrastructure. We also provide smoke control and firefighting systems, including wet and dry risers and fire hydrants, to support safe evacuation and effective emergency response, alongside fire compartmentation measures such as fire doors and fire-resistant partitions to limit the spread of fire and smoke.
Our approach also includes staff training, compliance documentation and business continuity planning, ensuring a coordinated, comprehensive response and rapid recovery in the event of an incident.
1. Audit & Risk Analysis
Comprehensive site assessment covering regulatory compliance with applicable UK standards, identification and organisation of risk areas, along with detailed technical recommendations and a structured equipment deployment plan.
2. Fire Extinguishers & First Response Equipment
Fluorine-free (PFAS-free) fire extinguishers, including water, CO₂ and powder units. Installation, inspection and maintenance carried out in accordance with BS 5306 standards and relevant UK fire safety regulations.
3. Fire Detection & Alarm Systems
Conventional and addressable fire alarm systems, incorporating centralised control panels, alarm signalling and remote monitoring capabilities. Systems provide real-time event reporting to monitoring centres, ensuring rapid response and effective incident management.
All installations are designed, installed and maintained in accordance with BS 5839 standards and relevant UK fire safety regulations.
4. Smoke Extraction & Firefighting Systems
Natural and mechanical smoke control systems, alongside firefighting infrastructure including wet and dry risers and fire hydrants, designed to support safe evacuation and effective emergency response.
All systems are specified and installed in compliance with relevant UK building and fire safety regulations, including Approved Document B and applicable BS EN standards for commercial and non-domestic buildings.
5. Compartmentation & Emergency Lighting
Fire-resisting doors, passive fire protection measures and self-contained emergency lighting systems designed to support safe evacuation and maintain protected escape routes.
Systems are specified and installed in accordance with relevant UK standards, including Approved Document B and BS 5266 for emergency lighting.
6. Fire Safety Advice & Training
Practical training in the use of fire extinguishers, evacuation procedures and emergency response planning, including fire safety responsibilities and authorisation processes.
These programmes help strengthen safety awareness and promote a proactive fire safety culture across your organisation.