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Connecting Mains-Powered Alarms and Battery-Powered Alarms via RF

April 16th 2024

A commonly asked question is whether Grade D1/D2 mains powered alarms can be connected to Grade F1 battery alarms via…
Safeguarding Lofts from Increased Fire Risks

April 8th 2024

The installation of domestic smoke alarms by an Electrician commonly adheres to the standards outlined in Table 1 of Part…
Ensuring Fire Safety for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community

March 12th 2024

Ensuring fire safety for every individual is paramount. According to recent statistics, as many as 12 million adults in the…
Breathe Easy at Home: The Importance of Indoor Air Quality

March 11th 2024

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)  in the home is essential for our overall health and well-being. Many everyday activities and materials…
Making a Difference in Social Housing – Training the Next Generation

February 16th 2024

Life has its way of taking us on unexpected journeys. If someone told me years ago that I’d be teaching…
Asbestos: a barrier to mains powered alarms

February 15th 2024

In East Anglia, the age of properties causes numerous issues surrounding the presence of asbestos. The asbestos is either within…
Up Close with Low Carbon Exchange: Collaborating for a Greener Future

January 22nd 2024

As Regional Specification Manager for the South at Aico, I recently made a visit to Low Carbon Exchange (LCX) in…
My Aico in the Community Experience with Garden House Hospice

January 12th 2024

‘Aico in the Community’ provides all our colleagues 4 days per year to support local organisations. Through this initiative I…
Smoke Alarm Installs: The Hidden Requirement in BS 7671

January 3rd 2024

Don't get caught off guard! Even if you're familiar with BS 7671 and the electrical wiring regulations, you might be…
Barnet Homes Enhance Fire Safety Knowledge with Aico’s City & Guilds Course

December 15th 2023

Recently, representatives from Barnet Homes participated in our City & Guilds course on Domestic Fire and Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm…
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