Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Fire Safety Partner in Devizes
Established in 1998, Fire Alarm Consultancy has built a reputation for delivering high-quality fire safety solutions with a focus on customer service and technical excellence. As an independent company, we prioritise recommending systems tailored to clients' specific needs rather than generic solutions. Our expertise spans fire alarm installation, maintenance, and monitoring, alongside emergency lighting systems, nurse call systems, and comprehensive fire risk assessments. We operate across South West and South Central England, serving commercial premises, residential care homes, and listed buildings. Our team of experienced engineers adheres strictly to British Standards, ensuring all installations and services meet regulatory requirements while minimising disruption to clients.The company holds Safe Contractor Approval and is a Corporate Member of The Guild of Master Craftsmen, reflecting our commitment to industry best practices. With a genuine 24/7 emergency call-out service managed directly by directors, we provide immediate assistance for critical fire safety issues. Our mission statement underscores our dedication to punctuality, courteous service, and transparent communication, avoiding technical jargon in favour of clear explanations. Over 25 years, we have developed expertise in both traditional wired systems and modern wireless fire alarm technologies, offering free site surveys and design consultations to ensure optimal safety solutions for each client.
Services
Fire alarm installation
Fire alarm maintenance
Emergency lighting systems
Nurse call systems
Fire risk assessments
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency fire safety services managed by company directors
- Our engineers hold over 30 years' combined experience in fire alarm systems
- We comply with BS:5839 and BS:5266 British Standards for all installations
- As independent consultants, we recommend only the most suitable equipment
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden costs for all services
Associations and certifications
- Safe Contractor Approval Scheme
- The Guild of Master Craftsmen
What people say
24/7 emergency service
Minimal disruption
Technical expertise
Competitive pricing
Clear explanations
Services
Fire alarm installation
We design and install fire alarm systems compliant with BS:5839 standards for commercial premises and residential care homes. Our engineers specialise in both traditional wired systems and modern wireless technologies, ensuring minimal disruption during installation. Systems are tailored to meet specific property requirements following comprehensive risk assessments.
Fire alarm maintenance
Regular maintenance contracts ensure ongoing compliance and optimal performance of fire alarm systems. Our engineers perform thorough inspections, component testing, and system upgrades as required. Maintenance schedules are arranged at client convenience with minimal operational disruption.
Emergency lighting systems
We supply and install emergency lighting systems meeting BS:5266 requirements for safe building evacuation during power failures. Our solutions include standard bulkhead fittings, decorative corridor lighting, and energy-efficient LED options with annual servicing available.
Nurse call systems
We provide nurse call system installations and annual maintenance for healthcare facilities. Our systems include advanced wireless options with staff ID tagging and site mapping features. Servicing covers both conventional and modern addressable systems across multiple locations.
Fire risk assessments
Independent fire risk assessments identify potential hazards and compliance requirements for non-domestic properties. Assessments follow current legislation and include practical recommendations for improving fire safety measures and emergency procedures.
People
Martyn Webster
Technical Director
With over 30 years' experience in fire alarm systems, Martyn established the company after working as a service engineer with major industry firms. His expertise includes fault diagnosis and system design compliance with British Standards.
Alex Hiscock
Managing Director
Joining the company in 2003, Alex progressed to director level in 2009. He oversees daily operations and ensures maintenance of the company's high service standards across all installations and client interactions.
Katie Webster
Company Secretary
Co-founder Katie brings extensive customer service experience from multiple industries. She contributes to strategic decision-making and ensures smooth administrative operations within the company.
Questions
Do I need a fire alarm system in my commercial premises?
Most commercial premises require fire alarm systems under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Our experts can advise on specific requirements.
What areas do you cover for installations and servicing?
We operate across South West and South Central England, including Wiltshire, Hampshire, Bristol, Bath, and Swindon with rapid response times.
Are your engineers qualified to British Standards?
All work complies with BS:5839 and BS:5266 standards. Our engineers receive regular training updates to maintain technical proficiency.
Do you offer emergency fire alarm services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency call-out service connects directly to company directors for immediate assistance with fire safety issues.
Can you service existing fire alarm systems?
We provide maintenance for all conventional and modern addressable fire alarm systems, regardless of original installer.
What accreditations do you hold?
We hold Safe Contractor Approval and are Corporate Members of The Guild of Master Craftsmen, demonstrating our commitment to quality standards.
