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London Buildings Demand a New Standard of Evacuation Planning London is one of the most architecturally diverse cities in the world. Glass office towers stand alongside historic landmarks. Luxury residential developments neighbour Victorian apartment blocks. Hotels, universities, hospitals, museums, theatres and commercial buildings all contribute to one of the busiest built environments in Europe. Every…

Inclusive Evacuation Planning for London Buildings London has one of the most varied building landscapes in the United Kingdom. Modern office towers stand beside Victorian townhouses, converted warehouses, listed buildings, hotels, residential developments, universities, healthcare facilities and mixed-use properties. Each building presents its own evacuation challenges. A modern commercial development may have multiple stair cores…

Powered Evacuation Chairs for Universities: Completing PEEPs and Creating Safer Campuses with Powered Stairclimbers Universities are among the most diverse environments in the United Kingdom. Every day they welcome thousands of students, academic staff, researchers, visitors and contractors into lecture theatres, libraries, laboratories, student accommodation, sports facilities and historic buildings. Many campuses combine modern architecture…

Powered Evacuation Chairs for Schools, Colleges and Universities: Completing PEEPs and RPEEPs with Safer Evacuation Education has always been about creating opportunities for everyone. Whether it is a primary school welcoming a child with additional physical needs, a secondary school supporting pupils recovering from injury, a college providing inclusive learning environments or a university attracting…

Powered Evacuation Chairs and Why They Are Essential for Modern PEEPs and RPEEPs The way organisations approach evacuation has changed dramatically over the past few years. Following the Grenfell Tower Inquiry and the introduction of new fire safety legislation, building owners, facilities managers, responsible persons and duty holders are expected to think beyond basic compliance.…

School Evacuation Has Changed: Why Powered Stair Climbers Are Becoming Essential in Modern Schools There has never been a greater focus on pupil safety than there is today. Schools across England have invested heavily in safeguarding, wellbeing, accessibility and emergency planning to ensure every child has the opportunity to learn in a safe and inclusive…

Creating Safer and More Inclusive Schools Across England Schools are among the busiest buildings in England. Every day they welcome pupils, teachers, support staff, parents, governors, contractors and visitors, all with different mobility needs and accessibility requirements. Ensuring everyone can be evacuated safely during an emergency has become an increasingly important responsibility for school leaders…

Premium Evacuation Planning for One of London’s Most Prestigious Business Districts Bishopsgate is one of London’s best known commercial locations. Home to international financial institutions, global headquarters, premium office developments, luxury hotels and landmark buildings, it represents the very highest standards in workplace design and building management. With thousands of employees, visitors and contractors moving…

Accessibility Is Changing Across London’s Commercial Buildings The City of London is home to some of the most recognisable commercial buildings in the world. Alongside modern skyscrapers are listed buildings, converted warehouses, historic offices, luxury hotels, financial institutions and mixed-use developments. Every one of these buildings faces the same challenge. How do you create accessible…

How Technology and Training Have Transformed Evacuation in London Buildings London is home to some of the most diverse buildings in the UK. From modern commercial towers in the City to listed heritage buildings in Westminster, luxury hotels in Mayfair, universities, hospitals, schools and residential developments, every building presents its own evacuation challenges. As expectations…