Fires in the workplace are a concern that not only pose a threat to yourself and others but also towards the property. Understanding the most common causes of these fires...

As a residential landlord in the UK, ensuring the fire safety of your properties isn’t just a moral responsibility – it’s a legal one. To minimise legal risks, you must...

In recent years, the UK has seen an increase in fraudulent activities relating to the EWS1 process. Due to scammers exploiting this process, buyers and sellers face significant risks. We’ve...

Are you a flat owner in a multi-story building looking to sell your property? If so, you’ve likely heard about the EWS1 certificate and might be wondering what it is,...

Drones have revolutionised various sectors and have now become an integral part of certain industries. Especially for our building inspections and reports. We gain so much value using drones, from...

The UK government has recently proclaimed forthcoming fire safety measures, which are set to be implemented from the 1st of October, 2023. Stemming from the Building Safety Act of 2022,...

The current dry and hot summer weather in the UK can lead to many causes for concern with fire safety. Today we’re talking about lithium batteries, specifically lithium-ion batteries. These...

One example of MAF’s commitment to social responsibility is our recent work for the RNLI, which is just one of many fire risk assessments we’ve regularly performed for registered charities....

Mike Fox, Founder of MAF Associates and one of the UK’s leading fire experts, explains what PAS 9980 is, how it will work, and what it means in practice.  I...

Fire risk assessment and fire safety consulting specialist MAF Associates has made three key appointments designed to strengthen its head office and technical teams as the business prepares for the...