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| 28 November 2022 |
Stop your infrastructure project going up in flames by incorporating fire safety in the design phase It is critical to incorporate fire-safety planning during the inception phase of an infrastructure project so that important design aspects such as escape paths and the structural stability of any buildings can be... |
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| 18 October 2022 |
ASP Fire ensures world-class fire protection for new state-of-the-art FUCHS warehouse Constructed as part of its Phase 1 expansion project, the new warehouse at FUCHS LUBRICANTS SOUTH AFRICA in Isando, Johannesburg not only incorporates the latest technology, but complies with stringent fire... |
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| 3 October 2022 |
Beware of fire-safety risk during increased loadshedding The current loadshedding implemented by electricity utility Eskom as it faces a shortage of generation capacity due to a combination of maintenance and unplanned breakdowns poses a heightened fire risk for... |
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| 4 August 2022 |
Is your genset primed to switch on when the lights go off? A back-up power supply such as a genset is critical to reduce overall electricity demand during loadshedding. However, it is vital that such important equipment is maintained properly and serviced regularly to be... |
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| 25 July 2022 |
Beware of fire safety when going off-grid with a container home Container homes are built from shipping containers used for freight in ships, trains, and trucks. They are quick to install, easy to transport, and cost-effective. This not only offers a novel alternative to... |
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| 28 June 2022 |
Dealing with fire risk in a mining environment Mining vehicles such as excavators, haul trucks and even drag lines are high-value assets that operate in arduous conditions where there is a high fire risk. This means that pre-shift and weekly inspections on... |
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| 6 May 2022 |
ASP Fire offers specialised services for the agri and food processing industries With Grain SA’s NAMPO Harvest Day taking place from 16 to 20 May, fire engineering specialist ASP Fire is highlighting its specialised expertise in the agri and food processing industries. “We install the best... |
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| 7 March 2022 |
ASP Fire turns up the heat on gender diversity and inclusivity ASP Fire has made great progress in empowering women and providing opportunities in the male-dominated field that is engineering consulting. This is according to Fire Engineer Nanzi Bika, who specialises in... |
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| 28 February 2022 |
Students return to campus, but is their accommodation still safe? The issue of fire-safety requirements for student accommodation is again being highlighted now that university students are slowly returning to campuses as Covid-19 restrictions are eased. “Fire-safety requirements... |
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| 2 February 2022 |
Cape Talk Interview with ASP Fire CEO Michael van Niekerk Interview with Michael van Niekerk, CEO of ASP fire risk consulting about the fire at Parliament . |
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