At ESI: Electrical Safety Inspections, we deliver comprehensive fire safety services to businesses across Chandler’s Ford. Whether you manage an office, warehouse, retail premises, care home, school, or industrial site, we help you stay compliant, protect staff and customers, and safeguard your property.
With over 20 years of experience, we understand the legal and practical challenges businesses face when it comes to fire safety. Our qualified engineers and fire safety specialists provide expert advice, inspections, testing, and maintenance in line with UK regulations and British Standards.
Book Your Fire Safety Assessment Today – Protect your business and meet your legal obligations. Call us now on 01276 300 351 to schedule your visit.
Fire Safety Compliance and Best Practice
Chandler’s Ford businesses are legally required under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 to maintain a safe environment and ensure that all fire safety systems and equipment are properly installed, maintained, and tested.
Our services are delivered in compliance with key standards, including:
-
BS 5839 – Fire detection and alarm systems
-
BS 5306-3 & BS 5306-8 – Fire extinguisher servicing and selection
-
BS 5266 – Emergency lighting installation and testing
-
BS 9990 – Dry riser testing and maintenance
-
BS 9991 & BS 9999 – Fire safety in residential and commercial buildings
Get Expert Fire Protection Advice – Speak to our qualified team about fire safety compliance and protecting your premises – Call today on 01276 300 351.
Our Fire compliance services in Chandler’s Ford
🔥 Fire Risk Assessments – Identifying hazards, evaluating risks, and providing practical recommendations to meet legal obligations under the Fire Safety Order.
🔥 Fire Alarm Servicing & Maintenance – Testing and maintenance of fire detection systems in line with BS 5839, helping ensure early warning in the event of fire.
🔥 Fire Extinguisher Supply & Servicing – Supplying, commissioning, maintaining, and testing portable extinguishers in accordance with BS 5306-3, ensuring equipment is ready to use when needed.
🔥 Emergency Lighting Testing & Maintenance – Inspection and testing to BS 5266 standards, ensuring emergency lighting works correctly to guide occupants to safety.
🔥 Dry Riser Inspection & Testing – Six-monthly visual inspections and annual pressure testing in compliance with BS 9990, keeping vital fire-fighting infrastructure ready for use.
🔥 Fire Safety Training – Practical staff training on fire prevention, extinguisher use, and evacuation procedures.
🔥 Fire Door Inspections – Checking condition, fit, and compliance of fire doors to ensure they provide effective compartmentation and protection.
Why Choose ESI in Chandler’s Ford
-
Qualified engineers and fire safety specialists serving Chandler’s Ford
-
In-depth knowledge of commercial and industrial fire safety compliance
-
Clear, actionable reports and certification
-
Flexible scheduling to minimise disruption
-
Supporting businesses across Chandler’s Ford and surrounding areas
Stay Compliant and Safe – Contact us on 01276 300 351 for a free quote on fire alarm servicing, extinguisher maintenance, and risk assessments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How often should fire alarms be serviced?
A: Fire alarms should be tested regularly, with a minimum of two service visits per year for most systems, as recommended in BS 5839.
Q: What training do my staff need?
A: Under the Fire Safety Order, you are required to provide adequate fire safety training to all staff. We offer practical courses tailored to your premises and risk profile.
Q: Do you provide fire extinguisher servicing?
A: Yes – we supply, commission, and maintain fire extinguishers in line with BS 5306-3, ensuring you have the correct type and coverage for your business.
Fire Safety Services in Chandler’s Ford
Chandler’s Ford is a residential town and civil parish in the Borough of Eastleigh, Hampshire, with a population of around 21,400. Situated between Southampton and Winchester, it forms part of the Eastleigh urban area. The town’s name originates from a historic ford over Monks Brook on the old Winchester–Southampton road. Chandler’s Ford developed significantly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, growing from a small rural community into a thriving suburb with a blend of Victorian homes, post-war developments, and modern estates such as Valley Park.
The town benefits from excellent transport links. It is located close to junctions 12 and 13 of the M3 motorway, offering direct access to Southampton, Winchester, and central England. Chandler’s Ford railway station, reopened in 2003, provides hourly services to Romsey and Salisbury via Southampton. Bus services operated by Bluestar and Xelabus link the town to surrounding areas including Eastleigh, Winchester, and central Southampton.
Chandler’s Ford has a diverse and active local economy. Industrial and business parks along School Lane and Bournemouth Road are home to a range of companies, including light manufacturing, logistics, and service-based firms. Notable businesses headquartered in the town include Draper Tools, B&Q, Utilita Energy, Selwood, and Ahmad Tea. The town centre offers a variety of shops, supermarkets, cafes, and community facilities, with the Fryern Arcade precinct serving as a local retail hub.
Green spaces and community amenities are plentiful. Nearby nature reserves such as Flexford and Trodds Copse provide walking routes and access to ancient woodland and meadows. Chandler’s Ford has several well-regarded primary schools, and secondary education is provided by schools such as Thornden School and Toynbee School. Colleges in nearby Eastleigh and Southampton offer further education options. Community life is centred around venues like Chandler’s Ford Community Centre, local churches, and active sports clubs. The combination of strong infrastructure, employment opportunities, good schools, and natural beauty make Chandler’s Ford a highly desirable place to live in South Hampshire.