At ESI: Electrical Safety Inspections, we deliver comprehensive fire safety services to businesses across Chineham. 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
Chineham 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:
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BS 5839 – Fire detection and alarm systems
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BS 5306-3 & BS 5306-8 – Fire extinguisher servicing and selection
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BS 5266 – Emergency lighting installation and testing
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BS 9990 – Dry riser testing and maintenance
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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 Chineham
🔥 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 Chineham
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Qualified engineers and fire safety specialists serving Chineham
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In-depth knowledge of commercial and industrial fire safety compliance
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Clear, actionable reports and certification
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Flexible scheduling to minimise disruption
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Supporting businesses across Chineham 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 Chineham
Chineham is a civil parish located just northeast of Basingstoke in Hampshire, with a population of around 9,200. Situated along the A33 corridor, approximately three miles from Basingstoke town centre, Chineham functions largely as a residential suburb for people commuting to Basingstoke, Reading, and other nearby employment hubs. The area has grown steadily over the past few decades, blending established housing developments with newer estates and well-maintained green spaces.
Transport links in Chineham are strong. The A33 provides direct road access to Basingstoke, Reading, and the M3 motorway. Bus services run regularly between Chineham and Basingstoke town centre, offering easy connections for commuters, shoppers, and students. There are also pedestrian and cycle routes, including links to National Cycle Route 23, which help promote sustainable travel across the area.
Chineham Business Park, also known as Chineham Park, is a significant local employment centre. Spanning over 800,000 square feet, the park is home to a variety of businesses in light industry, logistics, technology, and services. Well-known companies with a presence in the park include Lenovo, TechData, Gist, Glory Global Solutions, Swarco, and Microtek. The business park supports a large number of jobs and plays a vital role in the local economy, drawing workers from Chineham and the wider Basingstoke area.
The parish also benefits from a range of amenities including primary schools, medical and dental practices, a public library, and Christ Church, the local parish church. Community life is supported through facilities such as the village hall, play areas, sports pitches, and the local football club. Neighbouring areas include Basingstoke and Lychpit to the south, Winklebury to the west, Sherfield-on-Loddon to the northeast, and the open countryside beyond. Chineham strikes a balance between the convenience of suburban living and the tranquillity of nearby rural surroundings.
