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At ESI: Electrical Safety Inspections, we deliver comprehensive fire safety services to businesses across Calcot. 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.

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Fire Safety Compliance and Best Practice

Calcot 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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Our Fire compliance services in Calcot

🔥 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 Calcot

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 Calcot

Calcot is a busy, well-connected suburb in West Berkshire, right on the edge of Reading. It’s home to just over 9,000 people and is a popular spot for both families and commuters. The area stretches along the A4 Bath Road, not far from Junction 12 of the M4, with places like Tilehurst to the north and Theale just across the motorway. You’ll find a mix of housing here—from older properties to newer estates in areas like Beansheaf Farm and Fords Farm—along with some welcome green space that gives it a more relaxed, village-like feel despite being close to the city.

One of Calcot’s biggest advantages is how easy it is to get around. Whether you’re heading into Reading, travelling across the South East, or commuting to London, the A4 and M4 make it all pretty straightforward. There’s no train station in Calcot itself, but Tilehurst and Reading stations are both nearby with fast and regular rail connections. Local bus services keep the area well linked to surrounding towns and suburbs.

The local economy is driven by two major retail hubs—Sainsbury’s (on the old SavaCentre site) and the Pincents Lane Retail Park, where you’ll find big names like IKEA, Dunelm, and Sports Direct. These not only serve the community but also draw in shoppers from nearby areas. There’s also Calcot Park, a historic manor house surrounded by a golf course, which adds a touch of character to the area. On top of that, there are schools, healthcare services, and a handful of small businesses helping to keep the local economy ticking over.

At ESI, we work with businesses throughout Calcot and the surrounding areas—whether you’re running a retail unit, office, or light industrial site. Our engineers deliver professional electrical and fire safety services, including fixed-wire testing, emergency lighting checks, and fire alarm servicing. We understand the day-to-day challenges of operating in busy suburban environments and pride ourselves on making compliance straightforward and stress-free, so your business can carry on running smoothly and safely.