At ESI: Electrical Safety Inspections, we deliver comprehensive fire safety services to businesses across New Alresford. 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
New Alresford 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 New Alresford
🔥 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 New Alresford
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Qualified engineers and fire safety specialists serving New Alresford
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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 New Alresford 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 New Alresford
New Alresford
New Alresford is a picturesque market town and civil parish in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, with a population of approximately 5,400. Located about 13 km northeast of Winchester and 20 km southwest of Alton, it lies on the River Alre and is known for its Georgian architecture, independent shops, tea rooms, and the heritage Watercress Line railway. The town is a gateway to the South Downs National Park and a popular base for walkers, food lovers, and those interested in local heritage.
New Alresford is well connected via road, with the B3047 running through the town and linking to the A31, offering easy access to Winchester, Alton, and the M3. While there is no mainline railway station, the Mid Hants Railway (Watercress Line) connects to Alton, from where regular train services run to London. Bus routes provide direct services to Winchester, Petersfield, and other Hampshire towns, making the area accessible for commuters and visitors alike.
Key employers in the town include Perins School, one of the area’s largest educational institutions, employing over 140 staff. The healthcare and social care sectors are also prominent, with local practices and care providers employing nurses, assistants, and administrators. In addition, New Alresford hosts a number of logistics and warehousing businesses on its outskirts, as well as independent retailers, hospitality venues, and tourism-related enterprises that benefit from seasonal footfall.
ESI works with businesses in and around New Alresford to deliver professional electrical and fire safety services. From schools and care facilities to logistics operators and local shops, our experienced engineers carry out testing, inspections, and compliance checks—helping businesses meet their legal obligations and maintain safe, smooth-running premises.