What is a Dry Riser?
We often get asked ‘ WHAT IS A DRY RISER? Simply put a dry riser is an empty pipe that the fire brigade use…
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Dry Riser Remedial
We often get asked what happens if my Dry Riser fails? If your Dry Riser was to fail on a hydraulic pressure test this…
Fire Hydrant Annual Testing
IS IT IMPORTANT TO KEEP YOUR FIRE HYDRANT MAINTAINED? The simple answer is YES. Fire hydrants are the points where the fire brigade draw water from.…
Dry Riser Visual Inspections
We often get asked are visual inspections important when it comes to Dry risers. And what do these inspections consist of? Although a major…
Dry Riser Pipe and Valves
We often get asked ‘How big is a Dry Riser pipe’? Dry Risers are either 4 inch or 6 inch internal diameter. Most Dry riser…
Urgent Dry Riser Installation, Sutton
We recently received a phone call from a builder in London. Who had been advised by Building Control that they required a Dry riser…
Fire Protection During Covid
FIRE PROTECTION DURING COVID Now more than ever, it is important that your Fire Protection is in good working order. With the ongoing…
Dry Riser Retrofit
DRY RISER RETROFIT Firetech Dry Risers where recently commissioned to install a new dry riser system into a tower block in London. Scope of…
Fire Hydrant Testing
Firetech Dry Risers recently carried out fire hydrant testing for one of our clients in London. The testing of hydrants is a legal requirement to…