PM+ provides professional Fire Risk Assessments for landlords, housing providers and residential property managers. Our assessments help identify fire hazards, evaluate existing fire safety measures and provide clear recommendations to reduce risk and improve resident safety.
Fire safety is a critical responsibility for landlords, housing providers and managing agents. Regular Fire Risk Assessments help identify potential hazards, evaluate existing fire safety measures and ensure risks are being managed appropriately.
PM+ delivers Fire Risk Assessments across a wide range of residential properties, from low-rise apartment buildings to large housing portfolios. Our assessments provide clear, practical recommendations that support compliance, improve resident safety and help prioritise future investment.
Whether you require a single assessment or an ongoing programme of inspections, our team can help you understand your fire safety obligations and take a proactive approach to risk management.
Fire safety in residential buildings requires careful consideration of communal areas, means of escape and building management arrangements.
By identifying areas of concern early, landlords can prioritise improvements and reduce the risk of more significant issues developing in the future.
Our assessments consider factors including:
From standard communal area inspections to more detailed intrusive assessments, PM+ can advise on the right approach for your building.
Non-destructive inspection of communal areas including corridors, stairwells, entrances and shared service areas.
Includes destructive inspection within communal areas to review concealed fire protection measures.
Extends to include a sample of residential dwellings, providing a broader understanding of fire risks throughout the building.
The most detailed assessment, involving intrusive inspections to assess communal areas and dwellings.
Our work supports both day-to-day compliance and longer-term asset management planning.
Understand where fire safety issues exist and which actions should be addressed first.
Maintain evidence of proactive fire safety management across your properties.
Reduce risk through practical recommendations focused on safer residential environments.
Use prioritised findings to inform maintenance, investment and improvement programmes.
PM+ combines building surveying expertise with extensive experience supporting housing providers and residential property portfolios.
Our approach focuses on practical recommendations, clear reporting and helping clients make informed decisions about fire safety, compliance and investment priorities.
We understand the operational challenges facing landlords and housing providers and deliver assessments that provide genuine value beyond compliance alone.
Yes. Fire Risk Assessments can often be delivered alongside other surveying and compliance services, helping to reduce disruption and improve efficiency across your property portfolio.
Fire Risk Assessments should be reviewed periodically and whenever significant changes occur within a building, such as refurbishment works, changes in occupancy or alterations to fire safety systems.
Yes. Our reports include clear, prioritised recommendations to help landlords and housing providers understand the actions required to improve fire safety and manage risk effectively.
The appropriate Fire Risk Assessment depends on the building type, construction, occupancy and level of investigation required. PM+ can advise whether a Type 1, Type 2, Type 3 or Type 4 assessment is most suitable for your property.
Yes. We support landlords, housing providers and managing agents with Fire Risk Assessment programmes ranging from individual buildings to large residential portfolios.
The duration will depend on the size, complexity and occupancy of the building. Smaller residential buildings may be assessed within a few hours, while larger or more complex properties may require additional time.
For Type 1 and Type 2 Fire Risk Assessments, access is typically only required to communal areas. Type 3 and Type 4 assessments may require access to a sample of residential dwellings, which will be agreed in advance.
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