How to Spot Fire Door Failures
Ensuring your safety in your living and working environment should be a top priority for all South Africans. One critical aspect of fire...
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May 2, 2023
Students! Fire Safety Tips For Dorms & Rentals
As a university student in South Africa, you're probably excited about embarking on a new journey in your academic career. Moving into...
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Apr 11, 2023
Is Smoke And Fire Ventilation Compulsory In SA?
Smoke and fire ventilation systems are a crucial aspect of fire safety that many South African businesses overlook. These systems are...
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Mar 23, 2023
Think Ahead: How To Protect Your Business Against Fire Damage During Civil Unrest
The recent fire at Taung Mall in North West Province, South Africa, highlights the importance of comprehensive fire and smoke equipment...
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Feb 2, 2023
What are Fusible Link Ventilators?
Fusible link ventilators are a type of automatic vent that is designed to open in the event of a fire to allow smoke and hot gases to...
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Feb 2, 2023
Why Smoke And Fire Ventilation Is Needed
Smoke and fire ventilation is a requirement to allow smoke and heat to be removed from a building in the event of a fire, which helps to...
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Nov 3, 2022
Fire Door Classes: What are They and Which Do You Need to Install?
What is a Fire Door? Fire Doors, also called fire resistant doors, are designed to protect persons and property. Fire doors are an...
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Oct 31, 2022
What is an Automated Smoke Ventilation System and How Do They Compare to Traditional Systems?
What is an Automated Smoke Ventilation System? An automated smoke ventilation system or automated window are those that can open and shut...
SFE Services
Mar 30, 2022
Acrid smoke released during fire in Johannesburg CBD tunnels.
Although most electrical wires are concealed and embedded in the structure, the numerous kilometers of cables and tons of plastic...
SFE Services
Mar 24, 2022
SFE Services and Smoke Ventilation
A well-designed Smoke and Heat Exhaust Ventilation System – SHEVS – should be able to maintain a smoke-free clear layer of at least 2,5m...
SFE Services
Mar 14, 2022
Is there a limit to how long you may breath smoke before you die?
You would choke and suffer from smoke inhalation if you were standing in the smoke from a bonfire or BBQ and couldn't get away from it....
SFE Services
Mar 2, 2022
Experts in Smoke Extractor Fans
When a fire breaks out in a building, whether it is residential or commercial, it is vital to extract the smoke from the fire zone in...
SFE Services
Feb 24, 2022
Converting a Pneumatic to an Electromechanical Control System
At a well-known mall, SFE Services recently installed a new smoke ventilation system. A pneumatic control system powered the original...
SFE Services
Feb 19, 2022
FIRE SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE: 5 TIPS
Every business must be prepared in the event of a fire. The practice of certain fire safety and fire preventive behaviors is crucial to...
SFE Services
Feb 14, 2022
Fire Department have no functional vehicles or equipment.
After a runaway fire damaged many warehouses in the Bowker Park Business Centre in the early hours of Saturday morning, 12 February 2022,...
SFE Services
Feb 5, 2022
120 People Evacuated during Restaurant Fire
Nobody expects a crisis or an emergency, especially one that directly affects them, their employees, and their business. However, the...
SFE Services
Jan 27, 2022
Fire Detection Fusible Links
A fusible link is a mechanical component that breaks when exposed to a specific temperature. They open and close doors, dampers, vents,...
SFE Services
Jan 4, 2022
Parliament Torched. How To Spot Fire Risks In Buildings?
The City of Cape Town's Fire & Rescue Service was notified of a fire at the parliamentary complex on January 2, 2022, shortly after 05:00...
SFE Services
Nov 25, 2021
Commercial Extraction Fans
SFE Services provides mechanical ventilation systems for both commercial and industrial applications. When operated appropriately, these...
SFE Services
Nov 19, 2021
New double flap fire door installation
A fire door is a door that has been tested for fire resistance and is used as part of a passive fire prevention system. Its goal is to...
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