Posts Tagged ‘Aico’

Loftcap from Aico - designed to overcome thermal and vapour transmission to loft voids after the fitting of downlights into a ceiling – has been successfully pressure tested to the requirements of Building Regulations Approved Document C for internal air leakage in a building.  The successful Air Leakage Test was carried out by the independent body Chiltern International Fire in a plasterboard ceiling construction using ... Full story

By Neil Perdell, National Technical Manager for Aico Limited According to the Government’s Fire Statistics, United Kingdom 2007 (the most recent annual national statistics to be published) there were 443 fire-related deaths in the UK in that year, the lowest since 1950. The smoke alarm has undoubtedly played a major role in this downward trend. Manufacturers have ... Full story

Carrick Housing Ltd, owned by Cornwall Council, is installing Aico's RadioLINK Professional wireless interconnect system and Ei166RC Optical smoke alarms into its properties as part of a major review of its fire control measures in light of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. As part of the improvement programme, Carrick Housing has decided to add a ... Full story

Lewes District Council is the first local authority in the country to use Aico's new Ei2110 Multi-Sensor mains powered fire alarm. The Ei2110 was recommended by Aico as an ideal way to reduce false alarms and a quality alternative to the battery alarms currently installed. Adrian Woolridge, housing contracts manager at Lewes District Council explains: "There has ... Full story

By Neil Perdell, national technical manager for Aico Ltd The fire industry is one that has an excellent reputation for providing quality, life saving products and advice. Manufacturers, suppliers and installers in this field often come together in a spirit of cooperation to help promote the fire safety message and ensure best practice. It’s an industry I’m ... Full story