EV charging introduces new responsibilities. Electrical capacity, fire safety, contractor standards and insurance requirements must all be carefully considered.
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Parking disputes, misuse of visitor spaces, loitering and late-night noise are common challenges in many developments.
Regular assessment, accurate documentation, and prompt action where issues are found are key to compliance and resident safety.
Regular risk assessments help to prevent harm, meet legal requirements, and maintain insurance coverage.
The FirstPort Group has partnered with the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 – usually called CDM 2015 – were created to improve health, safety, and cooperation on construction projects.
In the modern era of property management, the speed of updates and the management of risk are determined by the accurate use of data.
The recently updated BS EN 81-76:2025 standard brings these priorities into sharper focus, especially where lift safety and emergency preparedness are concerned.
The risk of harm increases when those responsible for safety are unaware of hazards or unsure of how to control them.
Fire safety and health and safety compliance are often discussed most loudly after something has gone wrong.