frequently asked questions
How often should fire extinguishers be serviced?
Fire extinguishers should be serviced annually by a competent professional.
Jordan carries out servicing in accordance with BS 5306-3, helping customers maintain compliance, identify any issues and ensure their fire extinguishers remain ready for use when needed.
Annual servicing also provides peace of mind that your fire safety equipment is being properly maintained by an experienced professional.
Will I deal directly with the engineer?
Yes.
When you contact Forge Fire Safety, you'll deal directly with Jordan, the owner of the business and the person carrying out the work. There are no call centres, account managers or unnecessary layers of administration.
Do I need a service contract?
No.
Forge Fire Safety does not require customers to sign long-term service contracts. Customers are free to use our services as and when required, with ongoing support available for those who choose it.
How much does fire extinguisher servicing cost?
The cost of servicing depends primarily on the number and type of fire extinguishers at your premises.
That's why every job starts with a free site visit. Jordan will assess your requirements, answer any questions and provide a clear, no-obligation quotation with no guesswork.
Do you provide free quotations?
Yes.
Every job starts with a free site visit where requirements can be assessed properly. Following the visit, you'll receive a no-obligation quotation along with any recommendations that may be beneficial for your premises.
Can you provide recommendations without pressure to buy?
Yes.
Every job starts with a free site visit where requirements can be assessed properly. Following the visit, you'll receive a no-obligation quotation along with any recommendations that may be beneficial for your premises.
Do you supply new fire extinguishers?
Yes.
Forge Fire Safety can supply and install a range of fire extinguishers suitable for commercial premises, industrial facilities and private residences.
Can you replace old or damaged extinguishers?
Absolutely.
If existing extinguishers are damaged, outdated or no longer suitable for the environment they protect, advice and replacement options can be provided.
Do you provide fire extinguisher signage?
Yes.
Forge Fire Safety can supply and install compliant fire extinguisher signage to help ensure equipment is clearly identified and easy to locate when needed.
What types of premises do you work with?
Forge Fire Safety works with a wide variety of customers, including offices, retail premises, restaurants, pubs, schools, healthcare settings, warehouses, industrial facilities, commercial premises, property portfolios and large private residences.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Bristol, Forge Fire Safety regularly works throughout the South West, including Bath, Swindon, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset and Devon.
For larger projects and multi-site requirements, wider UK coverage may also be available.
Are you fully insured?
Yes.
Forge Fire Safety is fully insured and committed to maintaining the highest professional standards.
What happens after a service visit?
Following a service visit, you'll receive digital certification for your files, helping you maintain accurate compliance documentation.
still have questions?
Not found the answer you're looking for?
Every business and premises is different, and Jordan is always happy to offer straightforward advice with no obligation.
Whether you need guidance on fire extinguisher servicing, replacement equipment, signage or ongoing maintenance, get in touch for a friendly chat.