{"id":45856,"date":"2024-03-11T12:04:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T10:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/fire-protection-testing-effective-strategies-for-greater-safety-in-buildings\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T18:30:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T16:30:47","slug":"fire-protection-testing-effective-strategies-for-greater-safety-in-buildings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/en\/facilities-management\/fire-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire safety &#8211; Effective strategies for greater safety in buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"45856\" class=\"elementor elementor-45856 elementor-45654\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e24a575 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e24a575\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6c5d80 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d6c5d80\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d1590a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0d1590a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5b760e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5b760e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>What does a fire safety inspection consist of, and why it is a key element in maintaining the safety in your building? In our guide, we explain the most important steps to maintain best\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; display: inline !important;\">fire safety<\/span><strong>\u00a0practices. We address\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; display: inline !important;\">legal<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bolder; display: inline !important;\">\u00a0<\/span><strong>compliance with fire safety regulations and provide a complete overview of the responsibilities and challenges of a fire safety inspection.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4616e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"c4616e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;collapse_subitems&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;,&quot;h4&quot;,&quot;h5&quot;,&quot;h6&quot;],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tList of contents\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__c4616e7\" class=\"elementor-toc__body elementor-toc__list-items--collapsible\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M500 975V858C696 858 858 696 858 500S696 142 500 142 142 304 142 500H25C25 237 238 25 500 25S975 237 975 500 763 975 500 975Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e89db6d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e89db6d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd0d775 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd0d775\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The key facts in brief\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99efbd1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99efbd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Fire safety inspections are there to test and guarantee a high safety level of a building through compliance with legal fire safety obligations. Both structural and organizational measures have to be considered.<\/li><li><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/en\/facilities-management\/\">Facilities management<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; display: inline !important;\"> contributes significantly to the implementation and monitoring of fire protection measures by complying with legal regulations and carrying out appropriate <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/en\/facilities-management\/maintenance\/\"><strong>maintenance<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; display: inline !important;\">\u00a0and training procedures.<\/span><\/li><li>Fire safety certificates, with specific requirements to all structural components and building materials used, are a central part of the building construction approval process and must be submitted and approved before start of construction.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1212ca4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1212ca4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1cf28c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b1cf28c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34d8afa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34d8afa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The importance of fire safety inspections\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b85f7cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b85f7cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-1.webp?wsr\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-45663\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-1.webp 992w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-1-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648fa57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"648fa57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fire safety inspection is a key aspect in the construction and operation of every building. It includes a variety of measures aimed at preventing a fire from breaking out and minimizing the spreading of damage. Both structural and organizational measures must be accounted for and carried out to ensure the highest degree of safety.<\/p><p>Fire safety inspections play the main role here. Its goal is to ensure compliance with legal fire protection regulations and to test the safety of the building and its facilities. This includes both structural aspects, such as the design of escape routes and the creation of fire separation zones, and organizational aspects, such as staff training and the preparation of <a href=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/en\/facilities-management\/fire-protection-documentation\/\"><strong>fire safety documentation<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e278fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e278fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The importance of fire safety inspections in facilities management\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c455ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c455ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As part of facility management, facility managers play an important role in the implementation and monitoring of fire safety measures. They are responsible for ensuring that the legal requirements are met and carry out regular maintenance and <a href=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/en\/facilities-management\/fire-safety-inspection\/\"><strong>fire safety inspections<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-762218d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"762218d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fire safety laws and guidelines<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0572585 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0572585\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1451\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-2.webp?wsr\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-45665\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-2.webp 1451w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-2-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-2-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-2-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1451px) 100vw, 1451px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-746606a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"746606a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Germany, compliance with fire safety regulations must be verified for every construction project by submitting proof of compliance to the Model Building Code <strong> (MBO), <\/strong>which can vary, based on\u00a0the state-specific building regulations and the height of the building. The requirements of the European Construction Products Regulation <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dgwz.de\/richtlinien\/eu-bauproduktenverordnung-baupvo-305-2011\/volltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(BauPVO)<\/a><\/strong> must also be taken into account.<\/p><p>In addition to these legal requirements, there is an extensive amount of standards that regulate the allowed fire reaction of building materials and components, as well as technical specifications for fire-fighting systems and building assets. Compliance with these standards and guidelines ensure a very high level of fire safety.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b7f81a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b7f81a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fire safety inspection liabilities\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-524512d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"524512d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The main burden of responsibility for fire safety in buildings lies on the shoulders of the building owner, who is obliged to ensure structural fire safety. In addition, architects and civil engineers are also responsible for planning and implementing structural fire safety measures and, in case they are not certain, they can call in experts for an additional confirmation.<\/p><p>The technical aspects of fire safety are created by Technical building services planners\u00a0and later implemented by specialized companies. In addition, external inspection experts can be commissioned by the client to document building inspections have been carried out to provide all safety measures for the finished building. However, it is the responsibility of the building inspectorate to ultimately approve the building&#8217;s acceptance. They are responsible for checking and approving compliance with fire safety regulations, so the assistance of a professional may be helpful in this step.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fea373 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8fea373\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The facilities manager as fire safety inspector<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52239e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52239e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As already mentioned, facilities managers make a great contribution to the implementation of fire safety inspection processes as well as building management and operations.<\/p><p>Their expertise in fire protection proves to be indispensable, not only in providing valuable expertise, but also in training staff &#8211; provided they are certified as specialist in fire safety.<\/p><p>The use of specialized software can play a central role here. With the Wowflow application, facilities managers can not only document their activities seamlessly, but also create and implement precise maintenance plans. The intuitive user interface makes it easy to plan, monitor and document all maintenance and inspection work.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9de0f9e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9de0f9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a762f8d wowflow-gradient-btn--desktop elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a762f8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"35\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bulb-1-1.svg?wsr\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-39752\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-624150b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"624150b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSimplify your fire safety inspection with Wowflow.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.wowflow.com\/signup\/\"><strong>Create a free account here.<\/strong><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a385a02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a385a02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The various types of fire safety certificates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b95208 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b95208\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1451\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-3.webp?wsr\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-45667\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-3.webp 1451w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-3-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-3-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-3-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1451px) 100vw, 1451px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2194f46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2194f46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fire safety certificates are essential documents in the fire safety inspection process as they cover the many different aspects of this safety-related issue.<\/p><p>Being issued directly by fire safety inspectors, they document, among other things, the completeness and accuracy of fire safety certificates (fire protection certificate I) as well as the proper execution of construction work in accordance to fire protection regulations (certificate of fire protection II).<\/p><p>In this respect, a fire safety certificate is the single most important document for fire safety.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-490eb51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"490eb51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fire safety certificate requirements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-312e982 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"312e982\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fire safety certificates are an important part of fire safety measures, and therefore it must be tailored in strict accordance to the respective building class in question. The creation of a fire protection certificate must include the required parameters for all the building components and materials regarding their fire resistance and behaviour.<\/p><p>As a rule, the proof of fire safety must be submitted before planning permission is granted, showing that the building law regulations on fire safety have been met. Fire safety certificates are also part of the planning permission process during construction, modification and change of purpose of a building. They therefore must comply with the requirements specified by building laws and regulations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b598c73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b598c73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fire safety inspection checklist<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f5c9e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f5c9e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A checklist can become helpful when carrying out a fire safety inspection, because it ensures that all the relevant aspects have been considered and no important procedures were overlooked. It can serve as a guide in the process, while helping to maintain an overview and structure to the entire fire safety inspection process.<\/p><p>Such a checklist could include items like checking fire safety certificates, testing fire safety equipment and inspecting escape and rescue routes. It should be updated regularly and adapted to individual usage circumstances.<\/p><p>You can find our checklists and templates for fire protection, maintenance and much more <a href=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/en\/res\/templates-en\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d65963 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d65963\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Professional fire safety inspection software<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0ccdcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a0ccdcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1456\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-4.webp?wsr\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-45669\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-4.webp 1456w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-4-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-4-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-4-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc822e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc822e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nowadays, technological solutions are playing an increasingly important role in fire safety. Modern software solutions can facilitate the fire safety inspection process and help to ensure compliance with regulations while documenting\u00a0the safety measures which have been carried out. A solution like this could replace the complicated communication via email, WhatsApp and the like.<\/p><p>Wowflow offers a wide range of functions that make your everyday life easier:<\/p><ul><li>Digitally manage fire protection certificates<\/li><li>Create checklists<\/li><li>Track the progress of fire safety measures<\/li><li>Maintain an overview of the various fire safety\u00a0aspects<\/li><li>Optimize the entire fire safety inspection process<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09c0f55 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"09c0f55\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0872a86 wowflow-gradient-btn--desktop elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0872a86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"35\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bulb-1-1.svg?wsr\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-39752\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9cd6bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9cd6bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.wowflow.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Try Wowflow, create a free account!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9ac39f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9ac39f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4 tips for fire safety inspections<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17139e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17139e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Adhere to the essential fire protection measures<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fd07d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3fd07d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Avoidance of fire risks<\/li><li>Regular maintenance and testing of equipment<\/li><li>Fire extinguishers<\/li><li>Fire alarm systems<\/li><li>Fire brigade lifts<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f323bb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f323bb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Ensure fire safety equipment maintenance<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c58f0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c58f0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The availability of fire extinguishers and the training of fire safety assistants are essential components of company fire safety.<\/p><p>Regular maintenance and inspections can ensure that the SHEV systems or fire doors, for example, function in an emergency and thus contribute to safety in the building.<\/p><p>Cooperation with the fire protection department is of great importance for effective fire prevention.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fbea8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4fbea8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Adapt your fire safety concept in the event of a change in utilization<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e3f5d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e3f5d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Redesignations of buildings or parts of a building, including residential buildings, can have a significant impact on the fire safety concept and therefore require a reassessment of the fire safety measures.\u00a0<\/p><p>Such utilization changes are, for example<\/p><ul><li>A loft conversion<\/li><li>Changes to escape and rescue routes<\/li><li>Changing the installation areas for fire department rescue equipment<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-268e7d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"268e7d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Do not make any unauthorized modifications<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28c3e78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"28c3e78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1451\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-5.webp?wsr\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-45671\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-5.webp 1451w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-5-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-5-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Wowflow-Brandschutzprufung-Picture-5-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1451px) 100vw, 1451px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b92d4dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b92d4dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Various problems can arise during a fire safety inspection. A frequent problem is unauthorized modifications to the building fabric, such as the replacement of waste water pipes or the routing of electrical cables without appropriate fire protection measures.<\/p><p>To counteract such risks, such changes must be reversed, or suitable fire protection measures must be implemented retrospectively. Close cooperation with fire protection experts plays a decisive role in solving such problems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-168fd42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"168fd42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Summary<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d66203 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d66203\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fire safety inspection is an essential part of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/en\/facilities-management\/building-management\/\"> building management<\/a><\/strong>. It helps to minimize fire risks and ensure the safety of people and property.<\/p><p>A high level of fire safety can be achieved by complying with legal requirements, regularly maintaining and inspecting fire safety equipment and adapting the fire protection concept in the event of changes in utilization. Fire safety is an ongoing task that requires constant attention and commitment.<\/p><p>Use software for a clear overview of all fire safety related tasks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea32641 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ea32641\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-580c80f wowflow-gradient-btn--desktop elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"580c80f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"35\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/wowflow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bulb-1-1.svg?wsr\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-39752\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc09b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cc09b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.wowflow.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Design your fire safety measures efficiently now with Wowflow<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5133ffe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5133ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ac948f acc-new elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"8ac948f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-1451\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1451\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"52\" height=\"53\" viewBox=\"0 0 52 53\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"25.8461\" cy=\"26.4748\" r=\"25.641\" fill=\"#B3C0CE\"><\/circle><rect x=\"23.2812\" y=\"13.6543\" width=\"5.12821\" height=\"25.641\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><rect x=\"13.0273\" y=\"29.0389\" width=\"5.12821\" height=\"25.641\" transform=\"rotate(-90 13.0273 29.0389)\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"52\" height=\"52\" viewBox=\"0 0 52 52\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"25.8461\" cy=\"25.9127\" r=\"25.641\" fill=\"#8996A6\"><\/circle><rect x=\"13.0273\" y=\"28.4767\" width=\"5.12821\" height=\"25.641\" transform=\"rotate(-90 13.0273 28.4767)\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Which official standard documents the basic information on fire safety?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1451\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1451\"><p>The fire safety regulations (Part A in accordance with DIN 14 096) describe basic information on fire safety measures. This regulates the behaviour of persons within a building in the event of a fire as well as fire prevention measures.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-1452\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1452\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"52\" height=\"53\" viewBox=\"0 0 52 53\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"25.8461\" cy=\"26.4748\" r=\"25.641\" fill=\"#B3C0CE\"><\/circle><rect x=\"23.2812\" y=\"13.6543\" width=\"5.12821\" height=\"25.641\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><rect x=\"13.0273\" y=\"29.0389\" width=\"5.12821\" height=\"25.641\" transform=\"rotate(-90 13.0273 29.0389)\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"52\" height=\"52\" viewBox=\"0 0 52 52\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"25.8461\" cy=\"25.9127\" r=\"25.641\" fill=\"#8996A6\"><\/circle><rect x=\"13.0273\" y=\"28.4767\" width=\"5.12821\" height=\"25.641\" transform=\"rotate(-90 13.0273 28.4767)\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How often must a fire safety inspection be carried out?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1452\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1452\"><p>Fire safety inspections should generally be carried out every week. A major fire safety inspection should also be carried out once a year. In areas working with high temperatures, daily inspections are recommended to ensure proper safety.<\/p><p>A thermal imaging camera can be used for support.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"elementor-tab-title-1453\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1453\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"52\" height=\"53\" viewBox=\"0 0 52 53\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"25.8461\" cy=\"26.4748\" r=\"25.641\" fill=\"#B3C0CE\"><\/circle><rect x=\"23.2812\" y=\"13.6543\" width=\"5.12821\" height=\"25.641\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><rect x=\"13.0273\" y=\"29.0389\" width=\"5.12821\" height=\"25.641\" transform=\"rotate(-90 13.0273 29.0389)\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"52\" height=\"52\" viewBox=\"0 0 52 52\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"25.8461\" cy=\"25.9127\" r=\"25.641\" fill=\"#8996A6\"><\/circle><rect x=\"13.0273\" y=\"28.4767\" width=\"5.12821\" height=\"25.641\" transform=\"rotate(-90 13.0273 28.4767)\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is a fire safety inspection?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1453\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1453\"><p>A fire safety inspection includes all fire safety checks and construction supervision to ensure that the building is safe for use.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Which official standard documents the basic information on fire safety?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>The fire safety regulations (Part A in accordance with DIN 14 096) describe basic information on fire safety measures. 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