Service Focus – Building Certification & Inspection Wollongong
At Local Fire we are professional building certification experts who offer a complete and independent building approval and consultancy service to builders, developers, designers, architects, engineers, and other industry professionals as well as Wollongong residents.
We can do pre purchase building certifications - Reports cover over a 1000 Major and Minor Structural defects. Easy to understand, professionally written to Australian standards. Having the right building certification inspectors in Wollongong is critical to ensure that there aren't any defects with the building you're about to purchase that could cost
you more money down the track.
Local Fire provides a full range of servicing in accordance to Australian Standards AS 1851
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
All fire extinguishers are designed for a specific purpose.
Extinguishers must be installed in accordance to AS2444
Local Fire visit your site and recommend equipment according to size of the building and the fire risk.
SERVICE FREQUENCY – 6 monthly and annually to AS 1851.1
PUMPSETS
Are installed to meet pressure and flow performance requirements where sprinkler systems need assistance for the design criteria.
SERVICE FREQUENCIES – Can vary from weekly to monthly depending on system design to AS1851.14 1996
HYDRANT SYSTEMS
Flow rate tests are conducted annually to check performance according to the system design.
SERVICE FREQUENCY – 6 monthly and annually to AS1851.4
FIRE PANELS
Detection systems for early alert to building occupants. System designed to AS1670.1 SERVICE FREQUENCY – Monthly, 6 monthly and annually to AS1851.8
COUNCIL CERTIFICATION
As required council certification is done on an annual basis.
The building is signed off to the relevant standards, ordinances and building codes of Australia.
Local Fire helps keep you compliant
SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
Are designed to meet pressure and flow performance requirements.
Flows and pressures are tested annually by an anubar test proving that the system still meets the minimum performance criteria.
SERVICE FREQUENCIES – Can vary from weekly to monthly depending on system design to AS1851.3 1997
HOSE REELS
Hose reels must be installed in accordance to AS2441
SERVICE FREQUENCY – 6 monthly and annually to AS1851.2
FIRE DOORS
Are made to measure.
Fire doors must be maintained to a minimum standards of AS 1851.7
SERVICE FREQUENCIES – Quarterly
FIRE AND WARDEN TRAINING
Extinguisher training, Fire Warden training, Evacuation training and evacuation plans.
SPECIAL HAZARDS
Fire suppression systems design and installation for Vehicles, mining equipment, server rooms with automatic detection systems
These include the servicing and bar coding of the following:
- Extinguishers
- Fire Blankets
- Hose Reels
- Fire Doors
- Smoke Detection
- Hydrants and Boosters
- Wall wetting sprinklers
- Fire Panels and Design
- Exit and Emergency Lights
- Hydrant flow rates and static pressure tests
- EWIS - Emergency Warning Indicator Systems
- Sprinkler Systems and Design - annual flow testinge
- Fire Warden and Fire Extinguisher Training.
- Annual Fire Certification.
- Fire extinguisher repairs, pressure testing and refilling.
- Design and installation of sprinkler systems.
Local Fire boasts a fully equiped service centre and spare parts facillity.
Contact: steve@localfire.com.au
