Renovation of the kitchen took place, the kitchen was purchased and fitted by Homebase.

We decided to remove a wall that was in the kitchen to provide more space and in doing so, this affected the escape route. We were advised by the local authority building control that we would need a fire suppression system to overcome this in our design.

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With the structural changes that were taking place with the removal of the kitchen wall, it was important to get the correct professional advice on how to do this and what the requirements are structurally. We enlisted the help of TZG Partnership who advised us on the necessary requirements for the wall removal.

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Once we knew that we needed a fire suppression system, we contacted Fire Fend Installations who advised on how Smartscan could be the solution. We had several communications via email and telephone so that we knew the requirements and costs. The installation took approximately five hours and was carried out whilst I worked upstairs in the property. Once completed, we were happy that we met building regulations and are safe in the event of activation.

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