SDI 19 Certified Maintainers

London Fire Brigade (LFB) has published its much-anticipated fire enforcement outcome regarding the fire incident that occurred at New Providence Wharf in May 2021. Despite initial concerns being raised about the fire safety arrangements at New Providence Wharf, LFB’s own follow-up investigation determined that no offences had been committed under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) […]

New Additions to the Board of Directors

With the recent restructuring of the FDS Group to better suite it’s client’s needs, it was apparent that a new leadership group needed to be formed, with the intention to better influence the future of the group and its business units. To support the initiative, a select few members of the Senior Management team were […]

A Message from our CEO and Founder

With the FDS Group now approaching its 20th year of trading and a largely expanded workforce in a cross division of business sectors, Gerard Sheridan CEO updates us on how the business needs to restructure to allow greater concentration in specific sectors. Andy Riley and myself, who were Buro Happold employees 19 years ago, decided […]

MSVS – Mechanical Smoke Ventilation System Benefits

The benefits of Mechanical smoke venting systems to those who occupy the buildings are clear: In the event of a fire, mechanical ventilation systems offer excellent smoke control, removing smoke from the building to aid the occupants’ means of escape, improve visibility and provide clear access for firefighting services.