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The single biggest fire safety challenge in retail environments is the accessibility of fire exits. Escape routes can be complex due to promotional materials, queues, storage carts, and display merchandise blocking essential fire exit routes. This makes retail fire safety compliance more difficult, and can increase the risk of fatal incidents due to slow, inefficient evacuation.
Manual compliance processes can be time-consuming and require a lot of paperwork. This makes them less effective for multi-site retail because there is no form of real-time monitoring. Manual compliance relies on site visits for each location to perform compliance checks which can leave big time gaps between compliance checks for a single location. In the time between compliance checks, there is the opportunity for faults to develop and go overlooked, leading to non-compliance, false alarms and increased fire risk.
Reactive maintenance poses more risk to a retail site as a false alarm or fire event needs to occur before any action is taken. In the case of relying on false alarms as a trigger to perform maintenance, this can result in alert fatigue amongst the staff. Making them more complacent and less likely to take fire alarms seriously which can result in slower evacuations and an increased risk of fatal incidents.
In the case of an active fire event, it is too late to perform maintenance. It is more likely that repair or replacement will be needed due to fire and smoke damage.
Drax Technology enables a proactive approach to fire system maintenance by providing continuous visibility of system performance and early indicators of faults, helping issues to be addressed before false alarms occur. By reducing unnecessary activations, retail teams can minimise alert fatigue among staff, ensure alarms are taken seriously, and maintain safer, more efficient evacuations.
Monitor and control all of the fire safety assets across all of your retail sites via a centralised user-friendly dashboard.
Manage all of the alarms across your portfolio and respond to alerts quickly.
Real-time monitoring allows for early detection and faster response times.
Automated recording of audit trails and alarm events enable continuous compliance across your portfolio.
Get automatic notifications of any non-compliance and actionable guidance on how to proceed.
Audit trails and incident forensics are saved locally in the compliance hub for easy regulatory reporting.
Go beyond the alarm with Drax Technology. Our intelligent platform allows for full asset management of all fire safety devices across your portfolio.
Proactive retail fire maintenance helps to keep costs down and reduce the amount of false alarms and fire events. Our intelligent solution enables you to see all of the fire safety assets across your retail sites, check the status of each asset in real-time, and plan remedial maintenance early to resolve small issues before they can progress to larger threats.
‘Always on’ fire safety software allows for the early detection of faults in smoke detectors and heat sensors. This improves response times, reduces the likelihood of false alarms and fire incidents, and reduces the need for replacement costs.
Real-time tamper detection allows you to catch issues early, address them directly, and provide comprehensive reports for full accountability.
System testing can be performed via the centralised dashboard. Removing the need for on-site system testing, and saving time. Automatic reporting of alarm alerts and fire event data reduces the need for paperwork.
There are several ways in which our technology-led approach outperforms service-led solutions.
Rather than providing a solution that requires the continuous help of a service provider to run smoothly. At Drax Technology, we put the control of fire safety systems firmly into your hands. Our user-friendly dashboard is built for the end user. Allowing you to manage fire safety systems directly, without the need to refer to third parties.
Our platform is designed to fully integrate all fire safety assets across your retail sites seamlessly. Full-stack automation enables you to leverage real-time data across your entire portfolio to prioritise maintenance effectively, and respond to live events quickly and efficiently.
Real-time monitoring, early stage triggers, and predictive analytics allow you to anticipate fire risks before they can occur. This enables a proactive approach that focuses on resolving small faults to avoid larger fire safety risks.
