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Fire Door Compliance Explained: What You’re Missing Could Be Dangerous

Don’t overlook your smoke doors and fire doors. Learn why fire door compliance in Victoria is critical for safety, and how Fire and Wire keeps your property protected.

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When Victorian Building Management Changes, Should Your ESM Fire Safety Provider Change Too?

By Pryce Sprague IN SUMMARY Building management in Victoria changes hands more often than most people realise –…

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Fire Australia 2026: What Attending Australasia’s Largest Fire Protection Event Told Me About Where the ESM Industry Is Going

By Pryce Sprague IN SUMMARY The Australian fire protection industry doesn’t stand still, and Fire Australia 2026 made…

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Planned ESM Maintenance vs Emergency ESM Callouts: Which One Actually Protects Your Site (and Budget)?

By Pryce Sprague IN SUMMARY  If you’re a property manager, facility manager or strata manager in Victoria, you’ve probably asked yourself this question at some point:…

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Emergency Lighting and Exit Signs in Australia: The Quiet Compliance Risk Most Buildings Get Wrong

By Pryce Sprague IN SUMMARY  If you manage a building in Victoria – whether it’s a commercial property, a strata complex or a…

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Contractor Pre-Qualification Made Simple: 10 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Fire Safety Compliance Provider

IN SUMMARY If you’re appointing a fire safety compliance provider in Australia, you’re not just locking in a…

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Essential Safety Measures in Victoria: What an Annual ESM Report Really Proves (And Where Buildings Get Caught Out)

IN SUMMARY If you manage a building in Victoria, the Annual Essential Safety Measures Report (AESMR) is not…

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Fire Equipment Audits in Melbourne: Why Portable Fire Equipment Is Your First Line of Defence

By Pryce Sprague When property managers think about fire safety, they usually think about major systems. But when…

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When You Work in Aged Care, Fire Safety Stops Being Technical. It Becomes Personal.

By Pryce Sprague When I walk into an aged care facility, I’m not thinking about equipment first. I’m…

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Retrofitting Fire Systems in Live Environments Isn’t the Nightmare You Think

By Pryce Sprague Let me start with something I hear regularly. “We can’t upgrade the fire systems. The…

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