Category Archives: Fire & Risk

Fire Safety Schedules – A picture tells a 1000 words.

Fire Safety Schedules – A picture tells a 1000 words. A Fire Safety Schedule (FSS)...

Is Your Residential Strata Scheme a PCBU? Avoid Costly Fines by taking the WHS Quiz.

Is Your Residential Strata Scheme a PCBU? Avoid Costly Fines by taking the WHS Quiz....

Changes to Essential Fire Safety Measures (EFSM) Service Routine – Effective 13 February 2026

Commencing on 13 February 2026, changes to the Environmental Planning and Assessment (Building Certification and...

What is Active and Passive Fire Protection?

By Ian O’Neill – Assistant Building Surveyor To mitigate the impact of fires within buildings,...

Fire Safety Schedules – a step forward

By James Deters – Director Credwell Certifiers, councils, industry practitioners, affected building owners and developers...

Western Australia – Looking Forward with Confidence

By Shane Barr, Building Surveyor – Level 1 (Manager, Perth) The word from DMIRS is...

Fire Hydrant concessions for existing buildings – how is this different from BCA clause E1.3?

By Ian O’Neil, Fire & Risk Consultant BCA Clause E1.3 sets out the requirement that...

Routine Service of Essential Fire Safety Measures

By Michael Barnes, Director – Credwell Fire & Risk Building Owners or Owners Corporations would...

Credwell Expands to Western Australia

We are delighted to announce the expansion of Credwell, with the opening of our new...

Amending a Buildings Fire Safety Schedule

Most Building Owners or Owners Corporations would be aware that the Essential Fire Safety Measures...