Independent research and reports from BRE

fire engine.webp Live investigations of false fire alarms Recommendations made as a result of this project can help to significantly reduce the occurrence of false fire alarms. 2015-12-12 00:00:00...

Guidance from London Fire Brigade for people vulnerable to fire risk Guidance from London Fire Brigade for people vulnerable to fire risk BRE and London Fire Brigade published guidance in 2015 for...

BRE publishes housing & health briefing papers The cost of poor housing to the NHS (2015) BRE publishes their Briefing Paper which updates the BRE models and calculations using 2011 English Housing...

Heat release and smoke production from burning mobility scooters Heat release and smoke production from burning mobility scooters BRE Trust and Welwyn Garden City Housing Association (WGC HA)...

BRE Global investigates fire compartmentation in roof voids BRE Global investigates fire compartmentation in roof voids BRE Global investigates fire and smoke spread in concealed spaces which can...

Assessing the effect of fire on electrical cable supports and fixings Assessing the effect of fire on electrical cable supports and fixings BRE Global on behalf of the Department for Communities...

Causes of false fire alarms in buildings report Causes of false fire alarms in buildings report BRE has collected information about the causes of false alarms to try and identify approaches that...

Fires in enclosed car parks Fires in enclosed car parks BRE carried out a three year project to examine fire spread in car parks, including new and emerging risks from modern cars and alternative...