Fire Risk Assessment Inverness & Highlands | Expert Assessor
MY EXPERTISE
Highland and Inverness Fire Safety Services & Risk Assessment Expertise
I specialise in providing comprehensive fire risk assessments, a legal requirement for any company with employees or where members of the public make payments for services or visiting. I ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and deliver expert guidance and training tailored to your specific needs.
My fire risk assessment's are written in very easy to understand reports , we do not tick box's and you will get a very comprehensive outcomes report and action plan for you to work through should you require it, all in easy to understand dialogue, this will help you move towards full compliance should it be required..
I travel anywhere I am needed, from Inverness to any Highland or Island Location.
Highland and Inverness Fire Risk Assessment Services - Expertise:
- Highly Qualified Fire Engineer:
- Experience: Over 39 years in the field of fire risk assessment, including 25 years in the fire service followed by extensive work in fire safety.
- Professional Qualifications: Possesses accredited certifications confirming expertise in fire safety and fire risk assessment.
- Portfolio: Extensive fire risk assessment experience across a wide range of industries, including advising an international hotel chain on fire safety, showcasing a diverse and robust portfolio.
- Former Member of the Institute of Fire Engineers for 30 + years.
- Former Fire Fire Safety Adviser to the Highland Council and Macdonald Resorts.
Highland and Inverness Fire Risk Assessment Services - Services Offered:
- Fire Risk Assessments: Detailed fire risk assessment evaluations to identify potential fire hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Fire Safety Guidance: Professional advice on fire prevention, emergency preparedness, and compliance with legal requirements.
- Fire Safety Policy and Emergency Fire Actions plans: These can be prepared for any organisation, tailored to your premises.
- Testing Compliance : Guidance and recording of all your fire safety systems for your use.
- Training Programmes: Customised fire safety training sessions for staff and management to enhance safety awareness and preparedness.
- Fire Investigations - Previous Senior Fire Investigator with local authority Fire and Rescue Service including liaising with Police Scene of Crimes Officers and evidence presentation in court proceedings.
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OTHER AREAS & ASSESSMENTS COVERED
FIRE RISK ASSESSMENTS OUTSIDE THE HIGHLANDS
Highland and Island Fire Risk Assessment Services not only cover Inverness, the Highlands and Islands but we are also able to cover the following geographic locations:
- Edinburgh, The Lothians and The Scottish Borders
- London and the South East of England
- Other Scottish Locations may be possible, please enquire for specific locations.
Fire Risk Assessment Coverage: Inverness & The Scottish Highlands
The following Highland locations have been visited in recent years, 2024 / 2025 / 2026:
Fortrose, Inverness, Tomatin, Letterfearn, Dalcross, Dingwall, Muir of Ord, Armadale, Lairg, Crask, Grantown on Spey, Kingussie, Mullardoch, Glenmore, Flodigarry, Portree, Newtonmore, Abriachan, Fochabers, Drumbeg, Nairn, Thurso, Ullapool, Kylesku, Buckie, Nigg, Dornie, Scourie, Achentoul, Kirkhill, Cawdor, Lybster, Sallachy, Gairloch and Fort William. Some locations have had several visits and I have assessed a wide range of buildings.
BUILDINGS WE'VE ASSESSED
- Estate Ancestral Homes
- Hotels
- Lodges
- Pods
- Guest Houses
- Short Term Lets (STLs/AirBnb)
- Factories
- Warehouses
- Farms
- Offices
- Churches
- Beauty Salon
- Restaurants
- Visitor Centres
- Garden Centres
- HMO’s
- Fish Farms
- Dentists
- Workshops
- And even a Cattery!!!
In total 86 fire risk assessments have been undertaken in the financial year 2024/25 and quite a few Fire Safety Policies and Emergency Fire Action Plans compiled as well as training courses conducted.
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What Highland Business Owners Say About HandiFRA
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"Hi David, Brilliant thank you for doing all that.
Will go through it today,
Have a good week! "
"Hi David
Thanks for all your help appreciate it.
You are an absolute gent David. I honestly am so grateful to you coming to my rescue this week."
"Hi David,
Thank you so much for all that, I know you’ve gone above and beyond to help me and I really appreciate that a lot."
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The cost for every Fire Risk Assessment can vary, based on the property type, the property use and the size.
es, I specialise in comprehensive fire risk assessments for Short Term Lets, Airbnbs, and guest houses, ensuring full compliance with the latest Scottish licensing requirements.
Based in Inverness, I travel across the entire Highlands and Islands, including Skye, Fort William, Thurso, and the Western Isles, as well as Edinburgh and the Borders.
I have experience assessing a wide range of buildings including hotels, factories, warehouses, offices, churches, HMOs, and even specialized sites like fish farms and catteries.
Yes, my reports are written in clear, plain English. I focus on common-sense outcomes and actionable plans rather than just ticking boxes, helping you reach full compliance easily.
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