Misting Systems for
Home Fire Safety Across the UK
The iMist™ water mist system is specifically designed for UK homes, with over 10,000 installations to date. It offers exceptional protection for open-plan living, loft conversions, extensions, apartments, and beyond, with minimal disruption.
Why Install a Water Mist System at Home?
Modern living favours open, flowing layouts, but these designs may not work with passive barriers like fire doors and
stairwells. The iMist™ mist system is a smart solution that:
- Enables open-plan layouts without compromising fire safety
- Meets BS 8458 requirements for domestic mist systems
- Provides fast, discreet protection suitable for family homes
Trusted by architects, developers, and thousands of homeowners, iMist™ offers:
- Free home quotations within 24 hours
- Fully compliant solutions with minimal retrofit damage
- A system installed entirely by iMist™’s in-house team
Why is Fire Suppression a Requirement for Single Dwelllings?
Protecting Occupants
- Even in single-family homes, fires can start unexpectedly, from cooking accidents, electrical faults, lithium-ion batteries, or heating systems.
- Fire suppression systems help control fires quickly, keeping residents safe and providing crucial time for evacuation.
Minimising Property Damage
- Fires in single dwellings can cause significant damage to the property and possessions, many of which cannot be replaced.
- Early suppression reduces fire spread, smoke, and water damage, helping to preserve both structure and belongings.
Supporting Vulnerable Residents
- Homes with children, elderly family members, or residents with limited mobility face higher fire risks.
- Fire suppression ensures that all occupants have the best chance to escape safely.
Regulatory and Insurance Considerations
- While single dwellings are less regulated than HMOs or multi-unit developments, installing fire suppression can improve compliance with modern building standards and may reduce insurance premiums.
Peace of Mind
- Beyond regulations, fire suppression gives homeowners confidence that their home, family, and valuables are protected against fire.
Design Freedom
- Installing a fire suppression system can give you greater creative freedom with your home design, allowing you to confidently embrace layouts such as open-plan living without compromising on safety.
In short: Fire suppression in single dwellings provides early control, protects occupants, minimises property damage, and offers peace of mind—making it a smart safety investment for any home.
The Benefits of iMist Fire Suppression Systems
Water mist fire suppression systems are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to traditional systems. Discreet and design-focused, they eliminate unsightly devices in your ceiling. Easy to install and mains water-fed, they requireno bulky water tanks. iMist™ leads the way in water mist technology, continuously innovating to provide safe, stylish,and efficient fire suppression solutions.
Free Quotation
Our designers will return your quotation and design within 3-5 working days to ensure a quick start to your project.
Site Survey
We have worked hard to obtain and pass third-party accreditations for installations, designs and manufacturing.
All iMist™ Employees
Everything we do is completed directly by iMist™ employees who have been fully trained in-house and have the competence to complete projects.
Over 180 Years of Knowledge
Our combined years of engineering and fire suppression knowledge will ensure that your project is always in the best hands.