Case Study Fire Safety in The Home News Christmas Fire Safety: How to Keep Your Home Safe 03/12/2025 / 10/12/2025 by Jon Martin Christmas Fire Safety: How to Keep Your Home Safe When you think of Christmas, festive lights, home-cooked food, and decorated living rooms spring to mind, but it’s also one of the busiest periods of the year for household fires. With homes full of visitors, electricals, extra heat sources, and seasonal furnishings, it’s easy for small […] Read more »
Case Study Fire Safety in The Home iMist Blog News iMist™ System Extinguishes Childs Bedroom Fire, Keeping Family Safe 30/09/2025 / 10/12/2025 by Jon Martin On 13 August 2025, an electrical fire broke out in a child’s bedroom in Scotland. What could have been a devastating incident was quickly brought under control thanks to the iMist™ Fire Suppression System already installed in the home. The fire, caused by a faulty electric fuel supply, spread to the bed and mattress. Within moments, […] Read more »
Case Study iMist Blog News Family Fire Safety: Why Preparation and Protection Go Hand in Hand 08/09/2025 / 10/12/2025 by Jon Martin A fire in the home can break out without warning. In those critical moments, preparation can make all the difference. While systems like iMist water mist suppression are designed to control flames and reduce damage, a clear evacuation plan, especially one that includes children and pets, is just as essential. Why a Family Evacuation Plan […] Read more »
Case Study iMist Blog News The Biggest Causes of House Fires in the UK and How to Prevent Them 04/08/2025 / 10/12/2025 by Jon Martin House fires can be devastating, both emotionally and financially. While the risk can never be completely eliminated, understanding the most common causes is an important step towards prevention. In the UK, fire and rescue services attend thousands of domestic fires every year, many of which are entirely avoidable. In this article, we break down the […] Read more »
Case Study iMist Blog News New UK Fire Safety Statistics Highlight the Effectiveness of Water Mist Fire Suppression Systems 23/05/2025 / 10/12/2025 by Jon Martin New government-backed fire data confirms that water mist systems outperform traditional sprinklers in both fire control and extinguishment. The International Water Mist Association (IWMA) recently published findings based on data from the UK Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, analysing more than 4,000 fire incidents across England between 2018 and 2024. At iMist, we […] Read more »
Case Study iMist Blog News iMist Turns 10; 10 Years, 10 Free Services 07/05/2025 / 10/12/2025 by Jon Martin 2025 marks a major milestone for iMist—our 10th birthday. Over the past decade, we’ve worked to make fire suppression faster, simpler, and more water-efficient. To thank our customers who have helped shape our journey, we’re giving away 1 FREE service every month throughout the year! 🎉 March’s Winner Our March winner was Dimitris from Kings […] Read more »
iMist Blog News Approved Document B: 2 March 2025 Changes 21/01/2025 / 10/12/2025 by Jon Martin Approved Document B: 2 March 2025 Changes In response to growing concerns about fire safety in high-risk settings, the UK government has introduced several updates to Approved Document B (AD: B), specifically targeting fire suppression requirements in care homes. Care homes are particularly vulnerable environments, where residents often have limited mobility and may rely on […] Read more »
iMist Blog News Understanding iMist: A Modern Water Mist Sprinkler System 30/10/2024 / 01/11/2024 by Tauren Corsinie What is a Fire Sprinkler System? When we think of sprinklers, the classic image might be a garden hose attachment or the water spray systems in commercial buildings. At its core, a sprinkler is a piece of equipment which is designed to expel water – like the iMist nozzle. But what exactly qualifies as a […] Read more »
iMist Blog News Rachel Reeves’ Ambitious Planning Permission Changes: A New Era for UK Housing 24/07/2024 / 29/07/2024 by Tauren Corsinie In the ever-evolving landscape of UK politics, housing remains one of the most pressing issues facing the country. With a growing population and an ongoing housing crisis, the need for comprehensive reform is clear. Enter Rachel Reeves, the Labour Party’s Shadow Chancellor, who has recently outlined a bold vision for overhauling planning permission laws to […] Read more »