Services
In order to uphold legal requirements, building owners are likely to need to engage the services of competent essential services specialists. Metropolitan Essential Services offer expertise to identify and counter any non-compliance or regulatory issues found within any commercial, industrial or public building in Australia. We can provide comprehensive solutions for all of your Essential Safety Measures needs.
We can take care of your Essential Safety Measures compliance, removing the stress of legal and statutory requirements.
Fire Equipment Servicing
Fire Equipment found within commercial properties can include portable & fixed equipment such as fire extinguishers, fire blankets, fire hose reels, fire hydrants, canvas hoses, smoke alarms, fire indicator panels and sprinklers. MES are recognised as being a competent service provider by the Fire Protection Association of Australia (FPA).
Exit & Emergency Lighting
Emergency lighting is used to provide lighting for people exiting a building in order to safeguard occupants from injury by providing sufficient lighting to allow a safe evacuation.
Repairs and Maintenance
The objective of maintenance is to ensure that every essential safety measure continues to perform at the same level of operations that existed at the time of commissioning and issue of the occupancy permit or maintenance statement.
Owners Corp & Residential Audits
Essential safety measures are central to ensuring a safe and healthy environment in Victoria, and the maintenance is vital for the life, safety and health of occupants over a building's lifetime.
AUDIT REPORTING
Metropolitan Essential Services can prepare the following auditing reports:
Essential Safety Measures Audit
Annual Essential Safety Measures Report (AESMR)
Building Compliance Audits
Fire Safety Compliance Audits
Asbestos Audits
Building Notices (Council or MFB)
ASBESTOS
Australia has one the highest rates of asbestos related illness in the world. Unless property owners start taking warnings seriously numbers will continue to rise, and penalties may be severe.
ESSENTIAL SAFETY MEASURES AUDITS
Annual Essential Safety Measures Reports (AESMR)
Building Compliance Audits
Fire Safety Compliance Audits
Asbestos Audits
Building Permits
Building Notices (Council or MFB)
Fire Brigade Reporting
Referees Determination
Council Dispensations
Council Fire Reports
Building Surveyors Directions
Building Permits/Approvals
MAINTENANCE
Air Conditioning System
Emergency Lifts
Emergency Lighting
Penetrations In Fire Rated Structures
Exit and Emergency Lighting Testing and Repairs
Paths of Travel - Steps and Tread Repairs
Fire equipment repairs and Installations
Emergency Power Supply
Emergency Warning an Intercom Systems
Exit Doors
Exit Signs
Light Weight Construction*
Mechanical Ventilation Systems
Paths of travel to Exit
Stairway Pressurisation Systems
Static Storage Tanks
Vehicle Access for Large Isolated Buildings*
Warning Systems associated with Lifts
PORTABLE AND FIXED EQUIPMENT SERVICING
Supply and install new Equipment
Sprinkler system testing
Fire Indicator Panel testing
Alarm testing
Fire Brigade connections
Fire Control Centres
Fire Control Panels
Fire Curtains
Fire Dampers
Fire Detectors
Alarm Systems
Fire Doors (including signs)
Fire Extinguishers (portable)
Fire Hose Reels
Fire Hydrants
Fire indices for materials
Fire Isolated Passageways
Fire Isolated Ramps
Fire Isolated Stairs
Fire Mains
Fire protective Coverings
Fire rated Access Panels
Fire rated Control Joints
Fire rated material applied to building elements
Fire resistant Shafts
Fire Resisting structures
Fire Shutters
Fire Windows
Penetration in Fire-rated Structures
Smoke Alarms
Smoke Control Measures
Smoke Doors
Smoke Vents
Sprinkler Systems