World Quality Day: From Compliance to Performance at DEF-UK

Today, as we recognise World Quality Day, DEF-UK is proud to reflect on this year's theme, “Quality: From Compliance to Performance,” which resonates with our core values and mission. In the fire protection industry, achieving high…

Recognising National Inclusion Week 2024: Impact Matters

At DEF-UK, we are proud to recognise National Inclusion Week 2024, embracing this year’s theme, “Impact Matters.” This theme emphasises that our actions and choices significantly influence the experiences of our colleagues, clients, and…

DEF-UK’s Commitment to Continuous Improvement in the Fire Industry

At DEF-UK, we are dedicated to maintaining high standards in fire protection and safety. This commitment is reflected in the certifications we hold, the efforts we make to keep up with industry developments, and our focus on training and…

World Environment Day 2024: Our Land. Our Future. We are #GenerationRestoration

At DEF-UK, we are committed to sustainable practices and nurturing a healthier planet for future generations. This World Environment Day, celebrated globally under the theme "Our Land. Our Future. We are #GenerationRestoration," we reflect…

5 minutes with… Nick Jones

Q: What is your role at DEF-UK, and what are your responsibilities? A: I’m the Design Manager at DEF UK.  I support the development of our incredible design team; ensuring we have the right tools, information and training to deliver…

5 Minutes with… Elissa Shaw

Q: What is your role at DEF-UK, and what are your responsibilities? A: I am the Business Development Executive, and I am responsible for driving growth and development for DEF-UK. My primary focus is identifying and creating new business…

Ensuring a Merry & Safe Christmas: Fire Safety Tips for the Festive Season

The Christmas season is a time for joy, celebrating and creating memories with our family and friends. However, amongst the twinkling lights, decorations and warmth of the festivities, it’s essential to prioritise safety especially when it…

DEF-UK Annual End of Year Event 2023

On Thursday 30th November, we held our Annual End of Year event at the Flight Club in Cheltenham, a spectacular bar and the home of social darts! We had a superb evening playing a variety of different dart games, all of which were a great…
Fire Detection and Alarm Systems

Knock Knock… it’s no Coincidence

BS5839-1 is a code of practice and provides as series of recommendations rather than requirements. Within this standard reference is made to both the terms – ‘double knock’ and ‘coincidence’.  The meaning and application of these…

Getting to know… Dominic Drew

An insight into why Dominic enjoys working for DEF-UK Q: Tell us what your role is here at DEF, and briefly explain what it is you do day-to-day? A: My role at DEF UK is Lead CAD Engineer, I am responsible for managing the CAD team…