Life Safety & Communication service

Disabled Refuge Systems

Reliable two-way emergency voice communication between refuge points and building management or fire control locations.

What we provide

Designed around the premises, not a template.

Disabled refuge systems provide a dedicated means of communication for people who may require assistance during an evacuation. Torcrest supports surveys, refuge point planning, design, installation, commissioning, upgrades and maintenance across London, the South West and wider UK projects.

Site surveys
System design
Refuge point planning
Two-way communication systems
Installation
Commissioning support
System upgrades
Maintenance & documentation
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Project lifecycle

Clear responsibility from survey to records.

Stage 01

Survey & define

Stage 02

Design & coordinate

Stage 03

Install & commission

Stage 04

Maintain & document

Standards & compliance

The correct reference depends on the agreed scope.

The relevant standard, system category or grade, certification and inspection regime are confirmed from the premises, risk information and project requirements. References are not a substitute for a site-specific design or assessment.

Applicable BS 5839-9 requirements for emergency voice communication
Evacuation strategy and accessibility arrangements

Next step

Need help with disabled refuge systems?

Tell us about the premises, existing system and required outcome. We’ll route the enquiry to the right discipline.

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