Fire Alarm Installation for Rebase, Social Wellness Centre in London
Client Background
Rebase, known as the “Home of Social Wellness,” provides its members with a distinctive blend of wellness, recovery, and community experiences. The centre features a wide range of treatments including ice baths, infrared and traditional saunas, hyperbaric oxygen chambers, cryotherapy, and specialist therapies. While these facilities enhance wellbeing, they also increase the site’s exposure to potential fire hazards.
The Challenge | Managing Fire Risks in a Specialist Wellness Environment
Wellness facilities that include high-risk treatments face unique fire safety challenges:
- High-energy equipment such as saunas and oxygen chambers
- Multiple ignition sources in heated or specialised environments
- Large occupancy levels during busy periods
- Compliance requirements under BS 5839 UK fire alarm regulations
Rebase needed a trusted, accredited partner to design and install a system capable of early fire detection and rapid emergency communication.
The Solution | Accredited Fire Alarm Installation in London
Quartz Empire delivered a full fire alarm system installation in London, tailored to the complex needs of the Rebase facility. The solution included:
- Advanced detection systems to ensure the earliest possible warning in high-risk areas
- Integrated alarm alerts to provide immediate communication during emergencies
- A design that maintains compliance with BS 5839 standards
- Installation by accredited fire alarm engineers experienced in wellness environments
By choosing Quartz Empire, Rebase gained not only a reliable fire alarm system but also the assurance of a provider who understands the unique risks of wellness and fitness facilities.
The Outcome – Safety, Compliance and Member Trust
The completed installation provided Rebase with:
- Early warning protection in treatment and recovery zones
- Enhanced safety and reassurance for members and staff
- Long-term regulatory compliance and reduced liability
- A trusted system designed to support the centre’s commitment to wellbeing and safety
Why Fire Safety is Vital for Modern Wellness Centres
Facilities that house treatments such as cryotherapy, saunas, and oxygen therapy must prioritise professional fire safety solutions. A properly designed and installed fire alarm system for spas and wellness centres ensures legal compliance, protects property, and most importantly, safeguards lives.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Do wellness centres in London legally need fire alarm systems?
Yes. All gyms, spas, and wellness facilities must have a compliant fire alarm system installed under UK fire safety law.
Are saunas, cryotherapy, and oxygen chambers fire risks?
Yes. These facilities present higher ignition risks, making a specialist fire alarm installation essential.
How can fire alarms be adapted for wellness environments?
They can be tailored with sensitive detectors, zone-specific alerts, and integrated evacuation systems designed for high-risk treatment areas.
How often should fire alarm systems in wellness centres be serviced?
Weekly testing and professional servicing at least twice a year are required to maintain compliance and ensure reliability.
Why choose Quartz Empire for fire alarm installation in London?
Quartz Empire are accredited fire alarm installers with expertise in gyms, spas, and wellness centres, delivering bespoke, fully compliant systems that combine safety with operational peace of mind.