Fire Safety

UL Solutions and GCC Technical Services Company (TS Co.) are expanding their partnership to enhance fire safety standards in the Gulf region, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s ambitious infrastructure development plans. TS Co. joins UL’s Witness Test Data Program, enabling localized fire safety testing and certification at its Dammam facility. This collaboration streamlines the certification process, reducing time-to-market for manufacturers and supporting Saudi Vision 2030’s large-scale projects. The partnership ensures adherence to stringent international safety standards, fostering innovation and safer infrastructure development in the region.

The 2025 Hanover Home Report reveals growing homeowner awareness of risk prevention. While understanding water damage, structural safety, and fire prevention is high, adoption of protective measures like water sensors and fortified roofing lags. The report encourages homeowners to embrace technology, conduct regular inspections, and practice proactive maintenance to reduce potential losses.