Deal with Harmony Fire covers 30 city centre blocks

Edinburgh city council has awarded a £61m fire safety contract to Harmony Fire.

The deal covers 30 multi-storey residential buildings across the city centre, which will undergo a comprehensive programme of fire safety upgrades.

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The scheme covers buildings in the middle of Edinburgh

Procured via the Prosper Passive Fire Safety Framework, the scheme represents one of the UK’s largest fire safety upgrade programmes of its type.

Harmony Fire will upgrade entrance, communal and ancillary doorways, as well as provide enhanced fire stopping, mechanical services upgrades and compartmentation measures.