The Redmen Strata Fire Protection offer

What is our Strata Fire Protection offer?

At Last, a STRATA ONLY Based Fire Protection Company:

STRATA FIRE PROTECTION

We’re a division of Redmen Fire Protection incorporating Firechex and Liverpool Fire Protection.

We ONLY service STRATA – Residential and Commercial.

We have approached hundreds of STRATA Managers and Committees and found the challenges of time deficient STRATA Managers and Strata Committees is NOT the same as others like Hospitality, Healthcare or heavy industry. A different set of rules and mindset is in order to ensure that we meet the expectations of STRATA Managers and Strata Committees (body corporates). Our aim is to meet those special needs and expectations and be the best Fire Protection provider for the unique STRATA marketplace. We have provided a whole new ball game: Just for STRATA!!

Some of the benefits of being with us:

  • strata specialist portfolio manager – one contact for everything*
  • strata special discounted price list
  • strata special corporate structure
  • strata specific phone numbers
  • strata specific email
  • strata trained staff
  • strata trained service technicians
  • strata specific technicians’ stocked vans
  • strata price guarantee

We provide Strata Fire Protection Solutions, all in compliance with legislation, and with the relevant Australian Standard, in Sydney, Newcastle and Central Coast. Contact us today to discover more.

Our unique promises:

  • EASE of Communication
  • SITE Specific Fire Protection
  • Dedicated STRATA Support Agent (SSA) assigned to every customer.

Let’s go through our the points in our strata fire protection offer:

AFSS On time – Repair Automatic Approvals

At time of Service – testing Service contract approval we seek ongoing automatic acceptance of all repairs up to the Value of $600 – charged at the STRATA Special Prices. This ensures fast and cost-efficient repairs reducing costs for travel and re-attendance.

Benefits

  • Less admin
  • faster Repairs
  • Faster AFSS
  • Less Confusion

 

Service Quotation Inclusive

As time of quoting for the Service Inspection and Testing for your site our strata fire protection offer shall include.

  • Service and inspection of all Fire Related Equipment (excludes Mechanical)
  • Comprehensive will be quoted as a Option and shown separately
  • Anti-Tamper seals and Service Tags inclusive in the cost
  • Fire System Test Books inclusive in the cost (but the allowance shown separately excluded the theft of any books from your site)

Benefits

  • Less administration
  • Faster service

 

Key Lock Box – FREE

At your request we shall supply and install a security coded Key Lock box to your site. That allows for fast and efficient access to the site.

Benefits

  • Faster service
  • Less administration
  • Less service communications

 

Service tech attendance window: 2 Hours

We provide a 2 hours service technician attendance window, where we guarantee our tech is  to attend your site within that window. Sometimes, things don’t go to plan and that, coupled with unforeseen traffic conditions, means that we need some flexibility re site attendance times. That’s why we can not provide a firm site attendance time. However, we do provide a service attendance window. Of course, we always plan to be on site at the beginning on the window time.

It is imperative to save time and money so that the tenants, if required, must remain onsite to provide our technician’s access.

Benefits

  • Less disruption
  • More efficient

 

The service attendance Process: How does it work?

This is how your Strata Service Agent undertakes your job booking.
Step 1: We call and Email your Strata Manager to confirm our attendance on a certain day. We give you a minimum  14 days’ notice
Step 2: We await and follow up the approval to attend from the site Strata Manager
Step 3: We schedule the Strata Technician as per the agreed Day and Time
Step 4: We attend site and undertake any Service – inspection and testing.

Repairs: Should repairs be necessary and possible on the spot and fall into our On the Spot – Fix Criteria, we shall undertake that repair on the spot

On the Spot Fix Criteria

The technician must have the Skill to do the repairs. Our techs have training to a Cert 2 level. However, they cannot do everything. In some cases they need a specific skilled trades person or an assistant to safely undertake the repairs. In these circumstances we will raise a new Job number and the Service Attendance process shall recommence.


 

STRATA Special Vehicles: “ On the Spot Repairs”

We equip our Strata Service technicians with special vehicles with as many spare parts as we can in order to assist in The “On The Spot Repairs”. However, as you can appreciate, we can NOT keep every part. In some instances it will be necessary to secure the parts and return to site. That shall be at an additional cost. However, we strive to keep the main “in demand” parts in our technicians’ vehicles to save time and money.

Benefits

  • Faster Repairs – saving time
  • Cheaper Repairs as Travel time saved
  • Less administration

 

Prices firm for minimum 2 Years

Our STRATA Discount Price List commenced January 1st 2023 and remains in force till January 1st 2025. We attempt to maintain very competitive prices, and absorb as many suppliers’ increases as possible.

Benefits

  • Budgeting Purposes
  • Confidence in Prices with less fluctuations

 

PAYMENT TERMS: 60 DAYS #

For clients who allow repairs to be done On the spot up to the value of $600, we offer:

  • Service contract invoiced quarterly and the account terms extended to 60 days.
  • Payments made prior to the 60 days attract a 6% discount.

Benefits

  • Cost savings
  • Less administration
  • Better cash flow

 

CREDIT LIMIT OF $3000 PER SITE

All new and existing STRATA clients receive an Automatic $3000 credit limit, upon receipt, review and approval of their signed account application.

Benefits

Ensures minor repairs can be done without credit restrictions.

 

Service Technician Emergency Phone Support

  • Office Hours calls are free
  • After Hours a small fee applies.

 

STRATA Committee Fire Protection Technical Support assistant – Fire Protection

We have a specialist who can provide fire protection general assistance. This is particularly beneficial where the Strata committee meets after hours and requires an explanation or technical assistance when reviewing any issues. This is a free service for general service-related issues.

Specific Building Code compliance issues are excluded and may attract a separate fee. Our Strata Tech Committee support assistant shall advise if a fee would apply.

Benefits

  • Provide technical assistance
  • Assist committee to make informed decisions
  • available outside normal office hours if necessary

 

Technical Tenant Brochure re service requirements

We developed a quick reference brochure to explain to tenants what service works we are undertaking, and why. This ensures transparency and limits confusion.

The brochure includes questions and answers re:

  • Smoke Alarms
  • Fire rated Doors – for Self-Occupied Units
  • Fire Hose Reel Use
  • Fire System – Detection and Sprinkler – Alarm basics.

Benefits

  • Reduce Confusion
  • Saves time
  • Assists with compliance

 

Strata – Ideas Forum a Chance to win $2000

  • What are we doing that perhaps we should Not be doing??
  • What are we Not doing we should be doing??

Hop on our web site and provide your feedback and you will go in the draw for a chance to win a $2000 gift card. We draw a winner every 6 Months.

Benefits

  • Promote great ideas
  • Promote feedback we can action, to enhance our service levels.

 

STRATA PRICE GUARANTEE

We will NOT be beaten on a comparable price!!! “Apples for Apples” we pride ourselves in being great value for money. If you find a competitor that is offering, you the same product and /or exact same service cheaper, then simply show us the quotation and we will beat it by 5%

Benefit

  • Value peace of Mind
  • Save time knowing we shall not be beaten on price

 

STRATA Fire Extinguisher Training for Tenants: FREE Training days

Every June we undertake a FREE Fire Extinguisher Training Day for our Valued Strata Clients.

We shall arrange a training day and hold training every 2 hours in Fire Extinguisher use – up till 8pm. Attendance is free. Registration via our web portal is essential to ensure your place.

Benefit

  • Know what to do in an Emergency
  • Enhanced safety

 

FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION MEMBERS – FPAS ACCREDITED

We are members of the Fire Protection Association Australia and are a Fire Protection Accredited company. Only those fire protection companies that meet the high standards of the scheme are awarded FPAS accreditation.

Benefits

  • Peace of mind that it’s being done right.
  • Ensure compliance

 

FPAA – AFSS ACCREDITED AUDITORS.

In accordance with NSW legislation many companies must have an annual audit by an Accredited Person Fire Safety (APFS), to undertake a site audit of the Essential Fire Safety equipment. IF they found the company to continue to perform to the nominated performance standards the APFS may endorse the Annual Fire Safety Statement (AFSS).  Redmen Strata Fire Protection has several FPAS accredited auditors that comply with the APFS standard in-house.

Benefits

  • Faster submission of AFSS
  • Compliance
  • Peace of Mind

 

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STRATA Fire Protection Evacuation Education Seminars 2 per year – FREE

Every November we undertake a FREE Evacuation Procedures Training Day for our Valued Strata Clients.

We shall arrange a training Day and Hold training every 2 hours on Fundamental Evacuation Training – up till 8pm. Attendance is free. Registration via our web portal is essential to ensure your place.

Benefits

  • Know what to do in an Emergency
  • Enhanced safety

 

Fire Asset Plan

Do you need a fire protection assets floor plan? No problem! We have a full team of Autocad operators that can provide you with an asset plan and/or Evacuation Plan.

Benefits

Monitoring of essential Fire Protection equipment.


 

SIMPRO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TOOL

Redmen Strata Fire Protection invest heavily in IT. We use the Australian made Fire Protection Resources management web based system called SIMPRO. All field technicians get their jobs via this impressive system.

Benefits

  • Greater efficiency
  • Record keeping

 

GOFORMZ ELECTRONIC TESTING FORMS – FREE

We provide our clients with a record for every type of service. Some in hard copy and some in electronic version using well known “GOFORMZ”. This we keep in a central repository.

Benefits

  • Record keeping
  • Flexible Form design
  • FREE cost-effective reporting.

 

SITE SERVICE REPORTS – ONLINE PORTAL.

Our valued clients have access to service records, via our Redmen Strata Fire Protection web-based service portal via SIMPRO. This facility is free for all SFP clients.

Benefits

  • Easy report access
  • Cost effective asset management
  • Compliance with Standards As1851 compliance requirements.

 

STRATA SPECIFIC CUSTOMER SUPPORT 1300 NUMBER

We have a unique FIRE STRATA phone number for clients to call.

Benefits

  • Easy to remember
  • Priority over other clients

 

STRATA TESTING BINDER

Strata Specific Essential Service Testing Reports Binder Provided FREE for each site (Upon request). The binder is designed to keep all testing and maintenance service documentation.

SIMPRO Web Portal is also available upon request and is free.

Benefits

  • Keep all service records together
  • Ensure Compliance

 

SERVICE GUARANTEE

We pride ourselves on meeting clients’ service expectations, and should we not meet your expectations, please do not hesitate to reach out and speak to our Strata Client Satisfaction Manager.

  • If we turn up without notifying you – THAT Service Visit Is Free
  • If we do not meet your service expectation for a specific service THAT Service Visit is free.**

Benefits

Peace of Mind


 

QUALITY ASSURANCE – SURVEY CALL

We do ask our Quality Assurance RIDSA team to call all clients and ensure their satisfaction. We ask our team to call you no MORE than 3 times a year to ensure our STRATA Specific programs are meeting your expectations.

Benefit

  • Feedback we can action
  • Ensure enhanced procedures
  • Assist to enhance service levels.

 

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON WEB SITE

We have assembled a vast array of Questions and Answers on our web site to keep Strata Clients abreast of Fire Protection related issues.

Benefits

  • Reduce confusion
  • Save Time
  • Commercial Transparency

 

SOCIAL MEDIA – COMMUNICATION

We have accounts in most major social media outlets.

Benefits

  • Easier communication pathways.
  • Communication options.

 

STRATA – DIRECT COMPLAINTS LINE TO THE GENERAL MANAGER.

We very much care about our valued clients. Should we not meet your expectations and have a need to complain, feel free to contact our STRATA Division General Manager directly. Thus we may action your concerns and enhance our service levels. We can learn from our mistakes.

Benefits

  • Fast resolution of major issues.
  • Promote feedback that may benefit our service level.

 

SCHEDULE JOBS IN 36 MONTHS ADVANCE

We like to be well organised and plan well ahead. When we arrange with you your service schedule, we can hold the same date or day/time firm for up to 3 years. Then you can arrange your movements well in advance.

And, yes, we shall send reminders and contact you before the due date.

Benefits

  • Peace of Mind – Service will be undertaken
  • Ensure ongoing compliance
  • Reduce administration

 

JOB ZONES

We have established job work zones in our Simpro Service database in order to better co-ordinate work and reduce travel time to a minimum.

Benefits

  • Greater efficiency
  • Reduced lost time

 

DESIGN PRACTITIONER REGISTRATION

In accordance with NSW legislation, a Registered Fire Protection Design Practitioner may undertake new Detection and Sprinkler works in a STRATA Class 2/3 Building.

Redmen Strata Fire Protection have that registration.

Registration number: DEP0000155
Registration Type: Design Practitioner Registration
Class(es): Fire Systems (detection and alarm systems)
Conditions (if applicable):

Issued to: Michael Donegan
Issue date: 02/07/2021
Expiry date: 01/07/2026

Benefits

  • Compliance with legislation
  • Peace of mind works undertaken correctly

 

TRAINED TECHNICIANS

All technicians are either undertaking or have completed a Minimum nationally recognised certificate 2 in Fire Protection. You can have peace of mind that our team are capable.

Benefits

  • Peace of mind our techs are capable
  • Assurance of quality work
  • Ensure your service costs are backed by trained staff.

 

HIGHLY TRAINED AND SKILLED MANAGEMENT

Our management team has over 100 years combined experience. We have been operating for around 40 years and our valued clients have trusted and supported us, for which we are very grateful.

Benefits

  • Peace of mind re compliance
  • Quality of workmanship

 

CENTRAL EMAIL FACILITY: ZOHO TEAM IN A BOX.

We use a central email system called ZOHO Team in a Box. This ensures that should your portfolio manager be away sick or on holidays that another trained team member can assist you in your request.

Benefits

  • Automatic Escalation of client requests
  • Ensure requests do not fall through the cracks when people away form work
  • Greater efficiency

CREDIT APPLICATION ONLINE

Prospective clients can fill in Credit Application ONLINE.


 

ELECTRONIC BILL PAYMENT FACILITY

We offer a range of payment methods, including electronic payment methods.

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