Background
Located in Leeds, Sky Gardens is a 34-storey building with 284 high specification apartments. The fit-out design and build was over a 79 week duration required exceptional safety and reliability, and this is where Hispec stepped in.
Solutions Implemented
Hispec was delighted to supply a range of alarms for this high profile development: The HSSA/PE/FF10 smoke alarms and HSSA/HE/FF10 heat alarms were selected for their
exceptional reliability, simple installation, and full alignment with current safety regulations which are
important for a project of this magnitude and complexity.
Installation was carried out by Briggs & Forrester Living, a respected mechanical and electrical contractor known for their proven expertise in large-scale developments.
Why Hispec?
Sky Gardens posed considerable challenges due to its sheer scale and the intricacies of managing a large construction project. Our alarms were chosen not just for their proven reliability and performance, but also for their simple installation and seamless compatibility with the broader fire safety infrastructure.
“The Hispec alarms proved to be an ideal choice for this project, straightforward to install and fully compliant with all required performance criteria. Their build quality and reliability are consistently impressive.”
– Martin Petts, Contracts Manager for Briggs & Forrester Living
A Safe Future for Sky Gardens
Hispec is proud to have played a role in protecting future residents and visitors to this new neighbourhood. Our involvement in projects like this reflects our ongoing commitment to
providing high quality fire safety solutions for the most demanding environments.







