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Gaffer for
fire alarm engineers.

BS 5839 fire alarm installation, commissioning, maintenance, and risk assessment workflows. Quote, schedule, certify, invoice and get paid — with the 19 documents fire alarm engineers actually use already in the account.

Trade packs and specialist workflows for fire alarm engineers in Gaffer
Certificates & forms

19 documents, ready for fire alarm engineers.

Each one is a proper digital form — the fields the regulations expect, signature capture, photo attachments, a PDF the customer can keep and an expiry date Gaffer tracks. Completed on the phone, offline if it has to be.

Specific to fire alarm engineers
  • Acceptance / handover certificate
  • BS 5839-6 domestic certificate
  • Cause & effect matrix
  • Commissioning
  • Design certificate (BS 5839-1:2025)
  • Fire Alarm Engineer — Credentials & Accreditation Record
  • Fire Alarm Engineer — Emergency Callout Record
  • Pre-commissioning test record
  • RRF(SO) fire safety compliance record
  • System handover
  • System modification certificate
  • Variation record
  • Weekly test
  • Zone plan / equipment schedule
  • False alarm report
  • System survey
Shared across trades
  • Installation certificate
  • Service record
  • Risk assessment
The rest of the business

Certificates are the start. The whole operation runs here.

Leads, quotes, scheduling, the field app, invoicing, payments, reminders, reports and your accounts sync — all in the same login as the paperwork.

All 210 features
The Gaffer dashboard

Run the next fire alarm engineer job on Gaffer.

Free for 14 days, no card. Pick "Fire Alarm Engineer" at sign-up and the 19 documents above are switched on before you finish your tea.

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