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02 Oct 2026
BSR Gateway 2: how to plan works in higher-risk buildings
Which works in higher-risk buildings in England need Building Safety Regulator approval, how long Gateway 2 is taking and how to plan programmes around it.
02 Oct 2026
What the Building Safety Act means for accountable persons and FM teams
Who is an accountable person in an occupied high-rise residential building in England, what the Act requires and what an FM contractor can support.
02 Oct 2026
Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022: a checklist for responsible persons
A checklist of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 duties for blocks of flats, set out by building height: all blocks, over 11 metres and high-rise.
02 Oct 2026
How often does a commercial building need an EICR?
There is no fixed legal EICR interval for UK commercial premises. Learn the IET guidance intervals, the legal duty behind them and what C1, C2, C3 and FI mean.
01 Oct 2026
Fire stopping and compartmentation: what FMs should check
A practical guide to managing compartmentation records, service alterations and fire stopping issues, with clear next steps for facilities teams.
01 Oct 2026
Choosing an FM and fire safety contractor in London
What should you ask an FM and fire safety contractor in London? A practical guide to scope, occupied buildings, maintenance and completion records.
01 Oct 2026
How often should fire doors be inspected in the UK?
Understand England's fire door checking requirements, how inspection schedules vary, and what building managers should record and follow up.
01 Oct 2026
Oracle FM and Oracle Managed Services: what's changed?
Looking for Oracle Managed Services or Oracle MS? Find Oracle FM's facilities management, fire safety and building services in London and across the UK.
01 Oct 2026
What does a passive fire protection survey include?
Find out how to scope a passive fire protection survey, prepare for access, and turn findings into a clear programme of remedial work.
06 Feb 2026
Register for MIPIM 2026 | Villa in the Hills Event
Oracle FM is sponsoring the Villa in the Hills event during MIPIM 2026 in Cannes. Join us for a private gathering with industry leaders.
26 Apr 2023
Planned Preventative Maintenance
A core stress of owning any kind of commercial building, is keeping everything in good running order. The last thing you need is your HVAC system faulting or your lift inoperable. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) takes care of this issue by scheduling regular maintenance checks and tasks in order to reduce the likelihood of equipment failure.
14 Feb 2022
Fire Doors
Why fire doors matter, where to start with existing doors, and how to organise checks, repairs and records for your building.
31 Aug 2021
Three Major Trends To Influence FM In The Next Three Years
The FM markets focus is shifting rapidly, with plenty of uncertainty of what the future holds. Working with Georgie Slater our Head of B2B we’ve come up with some thoughts of what that may look like.
12 Aug 2021
Top 3 Benefits Of An Outsourced FM Model
Sitting down with our Head of B2B recently we decided to explore a topic that is often brought up by our clients. What are the intrinsic benefits of switching to an outsourced FM model & what factors often influence companies to do so?
11 Jan 2021
FM Winter Checklist
Covid has slowed down business and the economy but it won’t slow down the onset of winter. As a facilities manager, you will want to be prepared. Here is our handy FM winter checklist to help you winter-proof your premises.