Waking Watch Service
Fire Safety Patrols for Residential Buildings
If your building requires interim fire protection during remediation or cladding works, our waking‑watch teams provide a fast, reliable and cost‑effective solution.
Why Choose Siteguard Security for Waking Watch?
- Local Cardiff-based management for rapid deployment
- SIA‑licensed fire safety officers
- Strict patrol schedules & digital reporting
- Fire panel monitoring and fault logging
- Clear evacuation procedures
- Fully insured Transparent pricing with no hidden extras
Our service is trusted by managing agents, housing associations, developers and responsible persons who need dependable fire safety cover.
What Our Waking Watch Patrols Include
Immediate Alarm Response
If an alarm activates, officers respond instantly, investigate the cause, and support evacuation procedures.
Fire Panel Monitoring
We monitor fire alarm control panels, record faults, and escalate issues to building management or emergency services when required.
Digital Reporting
We provide structured logs including:
Patrol times.
Fire panel checks.
Hazard reports.
Incident summaries.
Daily management updates.
Reports can be delivered via email or integrated into your compliance systems.
Internal Patrols & Hazard Identification
Officers conduct continuous patrols of all floors, communal areas, stairwells and escape routes. Hazards such as blocked exits, damaged fire doors or unsafe behaviour are identified and reported immediately.
Resident Reassurance & Communication
Our presence provides reassurance to residents, especially in buildings undergoing cladding or fire safety remediation.
Fire Door & Escape Route Checks
Regular checks ensure fire doors close correctly, escape routes remain clear, and extinguishers are accessible.
Who We Work With
- Property management companies
- Housing associations
- Private landlords
- Developers
- Building owners
- Fire risk assessors
- Insurance providers
Coverage Area
We provide waking‑watch services throughout:
- Cardiff
- Newport
- Swansea
- Bridgend
- Barry
- Caerphilly
- Pontypridd
- South Wales Valleys
If your building requires waking‑watch or fire safety patrols, our management team can deploy officers quickly and professionally.