About Fire Check Scotland

    About Fire Check Scotland

    Built by experienced property owners who understand compliance requirements, budgets and the commercial realities of running buildings, guests, tenants and licensing across Scotland.

    Built by Property Owners. Supporting Property Owners. Sensible Compliance Without Unnecessary Cost.

    Nick and Caroline, founders of Fire Check Scotland, outside an Edinburgh townhouse
    Why Choose Us

    Property Experience Meets Fire Safety Expertise

    Unlike many fire safety consultancies, we combine recognised fire safety qualifications with extensive real-world experience owning and operating HMOs, hotels, serviced accommodation and commercial property. This enables us to provide practical, commercially minded advice that helps clients achieve compliance without unnecessary cost or complexity.

    Practical Fire Safety Support for Property Owners

    Fire Check Scotland was created to offer a more straightforward, responsive and practical approach to fire risk assessments, fire door inspections and fire strategy planning.

    As property and hospitality operators ourselves, we understand how frustrating slow reporting, vague advice and poor communication can be — especially when working to licensing deadlines, managing guests or coordinating tenants and contractors.

    We work with landlords, HMOs, serviced accommodation operators, hotels, hospitality businesses and commercial property owners across Scotland and Northern England.

    Covering Scotland and Northern England, with projects delivered UK-wide. See the areas we cover.

    That's why we focus on:

    • Fast turnaround times
    • Clear digital reporting
    • Responsive communication
    • Flexible appointments
    • Practical recommendations without unnecessary jargon

    What We Do

    Fire Risk Assessments
    Fire Door Inspections
    Fire Strategy Planning
    HMO Fire Safety Assessments
    Hotel & Hospitality Fire Safety Support
    Short-Term Let & Airbnb Fire Risk Assessments

    Many clients choose to complete fire risk assessments and fire door inspections during the same visit to streamline the process and reduce disruption.

    On Site Across Scotland & Northern England

    Hands-on inspections at real properties — from period buildings and HMOs to hospitality and commercial sites.

    Fire Check Scotland assessor inspecting an electrical distribution board on site
    Fire Check Scotland assessor recording fire door findings on a clipboard in a residential corridor

    Qualified, Insured & Organised

    Qualified Fire Risk Assessors

    PAS 79 compliant assessments and reporting

    Professional indemnity insurance

    Public liability insurance

    Digital reporting and inspection records

    Ongoing reminder notifications

    Covering Scotland and Northern England, with projects delivered UK-wide

    IFSM Institute of Fire Safety Managers Associate Member Logo

    Fire Check Scotland is a proud Associate Member of the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM).

    Company Details

    Fire Check Scotland is a trading name of Archibald Marckay Limited.

    5 South Charlotte Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AN
    Company Number: SC408733VAT Number: 166866754

    Need Practical Fire Safety Support?

    Speak to Nick and the team about your property, portfolio or business.

    WhatsApp 07724 538925