Changing of the guard at ASIB
With the Automatic Sprinkler Inspection Bureau celebrating its 50th year of operation in 2020, it has several milestones worth highlighting. Originally started by a group of short-
Paying it forward
As we start this new year we are sharing some of the ways that the CN&CO team pays it forward. How do you pay it forward?
Smart Conversations: Natasha Goring
Smart Conversations by CN&CO is inspired by the Carpool Karaoke series. Our Carel Nolte loved the concept and decided we needed our own version. Driving around in our Smart
Embracing change in the world of fire
Our diverse partners and team means there is always something on the go in the industries we work in. The CN&CO Festival team is gearing up for the start of the African Insuran
The economy of fire: ASIB podcast from the FIA Summit
Last Friday, 12 October, the FIA held its annual conference aimed at educating, informing and supporting all players in the financial intermediary space. One of the (many!) excelle
The challenge of designing rationally
Continuing the ASIB series -what is rational design?
The importance of being regular – why maintenance is important
People take great care to look after their valuables like cars, taking out insurance and making sure they receive regular services. So why would you not do that when you have a war
A quick recap of issues facing the fire industry in South Africa
Our regular series on ASIB contains some useful information around the areas of fire protection, inspections and understanding why protection for people and buildings is important.
So many standards, so little time
Clearing up some confusion around the standards associated with fire sprinklers, the sixth part of our ASIB series touches on a highly misunderstood aspect of the industry.
Burning money – the cost of fire
Now that we know enough to understand how a sprinkler system works perhaps we should take a closer look at some of the statistics on hand around fires and sprinklers in South Afric