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Hot works safety: blowtorch, heat mats and fire watch

The precautions that stop a soldering or hot-works task starting a fire on site.

Hot works, such as soldering with a blowtorch, using a hot-air tool or grinding, are a leading cause of fires on building sites, often starting after the work is finished. Use this as a revision checklist of the precautions; follow the current HSE guidance and any site permit.

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