MFS In Action

Below you will find examples of MFS in action, illustrating the breadth and depth of work undertaken in recent years. For more information on any particular project, simply click on the thumbnail.

John Lewis
This prestigious new 280,000 square foot store is the latest major fire detection and alarm project brought to fruition by Bristol based Mat Fire Systems. The Cardiff store is the second largest John Lewis branch in the UK,and the largest outside London; and presented all the challenges associated with a retail environment in the heart of a new city shopping complex.
Temple Bridge
The Temple Bridge waterfront complex is located in the very heart of Bristol. It comprises a total of 22 one and two bedroom apartments, including two luxury penthouse apartments on the sixth floor. MFS supplied, installed and commissioned the fire detection system and the apartment video entry system.
Aardman Animation
Aardman Animations, the internationally renowned and recognised Bristol company, recently moved into a brand new 34,000 sq ft headquarters building. MFS designed, supplied, installed and commissioned the fire detection and alarm systems, along with gas extinguishant, disabled refuge and induction loop systems.
Newport Opal Student Accommodation
Completed in time for the 2008 student intake, MFS supplied and commissioned the fire detection and alarm system for this brand new student accommodation block, housing up to 440 students in a mix of mulit occupant apartments and studio accommodation. Our support continues, providing full maintenance cover for the fire alarm system
Brocastle Manor Care Home and Accomodation
Set within the grounds of an historical manor house, this site provides luxury apartments and amenities for the over 55's alongside a 78 bed nursing home complex which includes the provision of specialist EMI care. Mat Fire Systems supplied and commissioned fire detection systems across the site, and currently provide a maintenance service
National Blood Service, Filton
This state-of-the art blood centre was billed as 'The world's biggest blood processing centre'. MFS supplied, installed and commissioned a fully integrated, complex fire detection and PA/VA system, and following successful completion, MFS continue their association with this unit, providing full maintenance support of the fire alarm system
Redland Green School
MFS are delighted to be associated with the flagship Redland Green School in Bristol, which opened its doors to some 1400 students in September 2007. MFS designed, supplied, installed, commissioned and now maintain a fully integrated fire alarm system at this site.
Maesteg Comprehensive School
Mat Fire Systems designed, supplied and commissioned the fire alarm and detection system for this brand new comprehensive school built under the Private Funding Initiative in the heart of the Maesteg community
Junction24
An imaginative mix of business park, livestock market and rural conference venue; Junction24 in the heart of Somerset presented its own unique challenges as a design, supply, install and commission project.
Student Accomodation
Fire detection and alarm systems were supplied to two city centre student accomodation developments in the Welsh capital city of Cardiff. MFS now maintain not only the fire alarm system but also the emergency lighting system at the principal Cardiff site.
Port Marine
The Port Marine development in Bristol is a fine example of the regeneration of a city brownfield site. MFS supplied, commissioned and now maintain fire detection systems of varying complexity throughout the prestigious Port Marine residential development.
Bath Community Resource Centre
MFS supplied and commissioned a Fire Alarm & Detection system at Cleeve Court, the first of 3 Community Resource Centres being developed by B&NES council. Following successful completion of the project, MFS was delighted to be given the opportunity to continue the work at the second site, based in Midsomer Norton.
Midsomer Norton Community Resource Centre
The second Community Resource Centre to be developed by B&NES provides a mix of care and support for the elderly in Midsomer Norton. MFS designed, supplied and commissioned the fire detection system, and now look after its maintenance.
Keynsham Community Resource Centre
The third community resource centre to be developed by B&NES, Mat Fire Systems once again designed, supplied and commissioned the fire alarm and detection system for this new resource for the elderly in our community
Cooper Avon Tires
MFS developed and now maintain a site-wide network fire detection system at the Cooper Avon Tires site in Melksham. In addition, MFS are undertaking the development of a site wide emergency lighting system.
Cadbury Trebor Bassett (Keynsham)
Provision of maintenance of the fire detection systems at this site reflects the expertise of the MFS engineering team. In addition, MFS have supplied, installed and commissioned an addressable emergency lighting system at the Keynsham site.
Bath & N E Somerset
MFS worked closely with B&NES to minimise disruption to the public during the installation of radio detection systems at two local authority sites. In each case the system design was undertaken by MFS.
PFI Schools - London
MFS completed, as part of a major PFI project, seven new schools in Twickenham and Richmond. The project design, installation and commissioning was carried out by MFS's own engineers who completed the work ahead of schedule, in line with an accelerated programme.
Colston Primary School
MFS undertook the supply, installation and commissioning of a new fire alarm system for one of Bristol City Council's older and more unusual schools. Care was taken throughout to ensure that the work did not disrupt the normal running of the school.
Food Manufacturing Industry
MFS' broad experience with all types of fire detection systems and extinguishant technology has been fully utilised during a project to provide comprehensive systems to protect a major South West creamery.
Horfield Leisure Centre
MFS are proud to be associated with the fire detection and alarm system, PA system, induction loops and disabled/pool alarm system in Horfield's new leisure complex. The complex includes two pools with spectator seating for 250, a state of the art fitness suite, an exercise studio, sports hall and squash courts.
Ferrari dealership
Following successful installation of their fire detection system, MFS are pleased to provide maintenance for both fire alarm and emergency lighting systems at this prestigious car dealership.