Fire Protection Services Simon's Town connects guest houses, homes and harbour businesses in Simon's Town with independent providers for extinguisher servicing, hose reels, detection and other fire protection work. Send one request and compare quotes.
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Fire Protection Needs in Simon's Town
- Guest houses need extinguishers, fire blankets and a tested evacuation plan where more than 25 people stay or work.
- Historic buildings need extinguishers and clear escape routes.
- Harbour and marine businesses need extinguishers suited to fuel and electrical risks.
Fire Services Quoted in Simon's Town
City of Cape Town Fire By-law Points
- Evacuation plans. Schools, hospitals, hotels, guest houses, hostels and similar premises with more than 25 people, including staff, need an emergency evacuation plan tested in full at least every six months (section 23).
- Escape routes and fire doors. Escape routes must stay unobstructed, and fire doors may only be held open by an approved automatic release device (sections 14 and 15).
- Extinguisher servicing. Only an SABS permit holder or a holder of an SAQCC certificate of competence may service, recharge or test extinguishers (section 17).
Full details are on the Fire Protection Services Cape Town page.
Fire Protection Services Simon's Town Prices
| Item | Ballpark price |
|---|---|
| Extinguisher service, Cape Town provider rate (per unit, incl. VAT) | About R98 |
| DCP refill, Cape Town provider rate (per kg, incl. VAT) | About R52 |
| 4.5 kg DCP extinguisher, service and refill (incl. VAT) | About R331 |
| Fire blanket 1.2 x 1.2 m | R125 - R285 |
| Basic fire fighting training, 1 day (per person) | R500 - R1,330 |
| DCP 4.5 kg extinguisher, equipment only | R445 - R800 |
| Annual service, fire hose reel (per reel, excl. VAT) | R350 - R650 |
| Annual service, portable extinguisher, national guide (per unit, excl. VAT) | R120 - R250 |
Prices JUST UPDATED. Ballpark figures, not quotations. Compiled from prices published by South African suppliers, retailers and service providers, rounded. They are not our prices and no provider is bound by them. Equipment-only prices exclude installation. Confirm whether VAT is included on every quote.
Sources:
- Itireleng Fire, published Cape Town service and refill rates (including VAT)
- Altrafire, fire compliance costs and hose reel and hydrant guides (prices excluding VAT)
- South African retailer listings: Takealot, Makro, Plumblink, Safeco, Firstaider, Leroy Merlin
- Course price lists: Absolute Health Services, Emcare, SafetyCloud, He and She Training
Cape Town rates are from one local provider's published price list. Hydrostatic testing, replacements, brackets and signs are usually quoted separately.
What Affects Quotes in Simon's Town
- Access. Longest travel distance in the metro for many providers.
- Work may need to fit around guest check-in times.
- A single home is often priced with a minimum call-out or travel fee.
- Loan units. The by-law requires a working unit to be left when one is removed, so check loan units are included.
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What to Include in Your Request
- Your street, complex or farm name in Simon's Town.
- Number of rooms, guests and staff on site at night.
- Rooms, kitchen and garage, and any LPG cylinders.
- Vessels, fuel and cold storage on site.
- Which equipment is outdoors and exposed to sea air.
- Preferred timing.
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Fire Protection Services Simon's Town FAQs
Does a guest house in Simon's Town need an evacuation plan?
Yes, if more than 25 people, including staff, can be on the premises. The plan must be tested in full at least every six months and the results recorded.
Do I need a certificate for LPG at a home in Simon's Town?
Only if you store or use more than 100 kg of flammable gas, which is far more than most homes keep.
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