ABOUT US

OHEAP Fire & Security is a third-generation family-run business. We’ve been protection specialists since 1958 and are trusted by over 7000 customers nationwide.

When our founder, Oswald Heap set up O. Heap & Sons all those years ago he had a vision.

“Empowering people to protect their business”

This means, that using the wealth of knowledge and experience we’ve amassed as a company over the last 50 years, we want to share with our customers the knowledge, expertise, and equipment to help protect their business.

Our Values

People

We strive to hire the best people and make them better. Our staff are the core of our business, we believe that by hiring great people and developing them further throughout their career we can provide our customers with the best solutions, service and experience.

Quality

We recognise that most of our products are only called upon in an emergency so you need to be confident they’ll work when you need them. This is why we only work with the best products and have built a robust and accredited servicing plan for every element.

Safety

The safety of our customers and employees is paramount. Throughout all of our services, you’ll find we’ve been accredited by a leading third-party body to ensure we are regularly assessed and always work to the highest standards.

Recent Insights

Discover the latest fire protection insights designed to help you understand the most suitable tactics when managing the risk of fire.

What are PFAS? The Ultimate Guide to PFAS Chemicals

What are PFAS? The Ultimate Guide to PFAS Chemicals

PFAS are a range of man-made chemicals that have been used since the 1940s in a wide range of both industry and consumer products. They have been frequently used due to their resistance to heat, water, and oil. In recent years, PFAS have been found to have harmful...

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Superheroes On Duty at North West Anglia NHS Trust

Superheroes On Duty at North West Anglia NHS Trust

A team of engineers from OHEAP Fire & Security brought a little extra excitement to the children’s ward at Hinchingbrooke hospital, North West Anglia NHS Trust. As part of a series of works across the entire North West Anglia NHS Trust, OHEAP are upgrading the...

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How to Protect Yourself From Asbestos

How to Protect Yourself From Asbestos

Do you know how to protect yourself from asbestos? Asbestos is responsible for more than 5000 workplace deaths a year. Although it was completely banned in 1999, many buildings in Great Britain that were built or refurbished before 2000 may contain asbestos. But you...

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