Specialist Consultants in
Fire Safety & Risk -
Building Safety & Pathology

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Who we are

Delivering fire and building safety through experience

Gilfillan Murray Consulting Ltd is an independent fire and building safety consultancy providing specialist technical support across residential, commercial, healthcare, education and public sector projects throughout the UK. With more than 40 years of combined construction and building safety experience, we deliver practical, evidence-based advice focused on fire safety compliance, building pathology and complex technical investigations. Our work includes fire strategies, fire risk assessments, PAS 9980 external wall reviews, Building Safety Case Reports, compartmentation investigations and client-side technical support across both new-build and existing occupied buildings. We work closely with clients, design teams, managing agents and contractors to provide clear, proportionate and technically robust solutions that support safer buildings and long-term compliance.

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Our services

Expertise-driven fire and building safety support

Our services cover a spectrum of fire and building safety and technical consultancy across both new and existing buildings. We provide practical, evidence-based advice that supports compliance with current legislation and guidance, helping clients manage risk, resolve complex building issues and make informed, decisions throughout the cycle of a project.

Whether you require support with a higher-risk building, fire strategy, fire risk assessment, external wall review, technical investigation or construction quality assurance programme, we can support you by finding practical, proportionate and defensible solutions tailored to your project requirements.

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Why choose us

Why we are trusted for complex fire safety and building compliance challenges

Independent technical expertise delivering clear, proportionate and defensible fire safety solutions for complex buildings through a focused, responsive approach and swift, reliable delivery.

Our Case Studies
Practical, Evidence-Led Approach
We focus on clear, proportionate solutions based on verified evidence, technical understanding and real-world building performance.
Real-World Project Experience
We understand how buildings are designed, built and managed, delivering advice that is practical within live operational environments.
Clear, Defensible Reporting
Our outputs are structured, transparent and regulator-ready, designed to support decision-making and withstand technical scrutiny.
Deep Technical Expertise
We bring extensive expertise in fire and building safety, building pathology and compliance, supporting complex challenges.
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Contact us to discuss practical, evidence-led solutions for your building safety and compliance needs.

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Sectors

Sectors we specialise in

We support clients across a wide range of sectors, delivering practical fire engineering and building safety expertise tailored to each environment.

Healthcare
Hospitals, NHS estates and clinical environments requiring complex fire compartmentation, safety validation and operational continuity.
Local Authority & Public Sector
Council housing, civic buildings and government-linked estates requiring compliance, refurbishment and safety case support.
Education
Universities, colleges and schools with mixed-use buildings, legacy construction and evolving compliance requirements.
Residential & Housing
High-rise and mid-rise residential buildings, including HRBs, remediation schemes and occupied refurbishment projects.
Commercial & Mixed-Use Developments
Office buildings, retail, hospitality and multi-use schemes requiring fire strategy, compliance and design-stage support.
Infrastructure & Critical Facilities
Transport, utilities, depots and operational facilities where fire safety must be balanced with continuous service delivery.