SWA hails ‘millennium step’ with FD30 awards for glazed fire doors and screens
The steel Window Association has claimed ‘the biggest step forward for the industry since the millennium’ with the achievement of FD30 half-hour fire rating for a number of door and screen configurations.
SWA president Kris...
BWF partners with Open College for fire door awareness
The British Woodworking Federation has partnered with the National Open College Network, an Ofqual Regulated Awarding Organisation, to produce a two-day Fire Door Installation Awareness course.
Working together under the Network’s SiteRight brand, the federation...
Yale backs Fire Door Safety Week
Yale has pledged its support to Fire Door Safety Week for the fifth year running,.
The annual campaign, which runs all this week, raises awareness of the critical role that fire doors play in saving...
New steel frame and timber doorsets from Promat UK
Promat UK has added two new steel framed glazed door systems and a timber door set to its range of fire safety solutions for domestic, public and commercial buildings.
All three door sets are available...
Pyroguard 2023 tech brochure out
Pyroguard has published its 2023 edition Technical Brochure featuring the latest data and supporting information on its range of fire safety glass solutions.
The issue contains over 460 updates, as well as additional test data...
Arrone and Falcon produce joint fire test for commercial doors
Architectural ironmongery manufacturer Arrone and Falcon Timber have completed a joint fire test for installers sourcing compliant hardware for commercial fire doors.
The companies have tested a range of door hardware with Falcon’s Strebord 44...
Pyroguard owner TFSG to merge with svt after Ergon buy-out
Technical Fire Safety Group with its Pyroguard and Fire Glass UK brands, is to join forces with the svt Group of Companies, following a buy-out of the group by Ergon Capital, backers of the...
New CPD seminar from Promat
“The Burning Question” is a new 60-minute RIBA-approved CPD seminar from Systemglas manufacturer Promat UK with up-to-date technical guidance on how to specify dependable fire resistant glazing for commercial, public and domestic applications.
Amongst the...
Yale backs Fire Door Safety Week
Yale has pledged its support to Fire Door Safety Week for the fourth year running.
The Fire Door Safety Week campaign is a response to ‘a legacy of fire door neglect’. Drawing attention to specific...
Wrightstyle wall system achieves dual directional EI120
Devizes-based Wrightstyle has tested its WSL SR60 curtain wall framing system with Schott Pyranova 120 glass to achieve EI120 (120 minutes integrity and insulation). The test, by WarringtonFire, was carried out with the exterior building surface facing into the furnace,...
