Shelforce steps up fire door capacity to meet local authority demand
Shelforce is looking to increase its capacity to manufacture its Fireshel 30-minute fire resistant door following unprecedented demand for the door for local authority projects in Birmingham last year.
From a standing start, the specialist...
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...
Enfield adds a one-hour fire door
Enfield Speciality Doors is now offering custom-built PAS24 FD60 1 hour fire internal entrance doorsets.
The doors meet BS 476 for fire resistance and smoke control, as well as PAS24 for enhanced security, as required...
Bi-parting fire door addition
P C Henderson has further expanded its range of pocket door systems with the addition of a new FD30 rated system for bi-parting doors, based on the Pocket Door Pro system originally introduced in...
GAI’s Masterson to co-chair products competency body
Douglas Masterson, technical manager at the Guild of Architectural Steering Group on Competences for Building a Safer Future Ironmongers, has been appointed as co-chair of Working Group 12 of the Steering Group on Competences...
FDA issues ‘Be Certain’ call in new certification drive
Fire door installers are being urged to ‘Be Certain, Be Certified’ in a new campaign launched by the British Woodworking Federation’s Fire Door Alliance to highlight the importance of third-party certification of all fire...
New FD30 from Endurance
Endurance Doors has launched a new FD30 fire door, after a two-year research and development programme to create a product solution that exceeds the latest standards.
The new FD 30 fire door is based on...
Fire test surpassed by 23%
Wrightstyle has announced that its WSL SR60 curtain framing system with Schott Pyranova 120 glass has passed EI120 test for dual-directional fire safety, exceeding the criteria by 23% at 148 minutes.
The test was carried out, at WarringtonFire, with the...
New fire safety glass RIBA CPD
Pyroguardhas introduced its latest RIBA approved CPD for the fire safety sector: ‘Fire safety glazing – a system not a product!’
As well as explaining more about the role of fire safety glass and the...
TWC joins Federation for a voice in fire door debate
Commercial installer The Window Company (Contracts) has become an Associate Member of the British Woodworking Federation, partly so that it can join the ongoing debate on the replacement of fire doors in social housing.
Chairman...
