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...
Smoke activated self-opening window from Emplas
Emplas has launched a smoke-activated PVC-U window that opens in the event of fire, channelling smoke and gases away from corridors, stairs and lobbies.
The NSHEV (Natural Smoke and Heat Exhaust Ventilators), designed for commercial...
Vanquish claims a first with 3rd party accreditation for intumescents
Vanquish Hardware Protection, is claiming a UK first after securing IFC (International Fire Consultants ltd) certification for both of its hardware protection products – FlexiFire graphite-based and Fire Protectors phosphate-based intumescent.
Business development manager Mike...
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...
Uptake of third party fire door certification dropping – Alliance
The proportion of certified fire doors in use has dropped slightly in the year since the Building Safety Act became law even though awareness of the benefits of fire door third-party certification is growing,...
Shelforce set for 200 fire doors a week
Birmingham fabricator Shelforce is having to increase capacity for its fully compliant Fireshel 30-minute fire, smoke and security resistant door and is now gearing up for producing 200 doors a week to cope with...
Ignorance and complacency still hamper fire door reporting – survey
Over half (57%) of people in the UK could not spot a problem with a fire door, one of the foremost reasons for under-reporting of issues, according to new research issued to mark Fire...
Rooflights and fire regs – new Quickguides
A series of Quickguides on the fire rating requirements for rooflights in each of the four UK nations has ben issued by the Rooflight Association
The new Quickguides provide information on the current fire rating...
Framexpress adds fire doors
Trade fabricator Framexpress has launched its own range of composite fire, smoke and security doorsets.
The doors are tested and compliant with the BM Trade Q Mark 3rd Party Accreditation Schemes for Fire, Smoke and...
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...
