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    Yale backs Fire Door Safety Week again

    Yale has again pledged its support for Fire Door Safety Week, which this year runs from October 31 to November 4 Fire Door Safety Week. The initiative, set up ‘in a response to a legacy...

    FDIS warns of tragedy ahead as 75% of fire doors fail inspection

    The Fire Door Inspection Scheme has warned of ‘a tragedy waiting to happen’ after revealing that three quarters of the fire doors inspected in the UK by its approved inspectors failed to meet the...

    Integrity-only fire-resistant glass doors from Promat

    Promat UK has launched the Pyrosec E Door range, which offers assured E-rated ‘integrity-only’ fire resistance of up to 60 minutes. Available in single, pair or ‘leaf and half’ configurations, the Pyrosec E Door is...

    Building safety seminars

    Dame Judith Hackitt will be among speakers taking part in two webinars hosted by FireDNA next month. She will be speaking at “All buildings, all builders – an essential guide to the widespread impacts of...

    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...

    New Product Selector from Pyroguard

    Pyroguard has launched a new Product Selector, available free on its website. Users can search via a range of options and parameters, including the required classification, configuration, system frame type and application. The portal then...

    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...

    TWC fitters learn more on fire doors

    Some 25 members of the fitting team at The Window Company (Contracts) have received up to date FD30S Fire Door installation training to coincide with the 2023 implementation of the new Fire Safety Act...

    GGF meets over high-rise laminate ban

    The Glass & Glazing Federation is continuing to press the government over its ban on the use of laminated safety glass in high-level balconies and balustrades. Members met this week by webinar after the organisation...

    Get set for Fire Door Safety Week 2020

    The vital role of fire doors in the safety of a building have once again been emphasised by the organisers of Fire Door Safety Week as they prepare for the launch of the eighth...