Most buildings today are designed with delaying the spread of fire from one area to the next in mind. The separate compartments of the building are linked by fire doors, which allow for traffic to flow through the building. The main two functions of fire rated doors are that they act as a barrier to […]
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Fire doors for commercial use: what you need to know
If health and safety is at the top of the priority pyramid for building managers at commercial sites across the UK, then fire safety is right at the very tip. Responsible organisations have a duty of care to put in place safety measures related to fire, and one of the ways they can do this […]
Read More30 Minute Fire Doors revisited!
We’ve often discussed the sensible precautions you should take to avoid a fire starting in the first place – after all, prevention in this case is far far better than cure. That said, accidents do happen … and if a fire does break out then it is vitally important that every effort is made to […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know about a 30 Minute Fire Door
We’ve often talked about fire doors, and given the vital role that they can play we thought we would do so again. Remember that if a fire breaks out people can have very little time to escape, and so it is vitally important that every effort is made to restrict the spread of the fire […]
Read MoreIntroducing FD30 Fire Doors
As we’ve seen in many of our recent articles, fire doors play a vital role in successfully managing the impact of a fire starting, by preventing the spread of the fire and by enabling people to evacuate quickly and safely. As we’ve seen, fire doors come in all sorts of specifications, depending upon where they […]
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