Resources

Our resources include a range of informative articles, practical guides, and resources to support your passive fire protection needs.

The Importance of Fire Doors

The Importance of Fire Doors

Fire doors are always important, but it can be even more crucial for those who manage buildings with a sleeping risk such as hotels and hospitals.

Workplace Fires: More Common Than You Think?

Workplace Fires: More Common Than You Think?

Checkmate Fire are committed to helping companies and public sector bodies protect their staff, customers and the general public by reducing the risk of a devastating fire at their premises.

Why Fire Doors Fail

Why Fire Doors Fail

This video explains the vital role played by fire doors in holding back flames and smoke during a fire and describes the typical features that should be considered when checking that a door is correctly installed and maintained

Passive Fire Protection Services for the NHS

Passive Fire Protection Services for the NHS

During the NHS’s 70-year history the UK’s hospitals and healthcare facilities have evolved and expanded, presenting estate managers with a unique set of fire safety challenges.

Fire Doors: Your Guide to Safety

Fire Doors: Your Guide to Safety

Fire doors are required in almost every building built in the UK. English and Welsh Building Regulations are divided into parts with corresponding Approved Documents with guidance as to how to achieve the requirements of each part.