Resources
Our resources include a range of informative articles, practical guides, and resources to support your passive fire protection needs.
Simplifying the Fire Safety Act
So, – what are your responsibilities? At Southwark crown court, Judge Jeffrey Pegden ordered Southwark council to pay a £270,000 fine plus £300,000 costs. London fire brigade (LFB) brought the.
The Silent Killer
Smoke inhalation is the primary cause of death for victims of indoor fires. Smoke inhalation injury refers to injury due to inhalation or exposure to hot gaseous products of combustion.
Do My Fire Doors Need Inspecting?
Fire doors play an essential role in providing passive fire safety protection. Fire doors are an important safety feature of any building in which people work or visit, as they offer resistance.
Can You Afford Not to Ensure Your Passive Fire Protection is Up to Standard?
Passive fire protection is a very effective means of protecting your building from fire but this important and effective measure is sometimes overlooked for financial reasons.
Why Employ Firestopping?
Smoke and toxic gases claim more lives in fires than fire itself. Though sprinkler systems can suppress flames, they often contribute to an even deadlier danger – smoking debris.
Specifying Passive Fire-Stopping Systems
Fire-rated wall assemblies and passive fire-stopping systems are key elements to the design of all commercial buildings.
School Risk Assessments Must Consider Built-In Fire Protection
Fires in schools are common – there are around 20 fires a week reported, of which one third are in school hours.