by fireandthermal | Mar 7, 2024 | Uncategorised
Why is it important to manage and upgrade your fire doors as a business or commercial property owner? As a business or commercial property owner, it is crucial to manage and upgrade your fire doors for several reasons. Firstly, fire doors play a vital role in...
by fireandthermal | Feb 20, 2024 | Uncategorised
Cavity barriers and acoustic seals are essential components in building construction to prevent the spread of fire and control sound transmission. The process of installing cavity barriers involves placing fire-resistant materials within concealed spaces in a...
by fireandthermal | Feb 14, 2024 | Uncategorised
Fire regulations for holiday lets are stricter compared to those for rented properties or personal residences. Changes are expected with the new post-Grenfell legislation for holiday lets scheduled to take effect in October 2023. The Home Office has released a guide...
by fireandthermal | Feb 11, 2024 | Uncategorised
Structural steel fire protection involves applying various materials to steel structures to enhance their fire resistance. This process helps prevent the steel from reaching critical temperatures during a fire, maintaining the structural integrity of the building....
by fireandthermal | Jan 31, 2024 | Uncategorised
Sealing the compartment walls is an important step in the fire stopping process. It means that any gaps or openings in the walls are sealed off to prevent the spread of fire and smoke to other areas of the building. This is essential in providing a safe escape route...
