Many buildings need to meet mandatory and legal responsibilities with regards to fire safety within their premises to protect both the occupants and the building itself in the event of fire emergency. A fire outbreak in any building is always a serious matter – both lives and property can be lost in such circumstances.
Read MoreWhat Is An FD90 Fire Door?
Many buildings and developments where people work, and in some residential environments, have a mandatory requirement for fire safety facilities. Integral to those fire safety arrangements are the fire doors – they form an important part of a building’s passive fire protection.
Read MoreTop Tips On Maintaining Security Doors
Many commercial, and some residential, buildings will have security doors installed – often these security doors also act as fire doors and have been manufactured to the legal, mandatory requirements demanded for fire safety. They provide essential protection for preventing the spread of heat, flame, and potentially fatal smoke in the unfortunate event of a fire outbreak, as well as being a deterrent to illegal entry into the building, all of which could cause damage to the property as well as potential injury and loss of life to occupants.
Read MoreAre Acoustic Glazed Doors Worth It?
There are many different environments and locations that require, or can benefit from, the installation of acoustic, or sound blocking/reduction doors. Any facility or building that needs sound to be separated from people or places to ensure privacy, safety, or productivity, but still allow physical passage between two or more locations, can benefit from installing acoustic doors and frames. Some acoustic doors can be fitted with glass panels
Read MoreWhy Should Smoke Alarms Be Replaced?
We are guided by ‘use by’ or ‘sell by’ dates on many everyday items – for example, food items with an expiration date doesn’t necessarily mean that you CAN’T eat it after that date, but you know it is no longer in ‘peak condition’! Well, smoke alarms adhere to the same reasoning – over time they become less effective
Read MoreThings To Look For in A Fire Door Supplier
With regards to building fire safety, fire doors are the most visible and frequently used safety feature, so it is important to ensure that you choose the most effective and relevant fire doors for that environment and development.
Read MoreWhat Are the Benefits Of Acoustic Doors For Studios?
The installation of soundproof doors – otherwise referred to as acoustic doors – can be of benefit in many different environments, but they are absolutely vital in environments such as sound recording studios.
Read MoreHow Often Should I Replace My Security Doors?
Security doors are installed in many types of building – in certain environments it is a mandatory legal requirement. The primary function of security doors is to stop unlawful entry or unwanted persons from entering a building and to keep the building, and its occupants, secure at all times.
Read MoreEverything You Need To Know About X-Ray Doors
All healthcare facilities and hospitals are equipped with necessary hi-tech equipment for the various treatment and diagnostics they provide on a daily basis. The operation of much of this equipment demands specific and stringent safety requirements to be in place and amongst those important precautions is protection from radiation in certain environments.
Read MoreFire 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 […]
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