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Why is fire sealing of building elements so vital?

|Date: 20 December, 2024

Why is fire sealing of building elements so vital?

Paul Mold, Marketing Co-ordinator at Envirograf, examines why fire sealing of building elements is so vit ...

Paul Mold, Marketing Co-ordinator at Envirograf, examines why fire sealing of building elements is so vital. The July/August edition of PE included an excellent article on the importance of fire seali ...

20 December, 2024
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Dr Zzeus Q&A: What are the correct clipping distances for fire-resistant cables?

|Date: 11 December, 2024

Dr Zzeus Q&A: What are the correct clipping distances for fire-resistant cables?

In this regular column, ‘Dr Zzeus’ Tom Brookes, MD of Zzeus Training and chairman of the FSA, answers you ...

In this regular column, ‘Dr Zzeus’ Tom Brookes, MD of Zzeus Training and chairman of the FSA, answers your questions related to fire safety compliance. In this month's edition he looks at the correct ...

11 December, 2024
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“Not all fire design schemes are up to the standard required”

|Date: 28 November, 2024

“Not all fire design schemes are up to the standard required”

In this article, ESP reveals some worrying evidence that not all fire design schemes are up to the standa ...

In this article, ESP reveals some worrying evidence that not all fire design schemes are up to the standard required to ensure the safety of buildings and their inhabitants. In the same way that dilig ...

28 November, 2024
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Exploring fire performance cables in detail

|Date: 14 November, 2024

Exploring fire performance cables in detail

Steve Humphreys, Technical Commercial Manager at NAPIT, explores fire performance cables in detail. A cab ...

Steve Humphreys, Technical Commercial Manager at NAPIT, explores fire performance cables in detail. A cable’s fire performance is a key area for designers of electrical installations to consider. Alth ...

14 November, 2024
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Advanced’s Fire Protection Installed in the Heart of Aldershot

|Date: 4 November, 2024

Advanced’s Fire Protection Installed in the Heart of Aldershot

The newly revitalised Union Yard development in Aldershot now boasts a cutting-edge Advanced MxPro 5 fire ...

The newly revitalised Union Yard development in Aldershot now boasts a cutting-edge Advanced MxPro 5 fire safety system, expertly installed by Integrated Fire Safety Systems Ltd to provide robust prot ...

4 November, 2024
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Vent-Axia Launches New Range of Part-B Compliant Fire Airbricks

|Date: 4 November, 2024

Vent-Axia Launches New Range of Part-B Compliant Fire Airbricks

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has launched a new range of low-resistance, non-combus ...

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has launched a new range of low-resistance, non-combustible metal fire airbricks. The new Pyrocheck Fire Airbricks are fully compliant with both Appr ...

4 November, 2024
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Dr Zzeus Q&A: Is it acceptable to install just heat detectors in hotel bedrooms in accordance to BS 5839-1?

|Date: 22 October, 2024

Dr Zzeus Q&A: Is it acceptable to install just heat detectors in hotel bedrooms in accordance to BS 5839-1?

In this regular column, Dr. Tom Brookes, MD at Zzeus Training and chairman of the FSA, answers your quest ...

In this regular column, Dr. Tom Brookes, MD at Zzeus Training and chairman of the FSA, answers your questions related to fire safety. In this month’s edition he looks at BS 5839-1 and whether it is sa ...

22 October, 2024
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WMC calls for new fire-resistant cable standard in wake of Grenfell report

|Date: 18 October, 2024

WMC calls for new fire-resistant cable standard in wake of Grenfell report

Wrexham Mineral Cables (WMC), a leading UK cable manufacturer, is calling for the establishment of a new ...

Wrexham Mineral Cables (WMC), a leading UK cable manufacturer, is calling for the establishment of a new fire-resistant cable standard to improve building safety and potentially save lives. WMC’s call ...

18 October, 2024
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Defending the Den, Advanced Fire System Safeguards Millwall FC Stadium

|Date: 15 October, 2024

Defending the Den, Advanced Fire System Safeguards Millwall FC Stadium

The Den, home to Millwall Football Club, has been enhanced with an upgraded fire safety system courtesy o ...

The Den, home to Millwall Football Club, has been enhanced with an upgraded fire safety system courtesy of Trustee Fire & Security Ltd's installation of Advanced panels, providing thorough protect ...

15 October, 2024
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What are the methods for fire sealing of elements within a building’s construction?

|Date: 18 September, 2024

What are the methods for fire sealing of elements within a building’s construction?

The aim of this article from the experts at NICEIC is to provide guidance on suitable measures to prevent ...

The aim of this article from the experts at NICEIC is to provide guidance on suitable measures to prevent and mitigate the risk of spread of fire and smoke when installing wiring systems that penetrat ...

18 September, 2024
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