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Following the devastating Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people back in 2017, building safety has come under growing scrutiny. And rightly so. Findings from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry showed that the tragedy was the result of systemic failures. Many of the deaths...

The concept of fire stopping is nothing new. But the term has only really come into the mainstream in the last 10-15 years. In this blog post, we’ll look at what fire stopping is, why it matters, and what you can expect when you enrol onto our Fire Stopping...

The fire door training industry has grown rapidly in recent years and UK Fire Door Training has emerged as the country's largest fire door training provider. There are now dozens of companies providing some sort of fire door training. Whilst there is some difference...

Fire safety training is on the increase, the need for fire door training is no different. Individuals working on fire doors need to be able to prove that they are competent, that they have the correct skills, knowledge and behaviours (SKEB) to work on site to fit,...

Fire doors are widely recognised as important live saving devices. As education and awareness increases, most people understand that they’re an essential part of building safety because they prevent the spread of fire and smoke, saving lives and protecting properties...

Fire doors play a crucial role in building safety. These specially engineered fire prevention devices stop the spread of fire, smoke and toxic gases, minimising damage to property and saving lives. It’s understandable then that the presence and quality of your fire...

As technology has evolved and buildings and materials have become more advanced, so too has fire door design and functionality. In this blog post, we’ll explore the latest innovations in fire door materials and what this means for fire safety here in the UK....

Fitting a fire door is a complicated process requiring several carefully installed components. If just one of these elements isn’t fire safe or hasn’t been fitted correctly, it can compromise the entire integrity of the door, rendering it useless in the event of a...

We all know the crucial role that fire doors play. But fire door hardware is an equally essential part of fire safety performance. Not only does hardware help to maintain the integrity of a fire door, but it also ensures the fire door can successfully do its job of...