Fire can be highly destructive, tearing unobstructed from one room to another in minimal time. But where there is fire, there is inevitably dense smoke and, often, toxic fumes or gases, which pose a more immediate risk to building occupants than the flames themselves, as they can penetrate even the tiniest gaps long before the fire spreads.
Fire dampers are mechanical devices installed in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to prevent the spread of fire and smoke within a building. By...
A reliable passive fire protection system is an essential measure for keeping your building or estate safe for both staff and visitors.
Passive and active fire protection represent two different approaches to preventing and controlling fires and both have their place and relevance in an effective fire safety...
A compartmentation survey can have a significant effect on the fire safety of your building or facility. But just what is a compartmentation survey, why do you need one, and who...
Passive fire protection refers to all of the installations, materials and apparatus used in a building design that offers protection against the start and spread of fire, without...
