Queens Drive

Queens Drive’s main challenge was utilising service penetrations with limited test evidence, such as the Beadmaster product. However, because of the time we gained through early engagement, we were able to add this to our testing programme upon request from Willmott Dixon.

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Grappenhall Manor

This project was a prime example of early engagement in firestopping. From the very early stages, we worked with the client and various key stakeholders to ensure the project was designed and built around the available tested details.

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RUH’s Dyson Cancer Centre

Cross-party communication was a pivotal factor when resolving any issues faced; Optimum Drywall were included in the early meetings, sharing insights into the practicability of suggested installs. We also worked with other parties, including BB7, to ensure everyone was aligned.

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Chiltern Vale Care Home

The proposed wall systems for Chiltern Vale Care home did not have any sufficient test evidence for service penetrations. However, because of the effective cross-party communication at the early stages of the project, we were able to conduct a fire test, ensuring there was primary test data.

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London City Island

A requirement for fire stopping of expansion joints in the concrete floor slabs. The solution here….Quelfire Intufoam (a compressible intumescent foam strip) which allows for expansion and contraction and maintains the fire rating of the floor slab for up to 4 hours. You can view London City Island site here.

 

 

London City Island

Angel Lane Student Accommodation

Fire rated plasterboard partition systems between each bedroom penetrated by plastic heat recovery ventilation ducting. Quelfire QRS Fire Sleeves – the perfect solution to help stop the spread of fire throughout the building if a fire was ever to break out. You can view the Angel Lane Student Accommodation website here.

 

Angel Lane Student accomodation

Saffron Square

A 43 storey tower of high class, luxury apartments situated in the heart of Croydon. Berkeley Homes had a requirement for an EN tested, easy to install solution for fire stopping 220x90mm plastic ventilation ducting where it penetrated 2 hour fire rated plasterboard partitions. Quelfire QRS Intumescent Fire Sleeves ticked every box and were installed throughout this iconic building. You can learn more here.

 

 

Saffron Square

375 Kensington High Street

With oversized holes at each floor level where the plastic HDPE pipes were penetrating the concrete floor, St Edward Homes needed a solution that would provide a 2 hour fire barrier to stop fire spreading throughout the building and to protect its residents should a fire happen to break out in one of the apartments. With Quelfire QWW Intuwraps, QF2 Fire Protection Compound, MW Slab installed as a system here they can be sure they have time to evacuate the building should they need to. You can learn more here.

 

 

Kensington High Street

One Tower Bridge Luxury Apartments

With thousands of plastic electric socket boxes installed in fire rated plasterboard partition systems, the contractor needed a quick and easy product to install that would maintain the fire rating and acoustic rating of the partition. Quelfire Intumescent & Acoustic Putty Pads moulded into the back of each socket box was the answer. Click here to learn more.

 

 

One Tower Bridge Luxury Apartments