The Fire Safety Order 2005 applies to almost all buildings: long standing or new builds, residential or non-residential.
Tested Detail QueriesFire-rated ducts and dampers are tested to a different fire-resistance test standard than other service penetrations.
Product InformationA fire collar is a circular product which prevents the spread of fire where plastic pipes penetrate fire compartment walls or floors.
Firestopping FAQsA firestop, widely known as firestopping, is an important part of passive fire protection which works to protect people and also, property.
Usually, the dimensions given are based on the outside diameter of pipes, this is measured in millimetres.
Product InformationFire batt is a mineral wool board that is coated on both sides with ablative coating, used as a firestop product.
Firestopping FAQsWe often advise that where a fire test report is the only available evidence, then you should consult a qualified third party.
Product InformationMineral wool has been widely used for more than 60 years - it is made from raw materials such as glass and stone.