Ex-firefighters turned fire risk consultants Dave Calvert, Tom Gilbert and sales director for Gerda, Zoe Bond, discussed fire doors in this podcast.
Topics included fire door tests, double-sided door issues and residents’ understanding and misunderstandings of fire doors.
The podcast is part of a miniseries from Calvert and Gilbert dedicated to fire doors. This forms part of their Open Fire Podcast dedicated to fire safety in general.
Gerda Security are UK manufacturers of fire safety and security products, including doorsets approved by Secured by Design, ADB and ADQ. The British, independently-owned Gerda group of companies has nearly two decades’ experience in supplying products to sectors like housing, property management, residential care, transport & infrastructure, heritage, manufacturing, healthcare, environmental, commerce and leisure.
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