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May 10, 2022

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Gerda announces exclusive session highlighting changing requirements to fire doorsets at FIREX 2022

On Wednesday 18th May 2022 at London’s ExCeL, Gerda, GSP Group will be running a session at FIREX International examining how new legislation and standards in fire safety will affect flat entrance doorset requirements.

Gerda-FireDoorMaze-GSPEntitled, ‘Navigating the Fire Door Maze’, Fiona Critchley from Gerda, GSP Group will be speaking in South Gallery Suite 1 on Wednesday 18th May between 10:30-11:10 AM.

Fire doors play a vital role in keeping people and buildings safe. In an ever-changing legislative landscape, how can housing providers ensure that their fire doorsets comply with up-to-date standards?

Gerda will look at the plethora of new legislation and standards set to affect flat entrance doorsets in particular, including:

  • Building Regulations
  • The Construction Products Regulation
  • The Building Safety Act 2022
  • The Fire Safety Act 2021
  • Impending Fire Safety (2022) regulations

The speaker will be Fiona Critchley, Head of Communications at Gerda, GSP Group and also Chair of Timber Doorsets Group, the Door & Hardware Federation and FIA member.

Shortly after the presentation, the company will be hosting a smoke demonstration on stand FI1610.

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