fire protection


FPA achieves UKAS accreditation for fire resistance testing

The FPA has become UKAS accredited to perform fire resistance testing, following expansion of its testing facilities with the addition of two fire resistance test furnaces. Read More

Experience ROCKWOOL’s latest fire protection solutions at FIREX 2023

Find out the latest fire protection solutions ROCKWOOL will be showcasing at this year's FIREX between 16-18 May 2023 at London's ExCel. Read More

Watermist system becomes ‘first of its kind’ to pass the FPA’s accreditation tests

Halo2, a watermist system from Quenchfire, is said to be the first of its kind to pass six fire accreditation tests carried out by the FPA. Read More

Fire safety integrated with security services in multi-million pound leisure complex

A multi million pound leisure centre has fire safety added in partnership with Secur-It and Comelit-PAC’s integrated solution. Read More

‘Something as simple as closing a fire door can save your life’ – In conversation with Helen Hewitt from the BWF

We sit down with Helen Hewitt, CEO of the BWF for Fire Door Safety Week to discuss the importance of awareness and education on fire doors. Read More

Single-loop fire panel launched for EN Standard markets

A single-loop fire panel 'AxisGo' by Advanced provides access to the Axis EN range in a 'simpler, non-networkable' format. Read More

Advanced welcomes fire safety guidance for new high-rise residential buildings

Advanced, has welcomed the amended Approved Document B of the Building Regulations as a “positive step in the right direction”. Read More

ASFP opens nominations for its 2022 PFP Awards

The PFP Awards highlight excellence in passive fire protection and rewards those who contribute to the advancement of the sector. Read More

Over 2,000 Hyfire wireless devices installed in London high-rises

Four landmark London towers are now utilising Hyfire’s wireless fire protection devices, fitted in partnership with installers Gemini AMPM and FirstPort. Read More

Ramtech provides wireless fire protection for eco-design office campus

Due to the Arboretum's solid wood structure, Ramitech, was approached by contractor, The GCC Groupe, to provide reliable fire protection. Read More

Law firm guarantees victory for Essex flat owners facing costly waking watch bills

Ellisons Solicitors has won a court battle on behalf of Essex flat owners fighting against costly waking watch bills. Read More

Hochiki life safety systems installed in mutliple Darlington schools

During the summer of 2021, multiple school sites were undergoing major upgrades to their life safety systems with Hochiki's fire detection services. Read More

Euralarm publishes new guidance on maintenance of extinguishing systems

Euralarm has published new guidance on the maintenance of extinguishing systems/equipment controlled by electronic detection systems. Read More

High-rise Amsterdam towers receive intumescent coating for improved fire protection

FIRETEX FX6002 has been chosen as part of an intumescent coating system for fire protection of a residential and hotel development in Amsterdam. Read More

Hyfire wireless devices used to safeguard fashion warehouse

Fashion retailer, Sock Snob, has selected Taurus wireless fire devices from Hyfire to protect its flagship warehouse in Leicestershire. Read More

Uptick launches in the UK to support technicians with its fire maintenance software

Uptick is taking aim at the UK fire protection industry, offering products specifically built for companies performing asset maintenance. Read More



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