The Fire Sector Federation (FSF) has intensified its long-running campaign for a review of Approved Document B in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire.Since 2012, the Fire Sector Fe...
As shocking as the Grenfell Tower fire was, it is not an isolated incident.The 2012 and 2015 IBC limits the size of ceramics and fire protective glazing used in the door vision pan...
About 2,000 people were evacuated and trains cancelled or delayed due to an electrical fire at London Paddington.The station was cleared at 19:30 BST due to the fire in an intake r...
Cladding used on Grenfell Tower, which has been widely blamed for spreading the blaze, is banned for use over 18m in Britain, Chancellor Philip Hammond confirmed this weekend.The C...
Constructed from a mineral fibre core coated on both sides with Astroflame mastic, theAstroflame fire batt is specially designed to seal service penetrations in walls and floo...
Fire rating solutions from Nullifire were specified for over 800 structural steel columns across the 30-level office development, One One One Eagle Street in Brisbane. Nullifire is...
A work by researchers from Singapore highlights the thermal decomposition of two polymer-based, non-halogenated coatings that have the potential to be used as passive fire protecti...
Various issues must be taken into account when converting buildings – particularly concrete treatment regimes.As the housing crisis continues, change of use is booming.It makes a...
A highly effective, economical water based flame retardant solution from Bollom Flamebar, designed to improve safety on a wide range of natural fabrics and materials, synthetic fab...
AkzoNobel, a leading global paints and coatings company, is underlining its commitment to invest in the country and expand its presence by participating in the Iran Oil Show 2017Ak...
LONDON, April 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Trends, opportunities and forecast in this market to 2022 product type (laminated, ceramic, tempered, and wired), end use industry (building a...
Fire-stopping is the most commonly installed elements of passive fire protection systems. ASFP’s Niall Rowan explains why correct installation is vitalThe concept of fire compart...