May9th 2025Commercial buildings in London are home to countless businesses, but with the increasing demand for high-rise developments, the fire risk has never been higher. Property owners can no longer rely solely on basic safety protocols. Fire stopping is essential to ensure the safety of both the property and the people inside. In London, where dense […]
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Jan7th 2025Introduction Did you know that fires in high-rise buildings can spread 5-10 times faster than in low-rise structures due to vertical open spaces and dense occupancy? Fires in skyscrapers not only spread rapidly but block the escape routes within minutes, endangering thousands of lives. Imagine being in a high-rise building during a fire emergency—how prepared […]
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Nov11th 2024Introduction London’s modern architecture presents unique challenges for fire protection, particularly in high-rise buildings and complex structures with intricate designs. The evolving architectural styles bring new fire safety challenges, making comprehensive fire protection strategies essential for ensuring that innovative designs remain secure. In this blog, we’ll explore two crucial fire protection measures—firestopping and passive fire […]
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Oct14th 2024Overview Did you know that in less than 30 seconds, a minor flame can turn into a massive fire by spreading through a property’s unsealed gaps and covering the house in smoke? London’s residential constructions face increasing fire safety challenges, especially in neighbourhoods where houses are closely situated. It is where comprehensive firestopping solutions become […]
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