Prevention and containment are your best defence in case of fire

Jan 28
12:10

2010

Hugh McInnes

Hugh McInnes

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Fire can occur at anytime and being prepared is the key to fire prevention. Stopping a fire from spreading can often save valuable belongings and keepsakes from litterally going up in smoke!

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Fire can occur almost anywhere in any kind of facility. The key to minimising the risk is to prevent fires starting in the first place and it is often critical to stop them spreading if they do.

Combining fire doors and other fire rated products can increase your properties chance of survival. Ensuring your fire monitoring company are specialists in the design,Prevention and containment are your best defence in case of fire Articles installation and maintenance of passive fire systems that minimise the spread of harmful flames, hot gases and smoke throughout your facility. Solutions should comply with relevant Standards and should be fully tested and certified.

Your fire monitoring company should have a dedicated mobile service fleet is available around the clock to come and repair, test and maintain your doors and systems so that they are ready to prevent fire spreading when you need them most.

Fire Doors and Frames include:
  • Commercial doors and frames with up to 4h fire rating

  • Sliding fire doors
  • Fire door inspections
  • Smoke doors
  • Durasteel fire and blast doors
  • Acoustic doors
  • Steel clad fire doors
  • Fire rated access panels
  • Fire rated hatches (Lift Motor Rooms)
  • Door controls

    Passive Solutions include:
  • Fire rated glazing systems
  • Fire rated boards and sprays
  • Fire rated paints and coatings for steel, timber and fabrics
  • Fire rated ceilings
  • Durasteel walls, ceilings, ducts, cableways
  • Lightweight bulkhead systems
  • Fire rated sealants and joints
  • Fire rated pillows, mortar, composite sheeting
  • Fire collars for use with PVC pipes
  • Fire dampers, grills and smoke seals
  • Related Products
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Hose Reels & Cabinets
  • Fire Resisting Safes and Cabinets

    Minimising the risk of losing business critical documents is often a great worry for businesses of all sizes. Along with passive protection systems, an extra step towards protecting information is using fire resistant safes and cabinets.  If a fire does start in or spread to a room with important documentation fire resistant storage can ensure their safety.

    Most importantly with any fire ensuring that you and the people around you know the fire systems and evacuation plan is a must. Closing fire resistant doors and keeping documentation in secure fire resistant storage locations can mean the difference between minor and major loss of personal or business assets.