Passive fire installations form a key part of building fire safety. These installations help compartmentalise buildings, preventing fire and smoke from spreading between areas. Proper installation of fire stopping materials and systems around doors, walls, floors, and penetrations ensures that buildings meet fire safety regulations and provide protection for occupants.
Controlled site application
Limit fire spread
Protect gaps and penetrations
Support UK fire regulations
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Passive fire installations are crucial for maintaining compartmentation within a building. This includes sealing gaps around pipes, cables, ducts, walls, floors, ceilings, and fire doors. Proper installation ensures the building performs as intended in a fire, supporting safe evacuation and protecting property.
Install materials to seal gaps and maintain compartmentation.
Use approved fire stopping products suitable for building requirements.
Assess areas where passive fire measures are required before installation.
Ensure installations meet UK fire safety regulations and standards.
We are proud members of recognised industry bodies, giving our clients confidence that our fire door sets are responsibly sourced, tested and certified.
See examples of passive fire installations carried out in commercial and public sector buildings below.
Alongside passive fire installations, we offer manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and survey services to support full fire safety compliance.
Common questions about passive fire installations and their role in building safety.
Passive fire installations involve the use of fire-resistant materials and systems to contain fire and smoke. They include fire stopping, compartmentation, sealing around penetrations, and maintaining the integrity of walls, floors, ceilings, and doors.
They help prevent fire and smoke from spreading within a building, supporting safe evacuation and reducing damage. Without effective passive fire measures, fire doors, walls, and floors may fail to contain a fire.
Installations may include fire stopping around pipework, ducts and cable penetrations, sealing gaps in walls and floors, and ensuring doors, partitions and compartments maintain fire resistance.
Passive fire installations should be carried out by trained professionals familiar with fire stopping materials, UK fire safety regulations, and correct installation methods.
Passive fire works alongside active fire measures such as alarms and sprinklers, and supports fire doors and compartmentation to provide a complete fire protection strategy.
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