Silverliner Open State Cavity Barrier 5 (OSCB-5) can stop a fire from spreading for 90 minutes, answering the market need for a mid-range passive fire protection cavity barrier solution.
The September heatwave has seen a rise in enquiries for Actis insulation products as architects and specifiers look for ways in which to keep homes cool amidst rising global temperatures and increasing bouts of sustained hot weather.
LHC Procurement Group (LHC) is seeking contractors to take part in an initiative to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions in the UK’s public sector buildings and social housing.
Leading access control and door entry system manufacturer in the UK, Videx Security, is one of the latest companies to renew their membership with Secured by Design (SBD).
Local residents in Salford will have noticed the appearance of a new twenty-three-story residential tower block with composite windows in the New Bailey region known as ‘C1’.
Following the release of BS 5422:2023, TICA is raising concerns about the safety and suitability of pre-insulated pipe and duct products used inside buildings.
Specialist structural warranty provider and latent defects insurer Build-Zone has developed a strong reputation in the UK and Irish construction sectors, helping to reduce risks on everything from single homes to large residential and commercial developments.
Actis introduces Eolis HC, a two-in-one reflective insulation for construction. With quick installation, thermal bridging prevention, and sustainable features, Eolis HC is transforming the industry.
In this article, Keith Anderson, technical development and regulatory affairs director for Kingspan Insulation Australia explores how adapting the built environment with building insulation can help to tackle the UK's warming climate.
Glyn Thomas, managing director at Approved Inspector Building Consents, talks to Harvey Traynor about his informative years in Ukraine, preparing for the challenges ahead to comply with the Building Safety Act and the importance of taking time out for mental and physical wellbeing.
Ali Perry, chief executive of the British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association (BAFSA), says it’s high time for change on high-rise and fire safety sprinkler policy.
Adept Contracts, a compliant passive fire protection specialist, is well-prepared for the Golden Thread requirement and the Building Safety Act. Their expertise in Durasteel and cavity barriers ensures enhanced building safety.
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection has published three new advisory notes and updated another covering a range of topics related to fire stopping, penetration seals and smoke seals.
ICW Group, with offices in London, Belfast and the North East, operates right across the UK delivering A-rated warranties and building control services. The company has earned an excellent reputation as a dependable partner to builders, developers, brokers, and homeowners.
At Residential Fire Protection Limited, we specialise in the design, supply, installation and commissioning of residential sprinkler systems and dry risers throughout the UK & Ireland.
Unclear information around Approved Document B (ADB) has led to less than a fifth of building control professionals feeling confident in their understanding of fire safety specifications.
Ealing Studios in London has received the Secured by Design ATLAS Commercial Development Award in recognition of the collaborative approach taken to designing out crime throughout the redevelopment of one of Britain’s most iconic film and television studios.
