by Alex Child | Feb 16, 2022 | Fire Stopping
upgrading electrical fire performances Do I need fire rated sockets? Believe it or not but these exist, be it premanufacturered or by upgrading the enclosure after the fact. Upgrading the sockets so that they can resist fire for up to 60 minutes could mean the... 
by Alex Child | Feb 16, 2022 | Fire Stopping
The Dangers Installing Fire Stopping Solutions Wrong What issues are there with Fire Collars? Collars come in many shapes, colours and forms. It is a requirement for all that a manufacturers marking is present so that they can be easily identified. They are the most... 
by Alex Child | Feb 16, 2022 | Fire Stopping
The Dangers of Exposed Consumer Units Is your electrical unit fire rated? In central london and other cities around the UK, the demand for housing grows. One method to increase housing occupancy was the creation of HMO’s (houses of multiple occupancy). These are... 
by Alex Child | Sep 24, 2018 | Fire Stopping
The Dangers of Uncertified Fire Stopping Solutions Can I use Pink Foam as Firestopping? Fire Rated Expanding Foams are a cheap, readily available product at any builders merchant that claims to be fire rated up to 240 minutes (4 hours) on the can. Denoted by their... 
