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 difference between a fire travelling from one room to another. Learn more...

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 simple form of firestopping product designed to crush pipes and close the apeture that the...

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 converted townhouses or houses split to form multiple apartments.  These...

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 Pink colouring for many they are seen as an adequate firestopping product. However, fire...