What are the main causes of fire in the hospitality industry?
Fire poses a significant risk to the hospitality sector. Apart from causing costly damage and bringing operations to a halt,...
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Understanding the fire-resistance of building materials
A successful passive fire protection strategy involves reviewing construction materials for their ability to inhibit the passage of flames. This...
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What are fire doors and how do they work?
Fire doors are an integral part of a building’s passive fireproofing plan. They’re used for fire compartmentation – a process...
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An expert guide to fire protection between floors
In the event of a fire, the spread of flames and smoke must be stopped as quickly as possible. This...
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Important regulations for intumescent paint in steel buildings
Structural steel is one of the most commonly used construction materials. Valued for its durability, speed of construction and strength,...
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What is the difference between fire protection, prevention and suppression?
Fire protection, prevention, and suppression systems are all fundamental to safeguarding a building from fire. However, some people may be...
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What are the phases of a fire safety inspection?
Fire safety inspections are a fundamental part of ongoing building regulations. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 dictates that...
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