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From exhibitions, CSR activities and training programmes, to fresh contracts, new regional offices opening and exceptional project delivery, you can read all about what’s happening at Checkmate Fire here!
Do My Fire Doors Need Inspecting?
Fire doors play an essential role in providing passive fire safety protection. Fire doors are an important safety feature of any building in which people work or visit, as they offer resistance.
Can You Afford Not to Ensure Your Passive Fire Protection is Up to Standard?
Passive fire protection is a very effective means of protecting your building from fire but this important and effective measure is sometimes overlooked for financial reasons. Yet, can you really afford.
Lakanal House: The Verdict
On 3 July 2009, six people died in a fire at a council-owned tower block in south London. The inquest into their deaths found opportunities to prevent the tragedy were
The Importance of Certification
Too often, rogue contractors are leaving homeowners and businesses with poor quality workmanship and service. When looking for fire stopping service providers, it is important to hire a qualified, experienced
Protecting the Emergency Services
What is passive fire protection? As its name suggests, passive fire protection (PFP) is a form of fire safety provision that remains dormant, or inert, during normal conditions but becomes
Why Employ Firestopping?
Smoke and toxic gases claim more lives in fires than fire itself. Though sprinkler systems can suppress flames, they often contribute to an even deadlier danger – smoking debris.
Specifying Passive Fire-Stopping Systems
Fire-rated wall assemblies and passive fire-stopping systems are key elements to the design of all commercial buildings.
School Risk Assessments Must Consider Built-In Fire Protection
Fires in schools are common – there are around 20 fires a week reported, of which one third are in school hours.
Another Unnecessary Fire
Picture this; fire breaks out resulting in fire spreading throughout the building… Another unnecessary fire.
