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Fire Safety Solutions Shaping the Future of Construction Design

CCR Magazine

Fire safety is an integral part of modern construction design, influencing not only building materials and layouts but also regulatory compliance and overall safety standards. Modern construction increasingly incorporates materials like intumescent strips, fire-rated doors, and non-combustible insulation.

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What Is Fire Escape Staircases | Types of Fire Escaping Stairs | What Is the Importance of Fire Escape in the Building | What Are the Fire Staircase Requirements

CivilJungle

Introduction of Fire Escape Staircase. It is also necessary to design high rise building such that it will fulfil all the safety criteria. It is necessary to provide fire escape in case of emergency or fire hazard. Fire escape staircase is widely used in the high rise buildings to permit exit to the occupants.

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Protecting lives and our most important heritage

Specification Product Update

Advances in fire resistant glazing have enabled modern performance expectations to be applied to architecturally sensitive and listed buildings as a variety of Promat SYSTEMGLAS® projects demonstrate. It was used to meet demanding passive fire protection objectives as part of a major project to upgrade the historic Victorian Market hall.

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4 Inspiring Adaptive Reuse Projects With Real Impact

The Pro Builder

An elevator is tucked away from the main hall, so as not to interrupt the view to the staircases at either end. To meet current fire safety regulations, the stairwells were updated with fire-rated glass and protective shutters that have an automatic screen system to seal off the stairwells in a fire emergency.

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Protecting lives and our most important heritage

Specification Product Update

Advances in fire resistant glazing have enabled modern performance expectations to be applied to architecturally sensitive and listed buildings as a variety of Promat SYSTEMGLAS projects demonstrate. It was used to meet demanding passive fire protection objectives as part of a major project to upgrade the historic Victorian Market hall.