Passive Fire Protection Specialists
Safety Net Fire Solutions Ltd is a leading passive fire protection company, delivering a range of comprehensive fire protection solutions for both commercial and residential properties UK wide.
We understand the critical role passive fire safety measures play in protecting property & lives whilst also remaining compliant with UK fire safety legislation Fire Safety Order 2005.
Should you require an inspection of your buildings passive fire protection, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team at Safety Net Fire Solutions Ltd today.
With Bluesky Certification and as Fire Industry Association (FIA) Members, we are fully accredited and certified to provide compliance passive fire protection and fire door solutions to suit every building requirement.
Why Do I Need a Passive Fire Protection Company?
Passive Fire Protection (PFP) refers to the fire safety measures that are built into a building’s structure, preventing the spread of smoke and fire, without any need for human intervention.
Unlike active fire protection systems (fire alarms and sprinklers) which require some form of human intervention, passive protection is designed to contain the fire, slow down its spread and allow any occupants to safely leave the building according to their fire procedures. Commonly, passive protection options work to compartmentalise buildings into sections in order to contain fires more effectively and prevent their spread, potentially causing wider spread damage.
Some of the common passive fire protection systems that buildings utilise include:
- Fire resistant doors and walls
- Fire rated ceilings and floors
- Intumescent coatings and fireproofing materials
At Safety Net Fire Solutions, our certified team are able to provide fire stopping solutions alongside the supply, installation and inspection of fire doors for commercial and residential buildings.
As leading passive fire protection specialists, we work with all responsible persons to ensure the right fire safety measures are in place to save lives and protect property in the event of a fire.
Why Passive Fire Protection is Essential
The implementation of passive fire protection is more than just a legal requirement; it is a key component of building safety.
The benefits of correct fire safety measures are significant, with the neglect of them having potentially detrimental consequences.
The benefits and consequences of neglecting passive fire protection include:
- Containing fires
- This benefits buildings in preventing the spread of the fire to multiple areas.
- Consequences of this can include the extensive damage to properties and possible danger to lives.
- Protecting structural integrity
- PFP implementation reduces the risk of building collapse in the event of a fire.
- Without this, properties can suffer mass damage that will result in costly repairs and potential non-compliance actions, including fines and possible imprisonment.
- Safeguarding
- The correct fire safety measures will safeguard lives of occupants or residents, giving them more time to safely evacuate the building in a fire.
- Without passive measures in place, this can endanger lives of those in the building, possibly preventing safe exit.
- Compliance with UK fire safety legislation
- Ensuring regular inspections of your fire doors and fire stopping will ensure you remain complaint with all UK regulations.
- Negligence can result in costly fines and legal action with possible imprisonment. Upon investigation or audit.
To avoid non-compliance and potential fines or legal action, property owners, landlords and employers (responsible person) must ensure that their passive fire protection is fully compliant and well maintained.
A passive fire protection company, such as Safety Net Fire Solutions ltd can help ensure that your buildings fire safety is certified as compliant and well maintained regularly. Speak with our team today to get your inspections booked or fire door supply and installation arranged.
In the UK, buildings are subject to strict fire safety regulations in accordance with:
- The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: This sets out the requirement for fire risk assessments and adequate fire precautions.
- Building Regulations Approved Document B: This covers fire safety design, including fire resistance of walls, doors and floors.
- BS 476 & BS EN 1366 Standards: These standards specify testing methods for fire resistance and fire stopping materials.
At Safety Net Fire Solutions, we have a full understanding of all fire safety regulations in the UK, and our team ensure that every fire door that is installed and inspected, or fire stopping materials used are fully compliant and up to all UK standards.
Following all fire door and fire stopping installations, our team provide you with certifications and reports that are required to verify proof of compliance.
Why Choose Us As Your Passive Fire Protection Company?
As a dedicated passive fire protection company in the UK, Safety Net Fire Solutions LTD is proud to offer all clients:
- Certified professionals: All works completed are carried out by trained and qualified fire protection engineers. Our team remain up to date with all UK fire safety regulations to ensure every job meets the highest UK standards.
- Full legal compliance: Every project that we complete, from fire stopping to fire door installation and inspection, is completed to meet UK fire safety and building regulations.
- Flexible solutions: We work with you to understand your needs, assess your property thoroughly and provide you with the right services for your commercial, industrial or residential property.
- Nationwide coverage: We offer reliable supply, installation, maintenance and inspection of all fire safety protection solutions for buildings and businesses across the UK.
We are also proud to be a Bluesky Certification company and Fire Industry Association (FIA) Member.
When completing works, our team conducts thorough assessments, identifying areas that require passive fire protection, and giving recommended solutions that are tested, certified and documented for complete compliance and peace of mind.
Contact Us, Your Trusted Passive Fire Protection Company
If you are looking for peace of mind surrounding your buildings fire safety, contact Safety Net Fire Solutions, your trusted passive fire protection company in the UK.
With a team committed to provided safety, compliance and quality in every job, we ensure that your building meets all UK regulations and work completed meets the highest fire safety standards.
Contact us online or give our team a call on 0800 433 7333 today to discuss your passive fire protection requirements and receive a tailored solution and quotation.
Ensure your buildings safety and compliance with Safety Net Fire Solutions.
