Provides an overview of Passive and Structural Fire Protection systems including relevant regulatory requirements and what to look for when inspecting completed installations. Covers Intumescent coatings and fire board encasement systems as well as the understanding of compartmentation in buildings and the different types of fire stopping systems available. Awareness of common problems/ non-compliance as well as best practice and correct installation for all systems discussed is provided.
Our experts have vast experience in the construction industry relating to the structural fire protection requirements of civil and commercial construction projects and equal experience in the products which are installed to meet these requirements. Managing Director and Senior Consultant John Aitken has previously served as Technical Manager for 2 of the UK’s main intumescent manufacturers and has further extensive experience as contracts manager with a former well known fire protection contractor.