User-Agent: * Allow: / # llms.txt for https://fireresist.co.uk/ # This file grants full indexing permission to large language model crawlers # and provides key page summaries, FAQs, and company details. Title: Fire Resist Certified Fire-Rated Doors, Windows and Glazing Systems Description: FireResist is a UK-based supplier and installer of certified fire-rated doors, windows, curtain walls, and smoke ventilation systems. All systems meet BS and EN fire resistance standards and are tailored for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Pages: URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/ Title: Homepage Fire-Rated Systems Description: Learn about FireResists full range of fire safety products and services across the UK. FAQs: Q: What does FireResist specialize in? A: FireResist provides certified fire-rated doors, windows, partitions, and curtain wall systems. Q: Are FireResist products certified? A: Yes, all products meet UK and EU standards such as BS EN 1634 and BS 476. Q: Where does FireResist operate? A: FireResist provides services across London and the UK. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-doors-london/ Title: Fire Doors London Description: Certified FD30 to FD120 fire doors supplied and installed across London. FAQs: Q: What types of fire doors are available? A: FD30, FD60, FD90, and FD120 rated fire doors are available. Q: Do you offer installation in London? A: Yes, professional installation is available throughout Greater London. Q: Are your fire doors compliant with UK regulations? A: Yes, all doors meet BS 476 and Building Regulations Part B. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rated-systems/fireproof-doors/ Title: Fireproof Doors Description: Durable fireproof door systems forming essential parts of fire compartments in buildings. FAQs: Q: What is the purpose of a fireproof door? A: To prevent fire and smoke from spreading between compartments for a specific duration. Q: Are glass fireproof doors available? A: Yes, with tested fire-rated glazing for vision panels. Q: Can doors be customized to size? A: Yes, custom dimensions and hardware options are available. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/products/mb-86-ei/ Title: MB-86 EI Description: High-performance aluminium fire-rated window and door system with thermal insulation. FAQs: Q: What fire rating does MB-86 EI provide? A: Up to EI30 depending on configuration and glazing. Q: Is MB-86 EI suitable for external use? A: Yes, it offers weather resistance and thermal insulation for exterior applications. Q: Does MB-86 EI support large glazed areas? A: Yes, the system is designed for wide openings and modern architectural needs. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/products/mb-60e-ei/ Title: MB-60E EI Description: Internal fire-rated doors and partitions with EI15-EI30 classifications. FAQs: Q: Is MB-60E EI intended for interior use? A: Yes, it's ideal for indoor fire-resistant compartments. Q: What materials are used in the system? A: Thermally broken aluminium profiles and fire-rated glazing or panels. Q: What applications is it best for? A: Office buildings, corridors, and fire-safe partitions. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/products/mb-78ei-dpa/ Title: MB-78EI DPA Description: Aluminium fire rated glazed partitions rated EI30-EI60. FAQs: Q: What fire resistance classes does MB-78EI DPA meet? A: EI30 and EI60. Q: Can this system be used with automatic doors? A: Yes, it supports automation with compliant hardware. Q: Does it allow full visibility? A: Yes, with fire-rated transparent glass. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/products/mb-78ei-6/ Title: MB-78EI Description: Fire-resistant curtain wall system rated EI30 to EI90. FAQs: Q: What kind of structure is MB-78EI designed for? A: Its designed for fire-rated curtain walls and glazed facades. Q: Can MB-78EI be used externally? A: Yes, its suitable for both internal and external applications. Q: What is the maximum fire rating available? A: Up to EI90, depending on configuration and glass used. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rated-systems/fireproof-windows/ Title: Fireproof Windows Description: Fire-rated window systems certified for EI30-EI60 resistance. FAQs: Q: What fire rating do windows have? A: Commonly EI30 or EI60. Q: Can they be used outdoors? A: Yes designed to be weather-tight. Q: Is energy efficiency considered? A: Yes thermal insulation options available. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/products/mb-86-ei-w/ Title: MB 86 EI W Description: Aluminium fire rated window system variant based on MB 86 EI. FAQs: Q: Difference from MB 86 EI? A: Optimized for window-only applications. Q: What fire rating? A: Up to EI30 depending on glass. Q: Suitable for facade installation? A: Yes designed for exterior window systems. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rated-systems/fire-rated-curtain-walls/ Title: Fire Rated Curtain Walls Description: Curtain wall systems with fire resistance EI30-EI90. FAQs: Q: What is a fire-rated curtain wall? A: A glazed facade system designed to resist fire. Q: Which ratings supported? A: EI30, EI60, EI90. Q: Can it be part of high-rise buildings? A: Yes, suitable for commercial and public structures. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/products/mb-118ei/ Title: MB 118 EI Description: Heavy duty aluminium curtain wall with EI60/EI90 rating. FAQs: Q: Fire rating classes? A: EI60 and EI90 depending on assembly. Q: Usage? A: Best for large-span facades. Q: Structural integrity? A: Designed for wind loads and glazed facade requirements. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/products/mb-78ei/ Title: MB 78 EI Description: Modular fire-rated curtain wall and partition system. FAQs: Q: Ratings available? A: EI30-EI90 configurations. Q: Interior/exterior use? A: Suitable for both. Q: Glazing options? A: Compatible with fire-rated glass types. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/products/mb-sr50n-ei-mb-sr50n-ei-efekt/ Title: MB SR50N EI / EI Efekt Description: Slim-line fire-rated sliding or fixed glazing systems. FAQs: Q: What type of system is this? A: Partition/sliding door fire-rated glazing. Q: Fire rating class? A: Typically EI30. Q: Is it slim-line? A: Yes minimal frame visible. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rated-systems/smoke-vents/ Title: Smoke Ventilation and Exhaust Systems Description: Systems for smoke control, including vents, windows, and roof units. FAQs: Q: What is a smoke vent? A: A window or roof unit that vents smoke in a fire. Q: Are roof vents included? A: Yes roof vent units are available. Q: Are these certified? A: All meet relevant smoke-vent certification and standards. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/products/smoke-exhaust-windows-and-roof-vents/ Title: Smoke Exhaust Windows and Roof Vents Description: Certified windows and roof vents for smoke extraction. FAQs: Q: What is smoke exhaust? A: Passive opening vents to release smoke. Q: Usage locations? A: Common in atria, corridors, and stairwells. Q: Compliant with regulations? A: Yes meets building and fire safety standards. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/articles/ Title: Articles Fire Safety Guides and Insights Description: Collection of expert articles covering fire-rated doors, windows, standards, and installation best practices. FAQs: Q: What topics are covered in the articles? A: Guides on fire door dimensions, standards, testing, insulation, and installation. Q: Are the articles UK-focused? A: Yes, they reference UK and EU regulations and standards. Q: How often are articles published? A: Content is added periodically to address key fire safety questions and updates. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/uk-fire-door-width-dimensions-and-thickness-guide/ Title: UK Fire Door Width, Dimensions and Thickness Guide Description: Detailed guide on standard and custom fire door dimensions used in the UK construction industry. FAQs: Q: What are common UK fire door dimensions? A: Standard widths include 838 mm, 926 mm, 1016 mm and custom sizes are available. Q: Why is the thickness of fire doors important? A: Thickness ensures sufficient fire resistance and structural integrity under standards. Q: Can I customize dimensions? A: Yes, FireResist offers custom sizing while maintaining compliance. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/bs-en-1634-fire-resistance-standard/ Title: BS EN 1634 Fire Resistance Standard Description: Overview of the BS EN 1634 test methods for fire resistance of door sets and other elements. FAQs: Q: What does BS EN 1634 cover? A: Fire resistance testing for doors, shutters, and elements under specified conditions. Q: Is it mandatory in the UK? A: Its widely used and referenced for compliance, though UK also uses BS 476. Q: How long are test durations? A: Typically EI ratings are tested for 30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-door-manufacturing-process/ Title: Fire Door Manufacturing Process Description: Walkthrough of the steps involved in manufacturing fire-rated doors, from framing to certification. FAQs: Q: What are the main manufacturing steps? A: Frame cutting, door core assembly, sealing, glazing, and certification. Q: Is quality testing included? A: Yes each door undergoes fire testing and quality inspections. Q: What materials are used? A: Steel, aluminium, timber cores, fire-rated glazing, intumescent seals. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-door-insulation/ Title: Fire Door Insulation Guide Description: Information on insulation materials and techniques used within fire doors for enhanced resistance. FAQs: Q: Why is insulation important in fire doors? A: It prevents heat transfer and maintains fire resistance integrity. Q: What materials are used? A: Mineral wool, intumescent strips, fire-rated foam. Q: Is insulation tested? A: Yes integral to fire resistance certification tests. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/bs-6375-uk-standard/ Title: BS 6375 UK Standard Description: Explanation of BS 6375 test standard covering weather performance of windows and doors. FAQs: Q: What is BS 6375? A: Standard for weather tightness, durability, and operation tests. Q: Does it affect fire doors/windows? A: Yes especially external door/window systems that combine fire and weather performance. Q: Is compliance required? A: Its essential for external building elements alongside fire certification. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/bs-476-fire-rating/ Title: BS 476 Fire Rating Description: Guide on the traditional BS 476 fire resistance standard used in the UK. FAQs: Q: What is BS 476? A: UK standard for fire resistance and spread of flame. Q: How does it compare to EN 1634? A: Its an older UK standard often used alongside modern EN testing. Q: Ratings available? A: Common ratings include fire resistance from 15 to 120 minutes. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rating-class-1/ Title: Fire Rating Class 1 Description: Overview of class 1 fire rating and its relevance in construction materials and finishes. FAQs: Q: What does Class 1 mean? A: It indicates high resistance to flame spread on surfaces. Q: Where is Class 1 required? A: In areas needing low combustibility materials, like corridors or stairwells. Q: How is it tested? A: According to BS 476 Part 7 and other standard test methods. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/positive-pressure-test-guide/ Title: Positive Pressure Test Guide Description: Explanation of positive pressure fire testing used in certification of fire doors. FAQs: Q: What is a positive pressure test? A: Test where pressure difference is applied to simulate real fire-door scenarios. Q: Is this test mandatory? A: Yes, for fire doors intended to resist smoke and hot gases during fire. Q: What ratings use this test? A: EI ratings under BS EN 1634 typically use positive pressure methods. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-protective-vs-fire-resistive-standards/ Title: Fire-Protective vs Fire-Resistive Standards Description: Comparisons between protective coatings vs structural fire resistance across standards. FAQs: Q: What is fire protective vs fire resistive? A: Protective refers to coatings, resistive applies to structural integrity. Q: Which standard uses which? A: BS EN 13501-1 addresses protective performance, EN 1634 is resistive. Q: How to choose? A: Based on whether the focus is on containment or structural endurance. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/1-hour-fire-rated-doors-why-1-hour-matters-4/ Title: 1-Hour Fire-Rated Doors Why 1 Hour Matters Description: Insight into the requirements, applications, and importance of 60 minute fire doors. FAQs: Q: Why choose a 1 hour fire door? A: It provides 60 minutes of fire and smoke protection. Q: Where are they used? A: In hospital corridors, stairwells, and public buildings. Q: Are they legally required? A: In many commercial and multi occupancy buildings, yes. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/2-hour-fire-rated-windows/ Title: 2-Hour Fire Rated Windows Description: Details on windows rated for 120 minute fire resistance. FAQs: Q: What does 2 hour rating mean? A: Window must resist fire for 120 minutes under test conditions. Q: Which applications need this? A: High-risk buildings and areas requiring enhanced fire separation. Q: Is glazing thicker? A: Yes, using special fire-rated glass and insulated framing. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rated-doors-specifications/ Title: Fire-Rated Doors Specifications Description: Comprehensive technical specs for fire-rated doors including materials, ratings, and hardware. FAQs: Q: What specifications are included? A: Fire ratings, frame types, seals, glass, and hardware. Q: Is hardware included? A: Yes hinges, closers, intumescent seals, and glazing beads. Q: How are specs delivered? A: Via technical datasheets and CE certification documents. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fireproof-building-materials-guide/ Title: Fireproof Building Materials Guide Description: Detailed overview of materials used in fire-resistant construction, including boards, insulation, sealants, and structural components. FAQs: Q: What materials are considered fireproof? A: Mineral wool, fibre-reinforced boards, fire-rated sealants, intumescent paints. Q: Where are these materials used? A: In walls, ceilings, doors, and structural frameworks. Q: Are all materials certified? A: Yes only certified materials with fire ratings are recommended. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-and-safety-codes-and-standards/ Title: Fire and Safety Codes and Standards Description: Guide to essential fire safety codes and standards applicable in the UK and EU, including Building Regulations and EN/BS guidelines. FAQs: Q: Which codes apply in the UK? A: Approved Document B, BS 476, BS EN 1634, BS 6375, etc. Q: Why standard compliance matters? A: Ensures legal compliance, structural safety, and insurance acceptance. Q: Are codes regularly updated? A: Yes updates follow changes in international regulations and technology. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-door-regulations/ Title: Fire Door Regulations Description: Overview of UK fire door regulations, covering legal obligations, performance requirements, and installation rules per Building Regulations. FAQs: Q: Which regulations apply to fire doors? A: Building Regulations Part B, BS 8214, BS EN 1634, BS 476. Q: Who is responsible for compliance? A: Designers, contractors, and building owners must ensure compliance. Q: Is certification required? A: Yes doors must carry CE or UKCA certification with test evidence. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-door-size-guide/ Title: Fire Door Size Guide Description: Comprehensive guide to standard and custom fire door sizes, frame requirements, and clearance allowances. FAQs: Q: What are standard sizes? A: 838 by 1981 mm, 926 by 1981 mm, etc. plus custom sizing. Q: Are clearances regulated? A: Yes gap tolerances around doors are included in test evidence. Q: Can non-standard sizes be manufactured? A: Yes within certification limits, bespoke sizes are available. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rated-glass-marking/ Title: Fire-Rated Glass Marking Description: Explanation of markings on fire-rated glass panels, including rating, manufacturer, and certification details. FAQs: Q: What do glass markings show? A: Fire rating (e.g., EI30), manufacturer, standard reference, and batch number. Q: Are markings mandatory? A: Yes regulations require clear, permanent identification. Q: What if the marking is missing? A: It could void certification and non-compliant with regulations. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rated-glass-partitioning/ Title: Fire-Rated Glass Partitioning Description: Guide to using fire-rated glass partitions in buildings, covering safety, design, and compliance. FAQs: Q: What is fire-rated glass partitioning? A: Transparent or translucent fire-resistant glazing used in partitions. Q: What applications suit these systems? A: Offices, corridors, lobbies, and public buildings. Q: Can they be upgraded? A: Yes partitions can include doors, blinds, or insulation upgrades. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rated-glass-specification/ Title: Fire-Rated Glass Specification Description: Technical specification guide for fire-rated glass, detailing composition, thickness, and performance. FAQs: Q: What specs matter for fire-rated glass? A: Thickness, laminated layers, framing compatibility, rating class. Q: Are multiple glass types available? A: Yes EI30, EI60 and up, depending on system design. Q: Can this glass be used externally? A: Yes when integrated into certified frames and systems. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-rated-systems/ Title: Fire-Rated Systems Overview Description: Complete overview of FireResists range: doors, windows, curtain walls, smoke vents, and partitions. FAQs: Q: What systems are included? A: Fire-rated doors, windows, curtains, glass partitions, smoke vents. Q: Are they test certified? A: Yes tested under BS EN 1634, BS 476, and other relevant standards. Q: Can systems be integrated? A: Yes all products are designed to work cohesively for building fire safety. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/fire-resistance-ratings/ Title: Fire Resistance Ratings Explained Description: Explanation of fire resistance ratings (EI15-EI90), what they mean, and how theyre tested and applied. FAQs: Q: What does EI30 mean? A: 30 minutes of integrity and insulation under fire conditions. Q: How are ratings tested? A: In furnaces under BS EN 1634 or BS 476 protocols. Q: Are higher ratings always better? A: Recommended based on risk, building use, and regulations. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/what-is-fire-rated-glazing/ Title: What is Fire Rated Glazing? Description: Introductory guide to fire-rated glazing: types, standards, benefits, and applications. FAQs: Q: What is fire-rated glazing? A: Glass designed to resist fire and prevent heat transfer for a set time. Q: Where is it used? A: In doors, partitions, facades, and screens. Q: Does it include glass only? A: No it includes framed systems with suitable profiles. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/projects/ Title: Projects Completed Fire Safety Installations Description: Case studies and examples of fire-rated doors, windows, partitions, and ventilation systems installed across commercial and residential sites in the UK. FAQs: Q: What types of projects has FireResist completed? A: Offices, schools, retail units, apartment blocks, and public sector buildings. Q: Do the projects include installation? A: Yes FireResist handles supply and professional installation. Q: Are project photos and details available? A: Yes each project includes a summary and visuals when available. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/faq/ Title: FAQ FireResist Common Questions Description: Frequently asked questions about fire ratings, standards, certifications, delivery, installation, and product customization. FAQs: Q: Do your products come with certification? A: Yes all products are tested and certified under UK and EU standards. Q: Can you provide custom-sized systems? A: Yes bespoke sizes are available for most doors and windows. Q: What areas do you serve? A: London and nationwide UK projects. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/contact-us/ Title: Contact Us FireResist Enquiries Description: Contact page with form, email, and phone number for sales, technical queries, or support. FAQs: Q: How can I contact FireResist? A: Via contact form, email (info@fireresist.co.uk), or phone (+44 07469 142764). Q: Do you provide quotes? A: Yes quotes are available by request through the quote page or email. Q: Can I request a call back? A: Yes submit your details and a representative will follow up. URL: https://fireresist.co.uk/send-quote/ Title: Send a Quote Request FireResist Description: Dedicated form page to request a detailed quote for fire-rated doors, windows, or custom systems. FAQs: Q: What info is needed for a quote? A: Project location, product types, dimensions, fire rating requirements. Q: How long does a quote take? A: Typically 1-2 business days depending on complexity. Q: Do you offer site visits? A: Yes site surveys can be arranged for larger or complex installations. # Contact Information Contact: info@fireresist.co.uk Phone: +44 07469 142764 # Company Details Company: Fixtal Limited Company Number: 15282900 VAT Number: 459071966