As a building owner, whether it be a new-build development, a refurbishment or upgrade of an older building, it goes without saying that you should be provided with products that are fit – for – purpose, or ‘fire safe’ to protect your building and the lives of those that attend, work or live in it. […]
Currently very few installers of fire door assemblies and doorsets have any demonstrable qualifications relating to fire door installation. Even those working under a Third Party Certified (TPC) Installation Scheme are unlikely to possess individual qualifications as generally very few training providers or assessment centres are equipped to offer the relevant NVQ unit. Independent Fire[…..]
If you are a ‘Responsible Person’ as defined by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and these labels are fitted to the hinge stile of your fire and escape doors then first and foremost it means you are well on your way to complying with your obligations as for as Section 17 is concerned[…..]
Fire Door Training is not automatically for the installer.