Lessons we’ve learned from fires in the USA. Every major fire teaches its own lessons. We learn from catastrophe and it’s a pity that it can take loss of life to make buildings safer. This week, we’ll look at five major fires in the USA. We’ve written about them separately before, but never in […]
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Six steps to hotel fire safety
As a specialist company involved in the design, supply and installation of advanced glazing systems, here’s our six-point guide to improve hotel fire safety. Earlier this week, more than 100 firefighters tackled a major blaze at a hotel in west London. The fire at a Travelodge in Brentford caused the evacuation of some 160 staff […]
Explosive safety – bomb proof glazing
Estimating the cost of a bomb resistant glazing project is more about precisely calculating the level of safety that is required. That’s the job of Pete Hammond, our senior estimator. He is expert at determining the performance characteristics of our advanced glazing systems against different threat levels. It means, for example, calculating the likely blast […]
