Rising heating costs drive demand for energy-efficient heating alternatives. Rising heating costs continue to be a major concern for households and businesses across the UK and Northern Ireland. With energy prices remaining unpredictable and heating oil costs placing additional pressure on many rural and off-grid properties, more people are now actively exploring alternative heating solutions […]
Read MoreTake Action and Build It Yourself! Saturday 21st February between 10am and 5pm Sunday 22nd February between 10am and 4.30pm **NOTE: your tickets are valid for either day at any time, children do NOT need a ticket** Where: Build It Live South East takes place at Kent Event Centre, Kent County Showground, Detling, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3JF. Envirograf® […]
Read MoreThese Declarations of Performance are necessary to support the CE marking on the products listed below, and they are also referenced in the product details elsewhere on this website. Click to view the documents listed below. If you need any further information on these documents or the related European Technical Assessments, please contact Intumescent Systems […]
Read MoreBetween the late 19th Century and the 1940’s, standard doors in the UK were 35mm thick. However, the transition from 35mm thick doors to fire doors with thicknesses between 44mm and 54mm in the UK was driven by advancements in fire safety standards and building regulations. Whilst thicker doors were routinely adopted in new developments, […]
Read MoreThe Importance of Installing Cavity Fire Barriers Correctly Cavity fire barriers play a critical role in fire safety, preventing the spread of flames and smoke through concealed spaces in buildings, such as wall cavities, ceilings, and floors. Proper installation of these barriers is not just a regulatory requirement but also a measure that can save […]
Read MoreThe ongoing discussions surrounding the Grenfell Enquiry Report have once again highlighted the alarming cladding crisis in the United Kingdom. The tragic fires at Grenfell Tower and Bolton Cube exposed a significant issue: numerous buildings were clad in dangerously combustible materials, including flammable cladding and insulation. This revelation has raised serious concerns regarding the safety […]
Read MoreThe most universal fire protection sleeve for all trades, FIROBLOK intumescent fire protection sleeves are a game-changer when it comes to building safety. These advanced solutions offer unparalleled fire resistance, effectively preventing the spread of flames and smoke through openings and penetrations. By providing a reliable barrier, they ensure that fire hazards are contained, protecting […]
Read MorePassive Fire Protection (PFP) is an integral component of a building’s fire safety strategy that involves the use of fire-resistant materials and designs to prevent or slow the spread of fire and smoke within a structure. Unlike active fire protection systems, such as sprinklers and fire extinguishers, PFP does not require manual activation or movement […]
Read MoreIn today’s construction industry, prioritizing fire safety is crucial, particularly in residential buildings. Upgrading the fire classification of timber doors is essential for safeguarding occupants and property in the event of a fire. Intumescent coatings play a pivotal role in enhancing the fire resistance of timber doors. Envirograf, a leading manufacturer in fire protection products, […]
Read MoreAt Envirograf, we are excited to share that, not only do our intumescent fire paints bear the CE mark, they now also have an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)! What are Intumescent Fire Paints? Intumescent fire paints are specially designed coatings that provide fire resistance to structural elements, such as steel and wood. They expand when […]
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