At first glance, having fire-resistive or fire-protective doors in your home seems like a no-brainer. However, the discussion of fire-rated doors quickly descends into a tangle of international ...

Fire doors help protect people and property – and could save your life. Should a fire occur, they provide a way out of a building and also slow the spread of flames and smoke. If fire doors are left ...

What are fire doors and why do they matter? Fire doors are a really important element of your fire safety strategy. Used correctly, they stop fires from spreading through a building, giving people ...

Most of the doors present in a home are swing doors. In addition, these fire doors are extensively used in residential buildings, shops, hospitals, retail outlets, hotel rooms, and salons; thereby, ...

These doors are used in residential and commercial applications to ... Additional structural requirements must be met to comply with building codes, fire protection and access for the handicapped.

The fire service has issued a warning about using fire doors correctly. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) ar remining residents that they should not prop open fire doors - as ...

Why are Fire Doors important? Fire Doors are designed to stop the spread of smoke or fire. This is for two reasons. Firstly it slows the fire allowing more time for fire services to respond. But most ...

A Hunterville house has been extensively damaged by fire, with the owner receiving minor burns. Fire and Emergency NZ ...

Fire doors should be kept shut when not in use Residents or their guests should not tamper with self-closing devices Residents should report any fault or damage immediately to the Responsible Person ...

Nine Lemonfish [also known as Rig] and an Eagle Ray were found at Onerahi this week. The species are unprotected but should ...