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Passive Fire Protection for Commercial Buildings

As an employer, it’s your legal responsibility to ensure that your building is equipped with passive fire protection (PFP) that fully complies with regulations. Our team at Ark Fire Protection offers a wide range of passive fire protection services, utilising state-of-the-art products and services to cater to the needs of various commercial buildings across the UK. Our comprehensive range ensures top-notch fire safety measures for your premises.

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Protect Your Commercial Premise With Experienced Fire Protection Solutions

Our team consists of highly trained professionals who have extensive experience in installing a wide range of passive fire protection systems for all types of commercial buildings. The most effective way at fighting a fire, is to contain it within one compartment, which is where passive fire protection systems come into play.

These systems are designed to restrict the spread of fire and smoke through walls, floors and doors, providing crucial time for evacuation and saving lives. Partnering with an experienced and professional PFP provider, like ourselves here at Ark Fire Protection, ensures that your building will be equipped with the most effective and reliable solutions – saving you both time and money if your premise is unfortunate enough to experience a fire.

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Ark's Commercial Passive Fire Protection Services

Browse our complete range of passive fire protection services available for our commercial clients. The two most important goals of passive fire protection are to make a structure safer for evacuation and to stop a fire from becoming a danger to life. Browse our services below to see how Ark Fire Protection can help safeguard your commercial property.

Fire Stopping

Fire stopping refers to the act of sealing openings to prevent the passage of fire, smoke, and heat between different areas of a building. By creating fire-resistant compartments, both vertically and horizontally, the spread of fire can be effectively contained within commercial buildings. Implementing fire stopping measures is crucial for restricting the spread of fire, and protecting your assets.

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Fire Doors

Fire doors are one of the most widespread solutions in the main implementation of creating compartmentation in a building. At Ark Fire Protection we provide a number of services with fire doors, whether you’re looking for a new door closer or a full fire door upgrade for your commercial building, we can offer fire door maintenance with third party accreditation.

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Intumescent Coatings

Intumescent coatings are a proven and effective solution for safeguarding commercial buildings against structural damage risks. At Ark Fire Protection, we meticulously test all our intumescent coatings to meet EU standards, instilling confidence in our customers that their buildings are equipped with advanced fire protection. Rest assured, our coatings offer superior defence against potential threats to the structural elements of your property.

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External Fire Barriers

External Fire Barrier systems offer a comprehensive solution for preventing the spread of fire and smoke in commercial premises, specifically within roof and ceiling areas as well as concealed voids. These fire barrier systems are designed to be effective for voids located up to 10.5 metres. Vertical fire barrier systems provide a combination of insulation and integrity, offering protection for up to 120 minutes.

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Fire Curtains

Ark Fire Protection offers the installation & maintenance of fire curtains made of flexible fibre specifically designed for installation in hard-to-reach areas or areas lacking structural supports that may experience movement, such as ceiling voids or lofts. Whether you require integrity or insulation, we provide a complete range of fire curtains to meet the specific needs of our commercial customers.

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Partitions

Fire partitioning is a crucial safety measure implemented during the construction of commercial properties in order to inhibit the rapid spread of fire. It entails the creation of internal walls and ceilings that confine the fire within a specific room or area of the building for a limited duration. This tactical approach enables occupants to swiftly locate escape routes while mitigating damage to the overall structure.

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Fire Remedial Works

Our fire risk assessment (FRA) services for commercial buildings involve the reinstatement or enhancement of various passive fire protection measures that currently fall short of the required fire safety standards. Through our remedial works, we aim to elevate your building’s fire safety standards to the appropriate level, ensuring compliance with current guidelines and regulations.

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Whether you have questions, require further information, or would like to discuss your specific needs for passive fire protection solutions, our dedicated team is here to assist you.

Our Accreditations

When it comes to Passive Fire Protection, you need a company that you can rely on. Ark Fire Protection is proud to be accredited by the leading industry bodies – ensuring that we always meet the highest standards of quality and safety, and that our customers can always expect a first-class service.

We’re also ISO 9001 certified, meaning that our quality management systems are regularly audited and approved. So when you choose Ark Fire Protection, you can be confident that you’re making the best possible decision for your property.

Full-Scope Commercial Passive Fire Protection Solution

We provide end-to-end passive fire protection solutions for commercial properties, ranging from design and installation to maintenance and remedial works. This all-inclusive approach ensures that your building is fully equipped with the most advanced PFP systems, while adhering to the highest industry standards. Trust us at Ark Fire Protection to provide a reliable and comprehensive solution for protecting your commercial premises against fire hazards. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help safeguard your business or commercial property.

Great projects start with great technology

Onetrace is a powerful cloud-based application that is supporting Ark Fire Protection to raise standards across the fire protection industry.

Providing Ark with one system to capture, monitor, review and report on all fire protection work being conducted in real time.

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Ark Fire Protection

Ark Fire Protection can supply and install a full range of solutions for fire stopping not limited to but including, load-bearing compound fire seals, batt and mastic seals, graphite’s, wraps, collars and linear joint seals incorporating deflection when needed. All fire stopping installations are third party accredited by FIRAS scheme, Health & Safety accredited and ISO 9001 quality assured.

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Fire Stopping Regulations for Commercial Properties

Ark Fire Protection guarantees that buildings maintain compliance with fire regulations. Our skilled team offers a diverse selection of passive fire protection products to help you meet these standards effectively.

According to the 2020 amendments to the Building Regulations Act of 2010 on Fire Safety for Volume 1: Dwellings, buildings should prevent the spread of fire through internal linings while also meeting other requirements:

The premature collapse of the structure is avoided
Adequate measures have been taken to ensure that there is enough distance between buildings and within buildings to prevent the spread of fire
Wherever it is needed, automatic fire suppression is available.
The spread of fire and smoke in cavities is limited

The document and its amendments outline the appropriate procedures for implementing fire stopping measures. Our team of specialists can provide valuable assistance throughout this process to guarantee optimal protection for your commercial property.

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