The SG blast resistant curtain wall facade system offers a significant development in the design of blast mitigation glazing systems. Designed as a primary protection system to prevent integrity failure of the glazing and framing support from bomb blasts. The system can achieve protection from explosive risks placed within a close proximity to the façade. […]
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Fire Resistant Curtain Wall Façades
Fire Resistant Solutions – Fire Resistant Curtain Wall Our fire resistant curtain wall systems go from 30 minutes up to 120 minutes for integrity only fire protection. The ultimate fire resistant glazing system. For the integrity and insulation protection, the vertical curtain wall facade also goes from 30mins to 120mins, whilst the rooflight applications are […]
SUCCESSFUL FIRE TEST – 2020 – WRIGHTSTYLE
Wrightstyle are pleased to announce that it has successfully achieved a milestone fire test. The test at WarringtonFire, on Wrightstyle’s steel and glass advanced curtain wall system, has a breakthrough significance for a number of fire safety applications. The company tested its WSL SR60 curtain wall framing system with SCHOTT PYRANOVA® 120 glass to 148 […]
A milestone fire test
Chris Peters, chief design manager, on a breakthrough fire test. Over the years, we have prided ourselves on our ability to understand changing market demands and innovate to meet those new requirements. For example, we were the first company internationally to successfully develop a round opening fire-rated window. More recently, we were the first company […]
Few top marks for school fire safety
Pete Hammond, senior estimator, looks at a report on fire safety in schools. A report from the insurance company Zurich Municipal has found that 480 English primary and secondary schools suffered a fire in 2019. That adds up to some 40 incidents every month. The statistics were compiled from a freedom of information request to UK […]
