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Creating safe retail environments

Safe Retail Environments – The threat The retail sector has changed out of all recognition, with large shopping centres usurping the traditional High Street – becoming destinations offering everything you could possibly want to buy, eat, drink, or be entertained by.  And that makes them extremely attractive places for another kind of visitor and although, […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: blast resistance, compartmentation, fire resistant facades, fire safety, retail safety

Terminal stupidity and innocuous fires

Terminal stupidity and innocuous fires

An unsettling look at how easily fires can start in a building and the lack of fire compartmentation design in buildings costs lives. Some stupid accidents Fires usually start from the most innocuous, or stupid, of reasons. For example, a woman in Bridgend, South Wales, accidentally set her house on fire last year after trying […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: advanced glass, compartmentation, fire resistant facades, fire resistant glazing, fire safety, public safety

Bradford City Fire Disaster

Bradford City Fire Disaster

Wrightstyle’s Technical Director, Lee Coates, takes a deeper look at the Bradford City fire (at the football stadium) and the consequences. Bradford City Fire – 30th Anniversay This May will mark the 30th anniversary of one of the UK’s worst fire disasters, when 56 people died at Bradford City’s football stadium.  Over 250 other supporters […]

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Tall Buildings & Evacuation

Tall Buildings & Evacuation

  Bridge of Sighs In these times of ever higher buildings, it is even more relevant to look at tall buildings & evacuation.  We take a look at evacuation planning for today’s high rise. Skybridges Legend has it that prisoners would sigh as they crossed it, on their short journey to a life behind bars.  […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: compartmentation, escape routes, evacuation planning, fire safety, glass in buildings, modern glazing, public safety, tall buldings

Fire safety in schools

Fire safety in schools

Schools are where we entrust the next generation, our children, and mostly, it’s a trust that is reciprocated in good facilities and teaching staff, and that should include effective planning of fire safety in schools. Planning Fire Safety in Schools Generally, that means protecting buildings against the threat of fire and, if a fire does […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: compartmentation, escape routes, fire resistant doors, fire resistant screens, fire safety, fire testing, schools fire safety

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