Steel Appeal – Fire Dynamics Taming fire generally involves the removal of heat, writes Jane Embury, our marketing director. In most cases that means dousing it with water. That water, of course, comes from either the building’s own sprinkler system or the fire service. Without energy in the form of heat, the fire cannot heat […]
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Eye health
Workplace Eye Health. Light in the workplace. In the creation, it’s what God made first. You can see it but can’t feel or touch it. Prosaically, it’s radiation within a certain portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. Us humans see it through our eyes, which are clever photon detectors tuned to observe the visible spectrum. As […]
Making good the old
We recently posted news of a refurbishment project we’re about to start on in London. Ebbark House in Borough High Street is being transformed into prestigious office space. Our role is the supply and installation of an internal screen over two floors and several fire doors, some automated. Our refurbishment experience covers all sectors. We’ve […]
The Art of Design
Our business at Wrightstyle is the design, fabrication and installation of high-performance steel framing systems. It’s a complicated process that involves skilled and experienced people at every stage of every contract. The first stage involves us working with the architect or main contractor to define what’s required and the level of protection. That can be […]
Wrightstyle and fire risk in tall buildings
Post-Grenfell, Tim Kempster, our managing director, looks at fire safety in tall buildings. The Grenfell Tower disaster will cast a long shadow for many years to come, helping to define official attitudes to social housing and the imperative of fire safety in tall buildings. While it’s too early to point fingers, it seems apparent that […]