We’ve already pledged our support for Fire Door Safety Week. That takes place in the last week of next month, and is to raise awareness of the importance of fire doors. It’s estimated that about three million new fire doors are installed every year in the UK. But they’re often incorrectly specified, installed and maintained, […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Wrightstyle working on Europe’s largest construction project
We’ve added to our transport portfolio by supplying a range of systems for five new Crossrail stations. We’re supplying to Bond Street, Farringdon, Liverpool Street, Whitechapel and Woolwich stations on what will become the Elizabeth Line. The systems include blast-rated curtain walling, structurally glazed screens, and fire-rated and ballistic screens. The line is expected to […]
We’re in the pink at Bracken House
The former and future home of the Financial Times newspaper is being renovated to provide 270,000 sq ft of Grade A office space, complete with a walkable large-span glass roof designed and supplied by Wrightstyle. Bracken House is a Grade II Listed office building, originally built between 1955 and 1958, and lies adjacent to […]
