Fire-resisting performance of timber doorsets
In This Series

We examine some of the key elements in the testing and specification of fire-resisting timber-based doorsets.
Article from Timber 2018 Industry Yearbook
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Upgrading timber doorsets for fire resistance
This Wood Information Sheet gives guidance on assessing the suitability of existing doors for upgrading to give a 20 or 30 minutes' fire resistance comparable with that of purpose-made fire doors. Upgrading to 60 minutes' performance will rarely be possible.
Upgrading the fire resistance of existing doors is...
11/04/2017 | Wood Information Sheet
The pragmatist
Jon Osborn, Chief Operating Officer of Chiltern International Fire has extended his role to cover sister company TRADA Technology. The two companies share a common ethos under the BM TRADA Group umbrella.
Article from the TRADA Timber Industry Yearbook 2012
01/01/2012 | Magazine Article
Timber industry unites behind Fire Door Safety Week
Spreading the message about the importance of fire doors should not be a once-a-year event. Hannah Mansell reports on the progress made in 2016 and what more can be done in 2017.
Article from Timber 2017 Industry Yearbook
01/03/2017 | Magazine Article