E 30 – EI 120
Fire-Rated Glazed Screens
Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
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Greater London · SM5
Stair, Lobby & Corridor Glazing in Carshalton, Greater London
If a building in Carshalton needs fire-rated escape route glazing, the starting point is the rating its fire strategy requires. We confirm that, survey the openings and quote a tested system to suit.
E 30 – EI 60SM5England
Quote for Carshalton
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
What our fire-rated escape route glazing service includes in Carshalton
We supply and install glazed screens, doors and panels on escape routes in offices, flats, schools and healthcare buildings, working from the fire strategy so integrity and insulation are used in the right places, and smoke control is maintained.
- Evidence for the fire safety file
- Stair enclosure screens
- Lobby and corridor screens with doors
- Corridor subdivision doors with vision panels
Carshalton coverage and nearby towns
Survey visits can be arranged anywhere in Carshalton, including the SM5, SM6, CR4, SM2, SM1, SM3 districts, and in nearby Wallington, Sutton, Mitcham. Carshalton is one of the Greater London districts we cover.
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Before you order fire-rated escape route glazing: what matters
Stair enclosures
Glazing into a protected stair needs particular care; the rules depend on whether the stair is part of a protected shaft and how the building is used.
Smoke control
Doors on escape routes usually need smoke seals as well as fire resistance, so the smoke-control classification matters too.
Integrity versus insulation
Building guidance limits the amount and position of integrity-only glass on protected routes because people may need to pass close to it while fire is on the other side. Insulating glass removes most of those limits.
Which rules apply to fire-rated escape route glazing in Carshalton?
England Which rules apply?
Building work in England is covered by the Building Regulations 2010, with fire safety guidance in Approved Document B and impact safety guidance for glazing in Approved Document K.
Once a building is in use, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 requires the responsible person to maintain fire safety measures, including fire-resisting glazing. The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 add duties for multi-occupied residential buildings, including fire door checks in buildings over 11 metres.
In higher-risk buildings, broadly 18 metres or seven storeys with two or more homes, the Building Safety Regulator is the building control authority. England is also phasing out BS 476 references from Approved Document B, with the remaining fire-resistance references due to go in September 2029.
What every Carshalton quote includes
Rated systems, not just rated glass
Every quote in Carshalton identifies the tested system: frame, glass, beads, seals and fixings, within its pane-size limits.
Honest about unknowns
If an existing frame in a Carshalton building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
Evidence you can file
You receive the classification references, glass marks and installation photographs for your fire safety records.
Carshalton building types
We can survey and quote for public buildings, offices and other building types in Carshalton.
Questions about fire-rated escape route glazing in Carshalton
Can I use glass on a fire escape route?
Yes, if it is fire-rated to the required classification and, for integrity-only glass, within the limits building guidance sets for that position.
Can work be done while the building is occupied?
Yes, with phasing and temporary arrangements agreed with whoever is responsible for fire safety in the building.
Do you work on occupied buildings in Carshalton?
Yes. We plan phasing, out-of-hours work and temporary protection so the building can stay in use where the fire strategy allows.
Do you carry out fire-rated escape route glazing in Carshalton?
Yes. We survey and install in Carshalton and across Greater London, including the SM5 district and nearby Wallington.
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EI 30 – EI 120
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EI 30 to EI 120 glass that blocks heat as well as flames.
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Fire Glazing Surveys
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From enquiry to handover in Carshalton
Share the details
Send the fire strategy extract, inspection report or a few photos of the openings.
Measure and check
We measure each opening in Carshalton and check what the existing frames can accept.
Written quote
You receive a written quote naming the tested system and classification.
Complete and document
Work is completed to the manufacturer's details and documented for your records.