Fire-Rated Glazed Screens
Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
Learn more →Our fire-rated escape route glazing service covers Heston and neighbouring areas such as Hounslow and Isleworth, with every job built around a tested system.
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
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.
You receive the classification references, glass marks and installation photographs for your fire safety records.
If an existing frame in a Heston building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
Designs follow the building and fire safety rules that apply in England, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Corridor subdivision doors and double-swing doors normally need vision panels so people do not collide.
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.
Doors on escape routes usually need smoke seals as well as fire resistance, so the smoke-control classification matters too.
We cover Heston and the surrounding postcode districts, including TW5, UB2, TW3, TW4, TW7, UB18. Nearby towns we also serve include Hounslow, Isleworth, Southall. We cover Heston as part of our Greater London coverage.
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.
Sector guides below cover offices, hotels and other buildings in Heston.
Doors that subdivide corridors or swing both ways normally do, and the glass must be fire-rated to suit the door.
Yes, with phasing and temporary arrangements agreed with whoever is responsible for fire safety in the building.
Building work in Heston follows the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B, and occupied buildings are covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Yes. We survey and install in Heston and across Greater London, including the TW5 district and nearby Hounslow.
Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
Learn more →Doorsets with large glazed panels, tested as complete units.
Learn more →EI 30 to EI 120 glass that blocks heat as well as flames.
Learn more →Surveys that identify what fire glazing you have and what needs fixing.
Learn more →Tell us the rating required, sizes and building type, or ask us to find out.
A survey in Heston confirms sizes, access, existing evidence and fixing conditions.
We set out the system, glass, evidence and programme, with a fixed price.
Work is completed to the manufacturer's details and documented for your records.
Send sizes, photos of any glass marks or your inspection report and we will come back with the right tested system.