E 30 – EI 120
Fire-Rated Glazed Screens
Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
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Wiltshire · BA14
Trowbridge fire-rated escape route glazing
Looking for fire-rated escape route glazing in Trowbridge? We survey, supply and install tested fire-rated glazing for blocks of flats, retail and leisure units and other buildings in and around Trowbridge, including the BA14 postcode district.
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Quote for Trowbridge
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
What our fire-rated escape route glazing service includes in Trowbridge
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.
- Stair enclosure screens
- Insulating glass where escape routes require it
- Lobby and corridor screens with doors
- Evidence for the fire safety file
Key checks for Trowbridge projects
Inspection regimes
In England, blocks of flats over 11 metres need regular checks of communal fire doors, including glazed ones.
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.
Vision through doors
Corridor subdivision doors and double-swing doors normally need vision panels so people do not collide.
Which rules apply to fire-rated escape route glazing in Trowbridge?
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.
Where we work around Trowbridge
We cover Trowbridge and the surrounding postcode districts, including BA14. Nearby towns we also serve include Bath, Frome, Chippenham. Trowbridge is about 40 km from Swindon, the largest town in our Wiltshire coverage.
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How we work in Trowbridge
Honest about unknowns
If an existing frame in a Trowbridge building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
Work around occupied buildings
We can phase work in Trowbridge around residents, staff or pupils, with out-of-hours options.
England rules applied
Designs follow the building and fire safety rules that apply in England, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Sectors we cover in Trowbridge
We can survey and quote for blocks of flats, retail and leisure units and other building types in Trowbridge.
FAQs for Trowbridge
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 escape route doors need vision panels?
Doors that subdivide corridors or swing both ways normally do, and the glass must be fire-rated to suit the door.
Do you work on occupied buildings in Trowbridge?
Yes. We plan phasing, out-of-hours work and temporary protection so the building can stay in use where the fire strategy allows.
How quickly can you survey in Trowbridge?
Survey timing in Trowbridge depends on access, the size of the building and how urgent the defect is. Tell us your deadline when you enquire and we will confirm a date before you commit.
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EI 30 to EI 120 glass that blocks heat as well as flames.
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Fire Glazing Surveys
Surveys that identify what fire glazing you have and what needs fixing.
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How a Trowbridge job runs
Start with the brief
Tell us the rating required, sizes and building type, or ask us to find out.
Survey
We visit Trowbridge to measure, record existing marks and check the frames and substrate.
Written proposal
We set out the system, glass, evidence and programme, with a fixed price.
Fit and record
We install, photograph seals and fixings before closing up, and hand over the schedule.