E 30 – EI 120
Fire-Resistant Glass
Integrity and insulating fire glass supplied and fitted into tested frames.
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Greater London · SW10
Broken Fire Glass Replacement — Chelsea and SW10
For Chelsea buildings, we supply, replace and check fire glass replacement wherever the fire strategy depends on it, working to the tested system rather than the glass alone.
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Quote for Chelsea
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
Broken Fire Glass Replacement in Chelsea: what's included
Broken fire glass replacement is the repair of cracked, shattered or damaged fire-resistant panes with glass of a type the frame's evidence allows, refitted with the correct beads and seals. A cracked fire pane may not perform as tested, so it should be made safe and replaced promptly.
- Records for your fire safety file
- Disposal of broken glass
- Making-safe of broken panes
- Like-for-like or evidence-covered replacement glass
What to check before ordering fire glass replacement in Chelsea
Insulating glass lead times
EI glass is laminated to size, so it can take longer to supply than integrity glass. We give you a realistic date.
Why it broke
Repeated breakage can point to frame movement, door slamming or impact from trolleys. We look at the cause.
Read the marks
Most fire glass is etched or printed with its product name and classification. A photo of the mark speeds up quoting.
Which rules apply to fire glass replacement in Chelsea?
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.
Areas we cover around Chelsea
Whether the building is in central Chelsea or the wider SW10, SW3, SW7, SW1X, SW5, W1M districts, we can survey and quote. We also cover Battersea, Fulham, Pimlico. Chelsea sits within our Greater London coverage, alongside Battersea.
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What you can expect in Chelsea
Fixed written quotes
After survey you get a fixed written quote for the agreed scope, so Chelsea budgets are not open-ended.
Work around occupied buildings
We can phase work in Chelsea around residents, staff or pupils, with out-of-hours options.
Evidence you can file
You receive the classification references, glass marks and installation photographs for your fire safety records.
Sectors we cover in Chelsea
We can survey and quote for public buildings, retail and leisure units and other building types in Chelsea.
Broken Fire Glass Replacement: Chelsea questions
How quickly can you come out?
Lead times depend on the glass. Integrity glass is often quick to supply; insulating glass is made to size.
Can you replace just one pane?
Yes. Single panes can be replaced on their own, provided the replacement is compatible with the frame's evidence.
Which rules apply to fire-rated glazing in Chelsea?
Building work in Chelsea follows the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B, and occupied buildings are covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Do you work on occupied buildings in Chelsea?
Yes. We plan phasing, out-of-hours work and temporary protection so the building can stay in use where the fire strategy allows.
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Fire Door Vision Panels
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Fire Glazing Remedial Works
Putting right the defects found in surveys and fire risk assessments.
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EI 30 – EI 120
Insulated Fire Glass (EI)
EI 30 to EI 120 glass that blocks heat as well as flames.
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From enquiry to handover in Chelsea
Tell us what you have
Send drawings, a fire risk assessment action or photos of the glass marks.
Survey
We visit Chelsea to measure, record existing marks and check the frames and substrate.
Quote and evidence
Your quote lists each item with its classification and the evidence it relies on.
Complete and document
Work is completed to the manufacturer's details and documented for your records.