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Fire Glazing Surveys across Havant

Fire glazing surveys in Havant is usually needed for one of three reasons: new building work, a change to an existing fire-resisting wall, or defects found in an inspection. We handle all three.

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What our fire glazing surveys service includes in Havant

A fire glazing survey is a non-destructive inspection of the glazed screens, doors, panels and windows in fire-resisting walls, recording what glass and frames are installed, whether they appear consistent with the required rating, and what defects need putting right.

  • Beads, seals and fixings checked visually
  • Costed remedial options
  • Pane-by-pane schedule with locations
  • Glass marks and classifications recorded

Before you order fire glazing surveys: what matters

Common findings

Unmarked or ordinary glass in fire-resisting walls, missing seals, painted-over intumescent strips, wrong beads and unsealed service holes are frequent findings.

Fire risk assessments

Surveys often follow a fire risk assessment action. We address the specific items raised.

Higher-risk buildings

In England, information about fire-resisting glazing forms part of the building's safety information. A survey helps build that record.

Havant coverage and nearby towns

Whether the building is in central Havant or the wider PO9, PO10 districts, we can survey and quote. We also cover Waterlooville, Portsmouth, Gosport. Havant lies roughly 30 km from Southampton, within our Hampshire coverage.

What every Havant quote includes

Evidence you can file

You receive the classification references, glass marks and installation photographs for your fire safety records.

Fixed written quotes

After survey you get a fixed written quote for the agreed scope, so Havant budgets are not open-ended.

England rules applied

Designs follow the building and fire safety rules that apply in England, not a one-size-fits-all approach.

Which rules apply to fire glazing surveys in Havant?

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.

Havant building types

Fire glazing surveys applies to many building types in Havant, including schools and colleges and retail and leisure units.

Questions about fire glazing surveys in Havant

Who needs a fire glazing survey?

Building owners, managing agents, those responsible for fire safety and contractors who need to know whether glazing in fire-resisting walls and doors is suitable.

How long does a survey take?

It depends on the number of glazed elements and access. Most single buildings are surveyed in a day or less.

How quickly can you survey in Havant?

Survey timing in Havant 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.

Do you carry out fire glazing surveys in Havant?

Yes. We survey and install in Havant and across Hampshire, including the PO9 district and nearby Waterlooville.

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What happens next

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 Havant and check what the existing frames can accept.

Written proposal

We set out the system, glass, evidence and programme, with a fixed price.

Complete and document

Work is completed to the manufacturer's details and documented for your records.

Need fire-rated glazing checked, replaced or installed?

Send sizes, photos of any glass marks or your inspection report and we will come back with the right tested system.

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