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Fire Glazing Remedial Works
Putting right the defects found in surveys and fire risk assessments.
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Shropshire · SY1
Shrewsbury fire glazing surveys
For Shrewsbury buildings, we supply, replace and check fire glazing surveys wherever the fire strategy depends on it, working to the tested system rather than the glass alone.
E · EW · EISY1England
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Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
What our fire glazing surveys service includes in Shrewsbury
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.
- Costed remedial options
- Defects prioritised by risk
- Pane-by-pane schedule with locations
- Frame type and condition notes
Areas we cover around Shrewsbury
Coverage around Shrewsbury includes the SY1, SY2, SY3 districts and nearby Wellington, Telford, Rhosllannerchrugog. Telford, around 21 km from Shrewsbury, is the largest town in the same coverage area.
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What to check before ordering fire glazing surveys in Shrewsbury
What a survey can and cannot show
A visual survey records marks, materials and visible defects. It cannot prove a frame's rating without evidence, so we flag unknowns clearly rather than guessing.
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.
Prioritised output
Defects are graded so you can fix urgent items first and plan the rest.
England regulations that shape the job
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 Shrewsbury quote includes
Honest about unknowns
If an existing frame in a Shrewsbury building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
Fixed written quotes
After survey you get a fixed written quote for the agreed scope, so Shrewsbury 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.
Building types we cover in Shrewsbury
We can survey and quote for healthcare buildings, public buildings and other building types in Shrewsbury.
Questions about fire glazing surveys in Shrewsbury
Can a survey confirm my glazing is compliant?
It can confirm what is visible and recorded, and identify defects. Proving a rating may need manufacturer evidence or an assessment from a test body.
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.
Do you carry out fire glazing surveys in Shrewsbury?
Yes. We survey and install in Shrewsbury and across Shropshire, including the SY1 district and nearby Wellington.
How quickly can you survey in Shrewsbury?
Survey timing in Shrewsbury 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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From enquiry to handover in Shrewsbury
Share the details
Send the fire strategy extract, inspection report or a few photos of the openings.
Site visit
A survey in Shrewsbury confirms sizes, access, existing evidence and fixing conditions.
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.