E 30 – EI 120
Fire-Rated Glazed Screens
Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
Learn more →
Gloucestershire · BS37
Aluminium Fire-Rated Screens in Yate, Gloucestershire
When a fire strategy, inspection report or building control comment in Yate calls for glazing tested to resist fire, our aluminium fire-rated screens service covers survey, supply and installation.
E 30 – EI 60BS37England
Quote for Yate
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
What's involved with aluminium fire-rated screens in Yate
Aluminium fire-rated screens are glazed walls built from aluminium profiles that have been tested with fire-resistant glass and insulating inserts. They suit offices, healthcare and education buildings that want a clean, modern frame matching the rest of the glazing.
- Tested aluminium fire screen systems
- Handover evidence
- Matching fire-rated doors within the system
- Anodised and powder-coated finishes
What every Yate quote includes
Rated systems, not just rated glass
Every quote in Yate identifies the tested system: frame, glass, beads, seals and fixings, within its pane-size limits.
Work around occupied buildings
We can phase work in Yate around residents, staff or pupils, with out-of-hours options.
Honest about unknowns
If an existing frame in a Yate building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
What to check before ordering aluminium fire-rated screens in Yate
Ratings available
Aluminium systems are commonly available at 30 and 60 minutes; higher ratings are less common and may point to a steel system instead.
Deflection and fixings
Head details and fixing centres come from the system documentation, especially beneath long-span slabs.
External use
Some aluminium systems are tested for external facades, others for internal use only. We match the system to the position.
Where we work around Yate
Whether the building is in central Yate or the wider BS37 districts, we can survey and quote. We also cover Mangotsfield, Kingswood, Bristol. Yate lies roughly 38 km from Gloucester, within our Gloucestershire coverage.
Aluminium screens in MangotsfieldAluminium screens in KingswoodAluminium screens in BristolAluminium screens in BathAluminium screens in Chippenham
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.
Sectors we cover in Yate
Aluminium fire-rated screens applies to many building types in Yate, including schools and colleges and care homes.
Aluminium Fire-Rated Screens: Yate questions
Is aluminium suitable for fire-rated glazing?
Yes, when it is a system designed and tested for fire. Ordinary aluminium partitions and windows are not fire-rated, however thick the glass.
Will the frames match our other glazing?
Usually they can be matched closely in profile and colour so rated and non-rated areas look consistent.
Which rules apply to fire-rated glazing in Yate?
Building work in Yate follows the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B, and occupied buildings are covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Do you carry out aluminium fire-rated screens in Yate?
Yes. We survey and install in Yate and across Gloucestershire, including the BS37 district and nearby Mangotsfield.
Related
Related services in Yate
E 30 – EI 60
Fire-Rated Glass Partitions
Office glass partitions where the wall has to be fire-resisting.
Learn more →
E 30 – EI 60
Fire-Rated Curtain Walling
Facade glazing tested for fire where boundaries or compartments demand it.
Learn more →
up to EI 120
Steel Fire-Rated Screens
Slim steel frames for long spans, high ratings and heavy glass.
Learn more →Process
What happens next
Tell us what you have
Send drawings, a fire risk assessment action or photos of the glass marks.
Measure and check
We measure each opening in Yate and check what the existing frames can accept.
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.