E 30 – EI 60
Fire-Rated Glass Partitions
Office glass partitions where the wall has to be fire-resisting.
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Greater London · EN5
Frameless Fire-Rated Glazing for Barnet buildings
When a fire strategy, inspection report or building control comment in Barnet calls for glazing tested to resist fire, our frameless fire-rated glazing service covers survey, supply and installation.
E 30 – EI 60EN5England
Quote for Barnet
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
What's involved with frameless fire-rated glazing in Barnet
Frameless fire-rated glazing is a glass wall where panes meet edge to edge with a tested sealant joint instead of vertical frames, held in discreet head and base channels. It gives an almost uninterrupted view while still being tested to resist fire.
- Tested butt-jointed insulating or integrity glass systems
- Head, base and wall channels to the system details
- Rated sealant joints
- Manifestation design
What every Barnet quote includes
Work around occupied buildings
We can phase work in Barnet 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.
England rules applied
Designs follow the building and fire safety rules that apply in England, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Before you order frameless fire-rated glazing: what matters
Doors
True frameless fire doors are rare; most frameless walls use a slim framed door within the run. We show you the options on drawings.
Deflection
Channels at the head have to allow for slab movement without loading the glass.
Protection on site
Frameless glass is exposed during the build. We plan protection until other trades finish.
Areas we cover around Barnet
Whether the building is in central Barnet or the wider EN5, N20, EN4, NW7 districts, we can survey and quote. We also cover Potters Bar, Borehamwood, Finchley. Barnet is one of the Greater London districts we cover.
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Fire glazing rules in England
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.
Building types we cover in Barnet
Frameless fire-rated glazing applies to many building types in Barnet, including blocks of flats and schools and colleges.
Questions about frameless fire-rated glazing in Barnet
Is frameless more expensive than framed?
Yes, typically. It also needs more careful site protection.
How tall can frameless fire glass go?
Each system states a maximum height. We check your floor-to-ceiling height against it during design.
How quickly can you survey in Barnet?
Survey timing in Barnet 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 frameless fire-rated glazing in Barnet?
Yes. We survey and install in Barnet and across Greater London, including the EN5 district and nearby Potters Bar.
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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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E 30 – EI 120
Fire-Rated Glazed Screens
Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
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FD30 / FD60
Fire-Rated Glazed Doors
Doorsets with large glazed panels, tested as complete units.
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From enquiry to handover in Barnet
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 Barnet and check what the existing frames can accept.
Quote and evidence
Your quote lists each item with its classification and the evidence it relies on.
Install and hand over
Installation to the system details, then a handover pack with photographs and evidence.