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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Derbyshire · NG10
Fire-Rated Glass Floors across Long Eaton
When a fire strategy, inspection report or building control comment in Long Eaton calls for glazing tested to resist fire, our fire-rated glass floors service covers survey, supply and installation.
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Quote for Long Eaton
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
What our fire-rated glass floors service includes in Long Eaton
A fire-rated glass floor is a walk-on glazed floor panel, set in a tested support frame, that keeps both its load-bearing capacity and its fire resistance for a stated time. Because a floor carries load, its classification also includes R for load-bearing capacity alongside integrity and insulation.
- Handover evidence
- Steel support frames to the tested details
- Anti-slip surface treatments within the system
- Horizontal fire-rated rooflights
Key checks for Long Eaton projects
Slip resistance
Walk-on glass needs an anti-slip finish; it must be one covered by the system.
Privacy
Obscured or patterned surfaces can be specified within the system for privacy below.
Programme
Glass floors are made to order with longer lead times; we plan early with your contractor.
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.
Where we work around Long Eaton
Coverage around Long Eaton includes the NG10, NG9 districts and nearby Ilkeston, Nottingham, West Bridgford. Long Eaton is about 14 km from Derby, the largest town in our Derbyshire coverage.
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What every Long Eaton quote includes
Fixed written quotes
After survey you get a fixed written quote for the agreed scope, so Long Eaton budgets are not open-ended.
Honest about unknowns
If an existing frame in a Long Eaton building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
Evidence you can file
You receive the classification references, glass marks and installation photographs for your fire safety records.
Long Eaton building types
Fire-rated glass floors applies to many building types in Long Eaton, including blocks of flats and public buildings.
Questions about fire-rated glass floors in Long Eaton
How big can a fire-rated glass floor panel be?
Each system sets maximum panel sizes; larger areas are divided by a supporting grid.
What does REI mean?
R is load-bearing capacity, E is integrity and I is insulation. A floor needs R because it carries people and loads.
Which rules apply to fire-rated glazing in Long Eaton?
Building work in Long Eaton follows the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B, and occupied buildings are covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
How quickly can you survey in Long Eaton?
Survey timing in Long Eaton 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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E 30 – EI 120
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How a Long Eaton job runs
Start with the brief
Tell us the rating required, sizes and building type, or ask us to find out.
Survey
We visit Long Eaton 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.