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Warwickshire · CV21
Fire-Rated Glass Floors across Rugby
When a fire strategy, inspection report or building control comment in Rugby calls for glazing tested to resist fire, our fire-rated glass floors service covers survey, supply and installation.
REI 30 – 60CV21England
Quote for Rugby
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
What's involved with fire-rated glass floors in Rugby
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.
- Tested walk-on fire-rated glass floor systems
- Horizontal fire-rated rooflights
- Anti-slip surface treatments within the system
- Coordination with the structural engineer
Key checks for Rugby projects
Privacy
Obscured or patterned surfaces can be specified within the system for privacy below.
Load and fire together
A glass floor must carry its design load during the fire period. Only systems tested for both should be used.
Sizes are limited
Tested floor panels have maximum spans. Larger openings are divided by a supporting grid.
Where we work around Rugby
Whether the building is in central Rugby or the wider CV21, CV22, CV23 districts, we can survey and quote. We also cover Daventry, Coventry, Bedworth. Nuneaton, around 22 km from Rugby, is the largest town in the same coverage area.
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What every Rugby quote includes
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.
Fixed written quotes
After survey you get a fixed written quote for the agreed scope, so Rugby budgets are not open-ended.
Which rules apply to fire-rated glass floors in Rugby?
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.
Building types we cover in Rugby
Sector guides below cover schools and colleges, healthcare buildings and other buildings in Rugby.
Fire-Rated Glass Floors: Rugby questions
Can a glass floor be fire-rated?
Yes, using specialist tested systems that cover load-bearing capacity as well as integrity and insulation.
Can we see through it?
Yes, with clear glass and an anti-slip finish, or obscured if privacy is needed.
Do you carry out fire-rated glass floors in Rugby?
Yes. We survey and install in Rugby and across Warwickshire, including the CV21 district and nearby Daventry.
Do you work on occupied buildings in Rugby?
Yes. We plan phasing, out-of-hours work and temporary protection so the building can stay in use where the fire strategy allows.
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How a Rugby job runs
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 Rugby and check what the existing frames can accept.
Written quote
You receive a written quote naming the tested system and classification.
Install and hand over
Installation to the system details, then a handover pack with photographs and evidence.