Frameless Fire-Rated Glazing
Butt-jointed fire glass walls with minimal frames.
Learn more →Our fire-rated glass partitions service covers Stretford and neighbouring areas such as Old Trafford and Urmston, with every job built around a tested system.
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
Fire-rated glass partitions are office-style glazed walls that are also tested to resist fire, used where a meeting room, corridor wall or reception wall forms part of a protected route or compartment. They look like standard office partitions but use rated frames, glass and seals throughout.
Whether the building is in central Stretford or the wider M32, M17, M33, M50, M41, M16 districts, we can survey and quote. We also cover Old Trafford, Urmston, Sale. Manchester, around 6 km from Stretford, is the largest town in the same coverage area.
A fire-rated partition is only as good as the construction above it. If the wall has to run to the slab, the ceiling void needs fire-stopping or a rated head detail.
Non-rated partitions on the same floor can be matched in profile and finish.
Large glass walls need manifestation so people can see them. Applied film must be compatible with the glass and not cover any marks building control may need to see.
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.
After survey you get a fixed written quote for the agreed scope, so Stretford budgets are not open-ended.
You receive the classification references, glass marks and installation photographs for your fire safety records.
If an existing frame in a Stretford building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
Sector guides below cover public buildings, care homes and other buildings in Stretford.
Only where the fire strategy says the wall is fire-resisting, for example along a protected escape corridor or a compartment line. Many meeting room walls do not need a rating.
Frames may be slightly deeper and glass slightly thicker, but most systems are hard to tell apart from standard partitions.
Building work in Stretford follows the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B, and occupied buildings are covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
We can give a guide range from photos and sizes, including a clear photo of any marks on the glass. A fixed price follows a survey.
Butt-jointed fire glass walls with minimal frames.
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Learn more →Tell us the rating required, sizes and building type, or ask us to find out.
We visit Stretford to measure, record existing marks and check the frames and substrate.
We set out the system, glass, evidence and programme, with a fixed price.
Work is completed to the manufacturer's details and documented for your records.
Send sizes, photos of any glass marks or your inspection report and we will come back with the right tested system.