Frameless Fire-Rated Glazing
Butt-jointed fire glass walls with minimal frames.
Learn more →For Stowmarket buildings, we supply, replace and check fire-rated glass partitions wherever the fire strategy depends on it, working to the tested system rather than the glass alone.
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.
Demountable systems can be reconfigured, but moving a rated partition means rechecking its evidence and fire-stopping in the new position.
Rated partitions need fire-stopping inspected before ceilings close. We plan inspection points into the fit-out programme.
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.
Whether the building is in central Stowmarket or the wider IP14 districts, we can survey and quote. We also cover Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Sudbury. Stowmarket is about 18 km from Ipswich, the largest town in our Suffolk coverage.
If an existing frame in a Stowmarket building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
You receive the classification references, glass marks and installation photographs for your fire safety records.
We can phase work in Stowmarket around residents, staff or pupils, with out-of-hours options.
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.
Fire-rated glass partitions applies to many building types in Stowmarket, including hotels and retail and leisure units.
Some butt-jointed systems are tested for fire. See our frameless fire-rated glazing service for what is possible.
Frames may be slightly deeper and glass slightly thicker, but most systems are hard to tell apart from standard partitions.
Yes. We survey and install in Stowmarket and across Suffolk, including the IP14 district and nearby Ipswich.
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.
Learn more →Light, modern aluminium framing tested for fire.
Learn more →Doorsets with large glazed panels, tested as complete units.
Learn more →Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
Learn more →Tell us the rating required, sizes and building type, or ask us to find out.
We visit Stowmarket to measure, record existing marks and check the frames and substrate.
You receive a written quote naming the tested system and classification.
Installation to the system details, then a handover pack with photographs and evidence.
Send sizes, photos of any glass marks or your inspection report and we will come back with the right tested system.