Fire-Rated Glazed Screens
Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
Learn more →Looking for steel fire-rated screens in Grays? We survey, supply and install tested fire-rated glazing for care homes, public buildings and other buildings in and around Grays, including the RM17 postcode district.
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
We supply and install tested steel screen systems in black, RAL colours and industrial finishes, including the gridded warehouse look, with integrated single and double doors. Each screen is drawn up within its system evidence so the appearance does not come at the cost of the rating.
We can phase work in Grays around residents, staff or pupils, with out-of-hours options.
If an existing frame in a Grays building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
Every quote in Grays identifies the tested system: frame, glass, beads, seals and fixings, within its pane-size limits.
Steel systems are fabricated to measure, so allow for survey, drawings, approval and fabrication before the fit date.
Steel screens with insulating glass are heavy. Fixings are taken from the system details and the substrate is checked to carry the load.
Steel profiles stay slim at higher ratings and carry heavy glass without bulky frames, which suits stair cores, lobbies and offices where light matters.
Survey visits can be arranged anywhere in Grays, including the RM17, RM16, DA10, RM20, RM18, DA9 districts, and in nearby South Ockendon, Gravesend, Dartford. Grays lies roughly 28 km from Southend-on-Sea, within our Essex coverage.
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.
Sector guides below cover care homes, public buildings and other buildings in Grays.
Often slightly, especially at higher ratings, but steel can be the more economical route when panes are large or the rating is EI 60 and above.
Some steel systems with that look are tested for fire, many decorative ones are not. Ask for the classification and test evidence; we only quote tested systems for fire-rated positions.
Building work in Grays 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.
Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
Learn more →Doorsets with large glazed panels, tested as complete units.
Learn more →Glazed screens and doors on protected stairs, lobbies and corridors.
Learn more →Light, modern aluminium framing tested for fire.
Learn more →Tell us the rating required, sizes and building type, or ask us to find out.
We visit Grays to measure, record existing marks and check the frames and substrate.
Your quote lists each item with its classification and the evidence it relies on.
We install, photograph seals and fixings before closing up, and hand over the schedule.
Send sizes, photos of any glass marks or your inspection report and we will come back with the right tested system.