Fire-Rated Glazed Screens
Internal glazed screens that keep compartments and corridors protected.
Learn more →Our steel fire-rated screens service covers Pontypool and neighbouring areas such as Cwmbran and Risca, with every job built around a tested system.
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
Steel fire-rated screens use steel frame sections to hold fire-resistant glass, and they are the usual choice when a project needs slim sightlines with a high rating, large panes or heavy insulating glass. Steel keeps its strength well in fire and can carry the weight of thick EI glass over long spans.
After survey you get a fixed written quote for the agreed scope, so Pontypool budgets are not open-ended.
If an existing frame in a Pontypool building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
We can phase work in Pontypool around residents, staff or pupils, with out-of-hours options.
Steel systems are fabricated to measure, so allow for survey, drawings, approval and fabrication before the fit date.
Steel profiles stay slim at higher ratings and carry heavy glass without bulky frames, which suits stair cores, lobbies and offices where light matters.
Steel screens with insulating glass are heavy. Fixings are taken from the system details and the substrate is checked to carry the load.
Whether the building is in central Pontypool or the wider NP4 districts, we can survey and quote. We also cover Cwmbran, Risca, Newport. Pontypool lies roughly 13 km from Newport, within our Gwent coverage.
Building regulations are devolved in Wales, so fire safety design follows the Welsh Ministers' version of Approved Document B rather than the English one, alongside impact safety guidance for glazing.
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 applies in Wales, so the responsible person must maintain fire-resisting glazing as part of the premises' fire safety measures. The Fire Safety Act 2021 confirmed this extends to the structure, external walls and flat entrance doors of multi-occupied residential buildings.
Steel fire-rated screens applies to many building types in Pontypool, including offices and industrial units.
Most steel fire screens can be powder-coated to a wide range of RAL colours, with black and anthracite the most requested.
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.
Survey timing in Pontypool 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.
Yes. We survey and install in Pontypool and across Gwent, including the NP4 district and nearby Cwmbran.
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 →Send the fire strategy extract, inspection report or a few photos of the openings.
A survey in Pontypool confirms sizes, access, existing evidence and fixing conditions.
We set out the system, glass, evidence and programme, with a fixed price.
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.