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Greater London · E16
Timber Fire-Rated Screens for Canning Town buildings
We provide timber fire-rated screens in Canning Town and across Greater London, working from the classification your building needs and handing over the evidence that proves what was fitted.
E 30 – EI 60E16England
Quote for Canning Town
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
What our timber fire-rated screens service includes in Canning Town
The rating depends on the timber species and density, frame sections, bead profiles, fixings and the glazing seals used in the test. We build timber screens to a tested specification, or to a formal assessment, and finish them without compromising the intumescent details.
- Hardwood frames to tested sections and densities
- Painted, stained or lacquered finishes
- Fire-stopping to the structure
- Fire glass with the specified intumescent glazing system
Where we work around Canning Town
Coverage around Canning Town includes the E16, E13, E6, E15, E14, SE7 districts and nearby Stratford, Bow, Canary Wharf. Canning Town is one of the Greater London districts we cover.
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Key checks for Canning Town projects
Species and density count
Timber screens are tested with specific species and minimum densities. Softwood substitutions or thinner sections can fall outside the evidence.
Heritage buildings
Timber suits listed and older buildings, and existing screens can sometimes be upgraded with new glass and seals, subject to an assessment of the frame.
Finishing
Paint and stain are fine on the timber, but intumescent seals must stay clear of paint. We mask them during finishing.
Which rules apply to timber fire-rated screens in Canning Town?
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.
What every Canning Town quote includes
Rated systems, not just rated glass
Every quote in Canning Town identifies the tested system: frame, glass, beads, seals and fixings, within its pane-size limits.
Honest about unknowns
If an existing frame in a Canning Town building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
Work around occupied buildings
We can phase work in Canning Town around residents, staff or pupils, with out-of-hours options.
Canning Town building types
We can survey and quote for public buildings, student accommodation and other building types in Canning Town.
FAQs for Canning Town
Can timber screens be painted?
Yes. The timber can be painted, stained or lacquered. Intumescent seals are kept clear of paint.
Can you upgrade an old timber screen?
Sometimes. If the frame can be shown to be suitable, we can replace non-rated glass and add the correct seals and beads. Where it cannot, replacement is the honest answer.
Which rules apply to fire-rated glazing in Canning Town?
Building work in Canning Town follows the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B, and occupied buildings are covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Do you carry out timber fire-rated screens in Canning Town?
Yes. We survey and install in Canning Town and across Greater London, including the E16 district and nearby Stratford.
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What happens next
Start with the brief
Tell us the rating required, sizes and building type, or ask us to find out.
Measure and check
We measure each opening in Canning Town and check what the existing frames can accept.
Written proposal
We set out the system, glass, evidence and programme, with a fixed price.
Install and hand over
Installation to the system details, then a handover pack with photographs and evidence.