Fire-Rated Curtain Walling
Facade glazing tested for fire where boundaries or compartments demand it.
Learn more →From the RM1 district outwards, we arrange fire-rated windows for buildings across Romford, matching glass, frames and seals to tested evidence rather than guesswork.
Tell us what you need. We reply with next steps and a guide price.
Fire-rated windows are windows tested as complete units to resist fire, needed where an external wall must protect a neighbouring property, where a window looks onto a protected stair or escape route, or where two parts of a building face each other at close range.
You receive the classification references, glass marks and installation photographs for your fire safety records.
If an existing frame in a Romford building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
Every quote in Romford identifies the tested system: frame, glass, beads, seals and fixings, within its pane-size limits.
Windows used for escape from rooms have their own size and opening rules, and should not be confused with fire-resisting windows.
Rated windows can usually be finished to match the rest of the elevation.
If a fire-rated window cannot open, ventilation may need another route. We coordinate with the designer.
We cover Romford and the surrounding postcode districts, including RM1, RM2, RM7, RM12, RM11, RM5. Nearby towns we also serve include Hornchurch, Dagenham, Becontree. Romford sits within our Greater London coverage, alongside Hornchurch.
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.
We can survey and quote for student accommodation, hotels and other building types in Romford.
Frames can be slightly heavier, but most can be finished to match surrounding windows.
Some can, if the opening version has been tested. Fixed fire-rated windows are more common.
Building work in Romford follows the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B, and occupied buildings are covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Yes. We survey and install in Romford and across Greater London, including the RM1 district and nearby Hornchurch.
Facade glazing tested for fire where boundaries or compartments demand it.
Learn more →E and EW glass where flames and hot gases must be stopped.
Learn more →EI 30 to EI 120 glass that blocks heat as well as flames.
Learn more →Slim steel frames for long spans, high ratings and heavy glass.
Learn more →Send the fire strategy extract, inspection report or a few photos of the openings.
We measure each opening in Romford and check what the existing frames can accept.
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.