Fire-Rated Curtain Walling
Facade glazing tested for fire where boundaries or compartments demand it.
Learn more →We provide fire-rated windows in Stamford and across Lincolnshire, working from the classification your building needs and handing over the evidence that proves what was fitted.
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.
Survey visits can be arranged anywhere in Stamford, including the PE9 districts, and in nearby Peterborough, Corby, Spalding. Lincoln, around 64 km from Stamford, is the largest town in the same coverage area.
The closer a wall is to a boundary, the less unprotected area it can have. Fixed windows that meet the wall's full fire-resistance requirement, including insulation where required, are not counted as unprotected area; integrity-only glazing generally still is.
Windows used for escape from rooms have their own size and opening rules, and should not be confused with fire-resisting windows.
An opening sash introduces gaps and hardware that all need testing. Fixed fire-rated windows are simpler and more widely available.
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.
Every quote in Stamford identifies the tested system: frame, glass, beads, seals and fixings, within its pane-size limits.
If an existing frame in a Stamford building has no traceable evidence, we say so and price the options rather than guess.
We can phase work in Stamford around residents, staff or pupils, with out-of-hours options.
We can survey and quote for retail and leisure units, blocks of flats and other building types in Stamford.
Frames can be slightly heavier, but most can be finished to match surrounding windows.
No. The frame, glazing system and fixings also need to be part of a tested window.
Yes. We survey and install in Stamford and across Lincolnshire, including the PE9 district and nearby Peterborough.
Building work in Stamford follows the Building Regulations 2010 and Approved Document B, and occupied buildings are covered by the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
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.
A survey in Stamford 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.