Fire-Rated Curtain Walling
Facade glazing tested for fire where boundaries or compartments demand it.
Learn more →Our fire-rated windows service covers Warwick and neighbouring areas such as Royal Leamington Spa and Kenilworth, with every job built around a tested system.
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.
Designs follow the building and fire safety rules that apply in England, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
After survey you get a fixed written quote for the agreed scope, so Warwick budgets are not open-ended.
You receive the classification references, glass marks and installation photographs for your fire safety records.
Rated windows can usually be finished to match the rest of the elevation.
An opening sash introduces gaps and hardware that all need testing. Fixed fire-rated windows are simpler and more widely available.
Windows used for escape from rooms have their own size and opening rules, and should not be confused with fire-resisting windows.
We cover Warwick and the surrounding postcode districts, including CV34, CV31, CV32. Nearby towns we also serve include Royal Leamington Spa, Kenilworth, Stratford-upon-Avon. Warwick is about 28 km from Nuneaton, the largest town in our Warwickshire 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 hotels, retail and leisure units and other buildings in Warwick.
Usually when a wall is close to a boundary, when a window overlooks a protected escape route, or when part of a building faces another part at close range. Your designer or building control will confirm.
Some can, if the opening version has been tested. Fixed fire-rated windows are more common.
Building work in Warwick 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.
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 →Tell us the rating required, sizes and building type, or ask us to find out.
We measure each opening in Warwick and check what the existing frames can accept.
You receive a written quote naming the tested system and classification.
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.