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Architrave V’s Shadow Gap: A Commercial Perspective
Architrave V’s Shadow Gap: A Commercial Perspective
Chris RobinsonArchitraves or Shadow Gaps. The aesthetic choice is tantamount to marmite. Love them or hate them,...
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What Is A Fire Doorset?
What Is A Fire Doorset?
Chris RobinsonA Fire doorset is a precisely designed and engineered component set that comprises of the door...
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MDF For Doorframes. Is It As Good As Solid Timber?
MDF For Doorframes. Is It As Good As Solid Timber?
Chris RobinsonOn face value, solid timber must be the ‘solid’ winner here, surely?
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Fire Door Regulations In Blocks of Flats
Fire Door Regulations In Blocks of Flats
Chris Robinson14 per cent of British people now live in apartments, and with a population that grows by more than...
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4 Things Not to Miss When Specifying Apartment Doors
4 Things Not to Miss When Specifying Apartment Doors
Chris RobinsonDoors are an everyday component; so much so that we rarely consider the intricacies and expertise...
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How Do Fire Doors In Apartment Buildings Work?
How Do Fire Doors In Apartment Buildings Work?
Chris RobinsonWhen specifying fire doors for apartments, there are crucial elements at play to ensure the safety...
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Fire Doorset Procurement: An Argument for Buying Component Parts
Fire Doorset Procurement: An Argument for Buying Component Parts
Chris RobinsonWe understand that, as a specifier, there is a need to make cost-savings where possible. When it...
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Fire Doorset Ironmongery: Who Takes What Responsibility?
Fire Doorset Ironmongery: Who Takes What Responsibility?
Chris RobinsonWhen it comes to ironmongery in fire doorset specification, ultimately, it’s the responsibility of...
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The Impact Of Value Engineering In Fire Doorset Specification
The Impact Of Value Engineering In Fire Doorset Specification
Chris RobinsonSaving Money, Not Lives It’s a sad fact that many specifications are driven by price, as opposed to...
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Fire Door Intumescent Strips: Is More Ever Enough?
Fire Door Intumescent Strips: Is More Ever Enough?
Chris RobinsonIf you’re looking for a bespoke fire door, you need to be sure that every component of the door is...
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Glass: Insulation or Integrity. How Do I Specify This in Fire Doors?
Glass: Insulation or Integrity. How Do I Specify This in Fire Doors?
Chris RobinsonWhen it comes to glass in fire doors, deciding between insulation and integrity (or both) can be a...
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A Best Practice Guide To Fire Door Installation
Providing you with the latest industry guidance and regulations for the installation of your fire doorsets.
The world of fire doors is filled with stringent regulations. That's why we created this all-in-one guide, to help anyone working within the UK construction market.
Make specification simpler with the Best Practice Guide to Installing Fire Doors.