Live Fire Test Experience 2025
September 17 2025
The main issue that many hospitals or offices face in regards to slave leaf doors is that doors get left open, and safety notices ignored. Inactive leaf doors must perform just as well as active doors in preventing the spread of fire and smoke, but leaving doors open compromises their ability to do this.
September 1 2025
Any claim of fire resistance in a construction product (as under the Construction Products Regulation (CPR)) must be backed up by proof of extensive testing and examination that demonstrates its compliance with the relevant UK or European standards.
August 27 2025
Here’s a guide to resolving air pressure issues when installing door closers with residential buildings.
August 11 2025
How to adjust a door closer – step by step. Our range of adjustable door closers are designed to give contractors the ability to fine-tune the door’s operation to meet specific job requirements.
August Edition
To ensure door closers function safely and reliably, they require regular maintenance. Regular upkeep helps to prevent issues like doors slamming or closing too slowly or failing to latch. Read the article to find out more…
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May Edition
It’s a known fact that smoke kills more than fire. In the event of fire, deadly smoke rises up through a building, and it’s for this reason that compliant smoke seals are of such high importance — occupant safety is paramount.
2 April 2025
In this blog, we take a closer look at the rigorous testing and compliance requirements for these essential door features…
February Edition
How Rutland’s Multipoint Lock benefits the door industry, from manufacturer to end user.
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September 6 2024
Not all closers are compatible with doors fitted with parliament projection hinges.