by Scott | Aug 11, 2025 | UKRS News
The Facts Behind BS 8524 and BS EN 16034 in the UK Fire Curtain Industry Picture this: In 2019, a devastating fire at a Manchester shopping centre could have claimed dozens of lives. Instead, strategically placed fire curtains activated within seconds, containing the...
by Scott | Apr 1, 2025 | Industrial Security Tips, UKRS News
If you’re researching high-security roller shutters or doors, you’ve likely come across the term LPS 1175. But what does it actually mean—and why should it matter to you? This guide breaks down LPS 1175 in simple terms, including how the standard works,...
by Scott | May 13, 2024 | General Advice
In fire safety, fire curtains are vital yet often overlooked. They’re robust, fire-resistant barriers, ready to unfold at the sound of a fire or smoke alarm. Typically, these are suspended from ceilings, doorways, or lobbies and help limit the spread of fire and...
by Scott | May 9, 2024 | General Advice
Fire-rated roller shutters can be crucial in fire safety, particularly in high-risk environments like kitchens and warehouses. With fire protection levels ranging from 1 to 4 hours, they seamlessly integrate into existing fire and security systems. Understanding their...
by Scott | Jan 17, 2024 | General Advice
In the face of an unfortunate fire outbreak, the most heart-rending fact remains – most fire-related deaths are not directly caused by the flames but by the deadly inhalation of toxic gases. Because of this, we need more than just firefighting equipment; we need...
