Fire shutters and fire curtains are both specifically designed to prevent the spread of flames and smoke in the event of a fire emergency. They do this through compartmentation - where fires are closed or sealed off from other sections of large or complex buildings....
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What Are Fire Curtains and What Applications Are They Perfect For?
Fire curtains are a popular product of ours. They protect buildings from the spread of smoke if a fire occurs. Smoke is one of the most lethal contributors to loss of life if a building sets on fire. Smoke inhalation is very common and highly dangerous so preventing...
Manual vs. Electric Roller Shutters: Which DO You Need?
Manual or Electric? Up to a certain width and height you’ll typically get a choice whether to have manually operated or electric roller shutters, but once the shutters pass a certain size and weight limit they’ll need to be electrically operated. This can be done...
Aluminium Roller Shutters vs. Steel Roller Shutters
It is not accident that we see more and more shutter products along UK residential and commercial streets. The increase in demand of these strong, flexible and durable products is all about that extra layer of protection and safety that is necessary today. There is no...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Horizontal Roller Shutters
From adding extra warmth to a handy storage solution; here are 5 things you didn’t know about our horizontal roller shutters range. 1. They can be added near enough anywhere One of the key benefits of horizontal shutters is they can be added to almost any structure....
The Importance of Roller Shutter Legislation Compliance
Due to the health and safety risks posed by industrial and domestic garage doors, it’s paramount that companies and individuals abide to relevant health and safety regulations. At UK Roller Shutters, mitigating these risks and ensuring the health and safety of roller...
Managing Stakeholders on a Property Development Project
A Variety of Concerns Stakeholders come in many forms: investors, suppliers, employees of the client company, neighbourhood community groups, local authorities, emergency services and special interest organisations such as heritage groups. This inevitably gives rise...
What are Roller Shutters and Why Do We Use Them?
The Benefits of a Roller Shutter Roller shutter doors and windows are an excellent way of protecting the property, be it home or business, from rain and wind. In addition, by having a shutter in front of a window you are also protecting the window from burglary and...