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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is a fire door and what are its primary functions?
A fire door is designed to prevent the spread of fire and smoke by maintaining its integrity for a specified period (e.g., 30 to 120 minutes). These doors meet international standards like FD30 and FD60 to ensure safety in both commercial and residential environments.
Q2: What types of fire doors are available?
Options include Wood/Timber Fire Doors for aesthetics, Steel Fire Doors for high-traffic durability, and Composite Fire Doors which combine the visual warmth of wood with the strength of steel.
Q3: Which certifications do these fire doors meet?
Our products are certified to comply with international standards including FD30/FD60 (UK), BS 476 and EN 1634 (Europe), and UL 10C/NFPA 252 (North America).
Q4: How do wood fire doors compare to steel fire doors?
Wood fire doors offer a warm, natural appearance suitable for interior designs, while steel fire doors are preferred for environments requiring maximum security and longevity, such as industrial settings.
Q5: What are the key considerations for fire door maintenance?
Critical factors include ensuring reliable hardware (automatic closers), correct installation of smoke seals and expansion strips, and regular inspections of the door leaf and frame condition.
Q6: What unique features do these fire-rated doors offer?
They feature high-quality treated materials, multiple international certifications, versatile architectural applications, and fully customizable finishes to meet specific aesthetic requirements.