Contemporary apartments - Domestic fire sprinklers
Full domestic concealed sprinklers to all apartments in a new build block to BS9251.
Case Studies
Listed windmill & residential fire sprinklers
A listed windmill that had remained empty and derelict for many years was granted planning permission to convert into a residential property.
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Quaker Meeting House, Stourbridge.
The Meeting House is almost unique in the Black Country as a building over 300 years old.....
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Domestic fire sprinklers - Award winning 'House-on-stilts'
Due to the additional height of the house (effectively 3 storeys), and the open plan nature of the spaces inside, residential fire sprinklers...
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High-rise bin and refuse store fires
Statistical analysis of fire incidents indicated that the communal bin stores were experiencing a very high incidence of ignition.
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Residential Home & Senior Citizens
An independent fire risk analysis of twin residential tower blocks, indicated that the ground floors had several areas that were at risk.
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New build - Limited access for Fire Tenders
A small development of about 30 homes was being planned. At the back of the site 4 semi-detached were to be built, accessed by a narrow driveway.
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Escape routes in residential apartments
A small prestigious development, including 3 contempory town houses, 8 stylish apartments, and 3 luxurious penthouses with roof garden.
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Marine engine compartments, Hull, UK
Diesel engine compartments on working boats. Confined spaces with a requirement for a fixed pre-piped CO2 system, operated manually.
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Retail merchandising units, Birkenhead, UK
Fire Safety Officers determined that kiosks and merchandise posed a fire risk, and requested a suitable fire suppression system.
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Offshore marine turbines
A rugged and simple automatic solution was called for, together with a requirement for the systems to be self-powered.
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Coal mining
Fires underground in deep coal mining operations can be very hazardous, as the environment is particularly susceptible to fires.
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Telecommunications, UK
A small fire suppression system using a clean gas agent was required to protect a compact telecommunication room.
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Commercial engine bay protection
Engine fires in commercial vehicles are very damaging, often resulting in the complete loss of the vehicle.
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Underground train, fixed water misting
As part of a National Grid project, the construction of a 20 km cable tunnel beneath London was planned to house 400kV high-voltage electrical cables.
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Hospital disposal hold rooms
During the design stages, Architects identified eight internal disposal hold rooms that were a potential fire hazard.
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Diesel engine test bed
Diesel fuel load in enclosed engine test cells during automatic testing. Duration tests continued overnight, with minimal supervision.
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