Fire resisting doors form part of a building's passive fire protection they prevent the spread of fire and, in many cases, smoke, including protecting escape routes. Fire doors must be closed in t...
Make Sure Your Fire Doors Are Maintained So They Can Save Lives and Property Incorrectly installed and maintained fire doors may not perform well in a fire and as a result property and lives may ...
Make Sure Your Fire Doors Are Maintained So They Can Save Lives and Property Incorrectly installed and maintained fire doors may not perform well in a fire and as a result property and lives may ...
Evidence of performance Fire and smoke resisting doors must have evidence to demonstrate that they would resist the spread of fire and or smoke according to the following test standards Fire re...
Virtually all buildings, places and structures other than individual private dwellings are covered by fire safety law. In order to comply, the responsible person will need to carry out and implement ...
Fire Door Safety Week 2020 supported by DHF Door and Hardware Federation DHF is demonstrating its continuing support for Fire Door Safety Week, a national safety awareness campaign that was f...
Door and Hardware Federation DHF is demonstrating its continuing support for Fire Door Safety Week by holding a series of free fire door safety seminars. The national awareness safety campaign, ...
In an unprecedented collaboration within the fire and security industry, three not for profit organisations with expertise in fire and security doorsets have combined their knowledge to offer guidance...
Door and Hardware Federation DHF has announced it will be hosting two free fire safety seminars in the coming months. Taking place on 11 th February and 17 th March at DHF's head office and t...
Fire doors and escape doors Fire resisting doors form part of a building's passive fire protection they prevent the spread of fire and, in many cases, smoke, including protecting escape routes. ...
Door and Hardware Federation DHF has announced that it will be launching the revised Fire Roller Shutter course in collaboration with BRE, the first of which will be held on 21 st February. Th...
Tamworth based trade association, DHF Door and Hardware Federation, has published a new downloadable document for the industrial door sector, named Changes to CE marking of Fire and Smoke Resisting...
To all members of the DHF Industrial Door Group Further to our email dated 1 st September 2020, dhf received numerous responses from member companies, as requested. The responses we received in...
Door and Hardware Federation DHF is once again demonstrating its continuing support for Fire Door Safety Week, a national safety awareness campaign that was first launched in 2013, and in response...
Following the Grenfell Tower tragedy, dhf Door and Hardware Federation is stressing the vital importance of compartmentation and the terrible risks of getting it wrong. In a bid to prevent the ...
Door and Hardware Federation DHF is once again demonstrating its continuing support for Fire Door Safety Week, a national safety awareness campaign that was first launched in 2013, and in respons...
With dhf 's ultimate objective to maintain and raise quality standards throughout the industry and in light of recent events, we are offering advice to UK locksmiths regarding the safety and integrit...
Door and Hardware Federation DHF has announced that the Chair of the DHF Timber Doorset Group, Fiona Critchley, will be presenting on behalf of the federation at the FIT show, held from 10 th nd...
Door and Hardware Federation DHF welcome the latest fire safety reform, following the commencement of the Fire Safety Act 2021 in England and Wales, and the Fire Safety England Regulations 2022....
On the fifth anniversary of the Grenfell fire tragedy that claimed 72 lives, Door and Hardware Federation DHF welcomes the announcement that cladding of the type used on Grenfell Tower is to be ba...
The role of building hardware in fire resisting and emergency escape doors. Some items of building hardware are essential to ensure that the fire resisting door stays closed in its frame in a fire ...
dhf Door and Hardware Federation has welcomed recommendations made in the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety's Interim Report, published on 18 December, in particular, tha...
Since November 2019, the legislation affecting the manufacture and supply of fire smoke resisting industrial doors within the scope of EN 13241 has changed doors for vehicle access, and ve...
About Industrial Doors and Rolling Shutters Industrial Doors are commonly used on commercial and industrial properties, such as warehouses, fire stations and factories to provide access for vehicl...
Door and Hardware Federation DHF has welcomed the Ministerial Statement to the House, given by the then Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, James Brokenshire, in whic...