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FIRE DOOR SITE SURVEY

3/12/2024

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 -A Fire Door Survey is a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of fire doors within your building or premises. As qualified professionals   we can examine each fire door to ensure that it meets the required standards for fire resistance, functionality, and compliance with relevant   regulations and standards, such as local building codes and fire safety guidelines.
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The survey will help you understand the different types of fire doors available, Which doors will be best suited for your premises. We will do this by calculating what burn times will be needed to comply with Health and Safety and Fire Safety Regulations specific to your building.

-While on site and carrying out the survey we  will also provide you with a detailed completion note that you will be able to keep and use to provide as proof of a qualified engineer has assessed your Fire Door ​
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RETRACTABLE SEATING SITE SURVEY

3/12/2024

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 -Site surveys for retractable seating focus on assessing the space available for installation, including floor space and clearances required for operation.

-While on site we will look to maximise your space and discuss the different configurations and seating capacities available with retractable seating systems, and find the perfect solution to your problem
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-The survey will provide you with an accurate report that will detail what seating system will best suite your premises and needs while also being able to provide accurate time scales needed to carry out and complete the project ​

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ROLLER SHUTTER SITE SURVEY

3/12/2024

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-Site Survey for Roller Shutters involves evaluating the structural support and dimensions required for installation.

 -Detailed explanation of the different models of Roller Shutters available that will best suite the premises will be provided that will show, their functionality, and how they can enhance security and weather protection for their premises.

 -Carrying out a Site Survey will help to identify any obstructions or challenges that may affect the installation process, such as electrical wiring or uneven surfaces before carrying out the project, this helps to keep costs down and to meet deadlines. ​
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MOVABLE WALL SITE SURVEY

3/12/2024

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​ -Site surveys for movable walls involve assessing the layout and dimensions of the space where the walls will be installed. This includes   measuring ceiling height, wall lengths, and floor conditions.

-The Site Survey will supply detailed information on how the wall can be integrated into your space, providing flexibility in partitioning areas for different uses.
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 -Included in the survey will be virtual pictures that will help you to visualize the placement of the walls and understand how they can be   operated and configured to meet your specific needs.
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Why Does Retractable Seating need Servicing ?

3/11/2024

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Common Issues that occur when maintenance and servicing is neglected on your Retractable Seating

​Mechanical Malfunctions: Without regular maintenance, mechanical components such as tracks, rollers, and hinges may become worn, damaged, or corroded over time. This can lead to difficulty in retracting or extending the seating units, resulting in operational failures and potential safety hazards.
Structural Integrity Compromises: Retractable seating systems rely on sturdy frames and supports to ensure stability and safety. Lack of maintenance can lead to structural weaknesses, such as loose bolts, cracked welds, or bent components, which may compromise the integrity of the seating system and pose risks to occupants.
Safety Risks: Malfunctioning retractable seating poses safety hazards to users and occupants. If not properly maintained, retractable seating units may unexpectedly collapse or become stuck in the extended or retracted position, leading to injuries or entrapment.
Uneven or Unstable Seating: Over time, retractable seating may develop uneven or unstable seating surfaces due to wear and tear or misalignment of components. This can result in discomfort for users and increase the risk of accidents, such as trips and falls.
Damage to Flooring: Retractable seating systems rely on smooth operation along tracks or rails embedded in the flooring. Without regular maintenance, friction between the seating units and the flooring can cause damage, such as scratches, gouges, or wear patterns, which may necessitate costly repairs or replacement of flooring materials.
Decreased Lifespan: Neglecting regular servicing can accelerate the deterioration of retractable seating systems, leading to premature failure and the need for costly repairs or replacements. Regular maintenance helps extend the lifespan of retractable seating systems and protects the investment in these valuable assets.
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Why do Roller Shutters need to be serviced

3/5/2024

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Issues that occur when maintenance and servicing is neglected on your Roller Shutter

​ Mechanical Failure: Over time, components of roller shutters, such as springs, cables, and motors, can wear out or become damaged. Without regular servicing, these components may fail to operate properly, leading to difficulty in opening or closing the shutters.
Corrosion and Rust: Exposure to environmental elements, such as moisture and debris, can cause corrosion and rust to develop on the metal components of roller shutters. Regular servicing involves cleaning and lubricating these components, helping to prevent corrosion and extend the lifespan of the shutters.
Decreased Security: Roller shutters provide an additional layer of security for buildings and premises. If not regularly serviced, the integrity of the shutters may be compromised, making them easier to breach or tamper with, thus reducing the security of the property.
Noise and Vibration: Lack of maintenance can result in increased noise and vibration when operating the roller shutters. This can be disruptive to occupants and may indicate underlying issues with the shutters' mechanisms that require attention.
Poor Insulation: Roller shutters often contribute to thermal insulation by providing an additional barrier against heat transfer. However, if not properly maintained, gaps or damage to the shutters' seals can compromise their insulating properties, leading to increased energy consumption for heating or cooling.
Safety Hazards: Malfunctioning roller shutters pose safety risks to occupants and users. For instance, if a roller shutter becomes stuck or jammed during operation, it could potentially cause injury or damage to property. Regular servicing helps identify and address safety concerns to prevent accidents or injuries.
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Why do Acoustic Movable Wall / Folding Partition systems need to be serviced ?

3/5/2024

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Issues that occur when maintenance and servicing is neglected on your Acoustic Movable Wall

Mechanical Failure: Movable walls contain complex mechanical components such as tracks, hinges, and locking mechanisms. Without regular maintenance, these components may become worn, damaged, or misaligned, leading to difficulties in operation and potential mechanical failures.
Decreased Stability: Movable walls rely on stable and secure connections to the surrounding structure. Over time, components such as anchors, brackets, and supports may become loose or deteriorate, compromising the stability of the walls. This can result in sagging, leaning, or instability, posing safety hazards to occupants and potentially causing damage to property.
Alignment Issues: Proper alignment is essential for smooth and seamless operation of movable walls. Without regular servicing, movable walls may become misaligned due to wear and tear or structural movement. This can result in gaps, jams, or uneven surfaces, detracting from the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the walls.
Damage to Finishes: Movable walls often feature finishes such as paint, laminate, or veneer to enhance their appearance and durability. Without regular maintenance, these finishes may become scratched, chipped, or faded over time, detracting from the overall aesthetic of the walls and potentially requiring costly repairs or refinishing.
Safety Hazards: Malfunctioning movable walls pose safety risks to occupants and users. If not properly maintained, movable walls may become stuck or jammed during operation, potentially causing injury or entrapment. Regular servicing helps identify and address safety concerns to prevent accidents or injuries.
Reduced Insulation: Some movable walls offer acoustic or thermal insulation properties to enhance comfort and privacy in interior spaces. Without regular maintenance, seals, gaskets, and insulation materials may deteriorate, reducing the effectiveness of the walls' insulation properties and potentially increasing energy costs.
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Scenic Single Panel Glass Partition

3/5/2024

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​A visually pleasing and easy to use fully glazed glass to glass moveable wall system, designed for use in a wide range of internal environments including hotels, offices, shopping centres, airport terminals and railway stations. The elements move easily and quietly on ball bearing suspensions and aluminium tracks. The walls can be further designed to be straight or angled for added aesthetic appeal and impact.

Features
  • Partition Walls can be straight or angled.
  • Various options available for parking elements when the wall is open.
  • Full width carriers at head and base of elements obviate need to drill glass panels.
  • Single and double action pass doors available as moveable and/or fixed elements.
  • Partial or full manifestation can be applied as required to satisfy requirements for privacy and Health and Safety or to match graphics to interior design elements.
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Glass Sliding Partition

3/5/2024

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​Our Glass Sliding partitions is our  available in both 8mm and 10mm glass. The glass partition panels weigh up to 100kg per pair of panels with the top track manufactured in natural aluminium. The Scenic Sliding/Folding wall is particularly suitable for offices shopping centres, schools, colleges, universities and hotels or conferencing areas including meeting rooms, clubrooms and restaurants.

Features
  • The top track profile is manufactured from satin anodised aluminium
  • The very hard wearing rollers are fitted on ball bearings for the folding panels and end panels
  • The system is fitted with solid anodized aluminium anti-vandal brackets with the adjustable parts/fixings always visible on the inside, offering a perfect, secure solution.
  • A number of guides are fitted that allow the panels to slide smoothly through the bottom aluminium channel and prevent any possible deviation.
  • Manifestation available as with all the Scenic Range
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Vista Silenco (Glass Doors)

3/5/2024

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To compliment our already extensive range of glass products we can now introduce the new “Vista Silencio” door. With its striking clean lines and sharp contemporary appearance it is certain to enhance any showroom or office space be it glazed or solid. It also has an added benefit that has not yet been seen with our glazed walls, that of a beneficial acoustic performance. Independent acoustic consultants PDA have carried out provisional tests using their simulator with the door achieving a very impressive 41dB.

Features

* Construction comprises 2 sheets of 6mm toughened glass bonded to an internal framework for minimal protective edge profile

* Narrow fit border available in 2 colours! White & Silver Grey as standard or other colours are available as optional bespoke extra.

* 44mm thick face to face door

* Designed with options to meet current fitting requirements.

* Door can be swung on side mounted hinges or offset pivots. Latches, locks an levers or pull handle to suit.

* 926 wide standard leaf or fully bespoke sizes can be produced if required.

* Self locking and panic function lock options available

* Fit available in fully operating tilt - turn, raise lower, electric venetian blinds inside the door cavity between glasses.
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Acoustic Movable / Folding Partition systems

​A1-Solid Wall System

​A1-500 Sliding Folding Wall System

​ASE Semi-Automatic Wall System

Acoustic Movable Wall Service

Repairs

Retractable seating

​Encore Bench

​Timber Bleacher

​Principle Chair

​Retractable Seating Service

Fire Doors

Fire Door Inspections

Fire Door Repairs

Fire Door Maintenance

​Refurbishment

​Health and Safety

​Glazed Movable Walls

​AS-100 Double Glazed Movable Wall System

​​AV700 Glazed sliding Folding Partition

​GS-40 Single Glazed Movable Wall

​AV500 Single glazed crittall movable wall system

Roller Shutters

​Acoustic Roller Shutters

​Fire Rated Roller Shutters

​Steel Roller shutters

​Aluminium Roller shutters

​Electric Blackout blinds

​Fire Curtains

Roller Shutter Service

Repairs


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  • Home
  • Products
    • Acoustic Movable Walls >
      • A1-Solid Wall System
      • A1-500 Sliding Folding Wall System
      • ASE Semi-Automatic Wall System
    • Glazed Movable Walls >
      • AS-100 Double Glazed Movable Wall System
      • AV700 Glazed sliding Folding Partition
      • GS-40 Single Glazed Movable Wall
      • AV500 Single glazed crittall movable wall system
    • Fire Doors
    • Roller Shutters >
      • Acoustic Roller Shutters
      • Fire Rated Roller Shutters
      • Steel Roller Shutters
      • Aluminium Roller Shutters
      • Electric Blackout blinds
      • Fire Curtains
    • Retractable seating >
      • Encore Bench
      • Timber Bleacher
      • Principle Chair
  • Repairs & Servicing
    • Servicing and Maintenance >
      • Acoustic Movable Wall Service
      • Fire Door Maintenance
      • Roller Shutter Service
      • Retractable Seating Service
    • Repairs
    • Health and Safety
  • Fire Door Inspections
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