Fire Compartmentation Survey
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Fire safety is the first priority for us at Element PFP. We are aware that a fire may have disastrous effects on both your property and the lives of people who live and work there. We provide thorough fire compartmentation surveys as a means of guaranteeing the effectiveness of your building's fire safety plan.
What Is A Fire Compartmentation Survey?
A thorough examination of the fire barriers in your building is called a fire compartmentation survey. These partitions, which consist of ceilings, floors, and walls, are intended to keep a fire contained within of a certain space and stop it from spreading to other areas of the building. The purpose of the survey is to find any flaws or breaches in these barriers that can reduce their ability to withstand fire.

What Does A Fire Compartmentation Survey Involve?
Your building will be thoroughly inspected by our certified fire surveyors, who will pay particular attention to the following:
- We will evaluate the integrity of fire walls, floors, and ceilings, looking for any damage, cracks, or other changes that would reduce their ability to withstand fire.
- Penetrations: Pipes, wires, and other services must pass through fire barriers for a structure to function. These penetrations, however, can create serious fire hazards if they are not adequately fire-stopped with appropriate materials. Any such problems will be found in our survey, along with suggestions for solutions.
- Fire Doors: An essential component of compartmentation is the fire door. The survey will evaluate the state of fire doors, including the smoke seals, self-closing mechanisms, and signs.
Why Is A Fire Compartmentation Survey Important?
A key component of passive fire protection (PFP) is fire compartmentation. Passive fire protection devices prevent the spread of smoke and fire by operating in the background without human intervention. An efficient fire compartmentation plan gives firefighters more time to contain the fire while buying important time for residents to safely leave.
A fire compartmentation survey is essential for your premises for the following reasons:
You can greatly increase the overall fire safety of your structure by locating and fixing fire barrier vulnerabilities. As a result, there is less chance of a fire spreading therefore the chance of saving people and property is increased.
For buildings with clear effective fire protection systems, several insurance companies may provide reduced prices. To do this, a fire compartmentation survey might be a useful tool.
All buildings are required by building laws to have sufficient fire compartmentation. A fire compartmentation survey guarantees that your building complies with these rules and keeps you safe from any possible legal trouble.
Having the knowledge that your building's fire protection system is operating at peak efficiency gives managers, owners, and residents peace of mind. Completing efficient and timed fire compartmentation surveys ensures you that your premises and the residents are safe at all times.
Why Choose Element PFP for your Fire Compartmentation Survey?
Element PFP is your experienced passive fire safety specialist. Our team of highly trained installers and surveyors is on hand to offer their passive fire protection knowledge and expertise. We don't just supply cookie-cutter surveys. We understand that every building and those responsible for it are unique, so we will always ensure we create a bespoke survey that is rigorous.
All of our fire compartmentation surveys are detailed and up to code. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail, with packages always perfectly suited to you.
By choosing Element PFP as your professional fire protection you can depend on the fact we are:
- Professional
- Reliable
- Compliant with UK Fire Regulations
- Third-Party Accredited
We are Element PFP and we are here to help. Whether it's fire risk assessments, safety advice, arranging a fire door survey, or you'd like some fire remedial works carried out on your premises, Enquire today!
Passive Fire Protection Management
With all our services, we use Bolster Systems. Bolster Systems is an electronic management application designed to integrate the installation, documenting and management of fire barrier penetrations and fire-stopping within a building.
Bolster Systems not only provides evidence of fire-stop compliance when a building is completed, it also provides building owners with a system they can use to maintain an inventory of the impact of maintenance works on post-occupancy fire-barrier integrity.
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