Category: News
How Does Fire Retardant Paint for Wood & Timber Work?
When it comes to dealing with the combustible nature of wood, what can be done if anything? Is there such as thing as fire retardant timber? Can you prevent spread of flame on timber? Fortunately the answer is yes. Intumescent paints are what we refer to as “Reactive Paints”. When the paint is subjected to heat it will […]
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Fire Door Foam
Now more than ever, people are becoming more aware of fire safety due to awful recent events in the UK. Many people are looking for proved ways of fire protecting their homes, and there has been an increase in talks of fire doors. With Fire Door Safety Week starting in a few weeks, we are […]
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Extile Flipfix Access Panels
From cabling to stopcocks, access panels really do make buildings more user-friendly, but traditional access panels do consume time when it comes to installation as material costs and labour costs are encountered. What if this could be avoided? Flipfix access panels change all of that. Our access panels have Flipfix technology which reduces the costs of […]
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Flametect CW-D For Wood
Wooden buildings. Many of us may own one or would want to own one. But when it comes to dealing with the combustible nature of wood, what can be done if anything? Is there such as thing as fire treated timber? Can you have Surface spread of flame on timber? Depending on the distance between the wooden building […]
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Intumescent Paint: How Does It Work And Why Is It Needed?
Intumescent Paint Definition Intumescent paints are what we refer to as “Reactive Paints”. When the paint is subjected to heat it will react. In the case of an intumescent paint, when subjected to temperatures exceeding 120°C the paint will intumesce (swell up to 50 times the thickness of the paint) and form an carbon layer […]
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Blue 60-Fire Rated Door Frame Foam
Information received from Exitex suggests that more information such as data sheets on Blue 60 will be available from April. Exitex have also highlighted the Blue 60 Fire Rated Packers which are a true compliment to the foam.
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Blue60 Frame Foam
It is with excitement that we bring this post as it is to introduce a brand new product and one of a kind within the industry.
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RFU County Championship (Devon Vs Cornwall)
With the upcoming RFU County Championship in a few months, excitement is building up across the country in all things rugby. Our ongoing support of Ivybridge Rugby Club is one which we pride ourselves in and we have received great news from the rugby club. Ivy Bridge Rugby Club have been given the honour of […]
Read moreSupporting the Community
On Saturday 9th January, the team at International Passive Fire met with the Ivybridge Rugby Club team to unveil the new change kit, which is now sponsored by International Passive Fire for the 2017 season. International Passive Fire have been involved in supporting local community teams, close to its head office in Lee Mill, for […]
Read moreChristmas Tree Fire Safety
With the Christmas season upon us it is very easy to get wrapped up in the planning and execution of the perfect Christmas. With so many presents to buy and things to get organised, one thing that can get overlooked is the aspect of safety. Statistics collected over 10 years by the ONS suggest that there […]
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