Technical Articles
Can I Clean Intumescent Varnish on my Wood?
Intumescent varnishes for timber are notorious for turning milky white in colour when they interact with moisture, whether that is obvious moisture such as condensation…
What are the different types of automatic drop-down seals?
Drop-down seals are designed to seal off the bottom of doors. They come in two main forms: surface-mounted seals (otherwise known as face-fix drop-down seals)…
How does Intumescent Varnish Work
Intumescent varnish is a type of fire-resistant coating used to wood, from the effects of fire. It works by expanding when exposed to heat or…
Introducing FrameFit – a revolutionary product range for non-compliant fire doors
UK building regulations set parameters on what constitutes a compliant fire door. Part of that relates to the gapping in between the fire door and…
Fireproof Paint for Timber: Following the process
A lot of our customers approach us asking for a simple, one step process for upgrading the fire rating of their timber. Sometimes this is…
Access Panel Locks – for bespoke hatches
Our bespoke access panels by Exitile can be fitted with a whole host of different locks. We thought it would be helpful to write about…