Guarding with frameless glazing
James Parlour, FIS Technical and Vetting Manager, explains how to specify and design full height...
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Category: Technical
The rise of the modular meeting pod
Andrew Parkin, Partner and Global Head of Acoustics at Cundall, notes that modular meeting pods...
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Delivering exceptional workplaces
We asked three FIS members involved with partitioning to write about the issues that they feel are...
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FIS launch Specifiers Guide to Partitioning
FIS has launched a Specifiers’ Guide to Partitioning to help specification writers fully...
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The unintentional designer
The designerWe all know who the designer is on a project; don’t we? Well, what if that turned out...
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Repair of lath and plaster ceilings
The repair of traditional lath and plaster ceilings can divide a team caught between decisions...
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The Building Safety Bill – a new landscape
Following the Grenfell fire, there has been much discussion in the media about the safety of...
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The importance of acoustic performance
As offices begin to hum back to life following the conclusion of the government’s official ‘work...
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FIS and SCI launch specifiers guide to light gauge SFS external wall systems
FIS in partnership with the Steel Construction Institute (SCI) has launched a Specifiers’ Guide to...
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Do you require Resistance to Fire or Reaction to Fire?
A common area of confusion in the specification process when considering fire performance to meet...
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New guidance to prevent cables from premature collapse
BEAMA publishes new guidance document to aid installers to select and erect Wiring Systems to...
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Is an insulation classification for fire dampers an ADB requirement?
Information has been circulating in the ventilation fire safety arena surrounding an insulation...
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MEDITE SMARTPLY has launched SMARTPLY SURE STEP – the brand new tongue and groove, structural OSB/3 panel with improved slip resistance and durability – providing a safer working surface for those on construction sites.
See here: https://www.specfinish.co.uk/introducing-smartply-sure-step-from-medite-smartply/