• Construction products: fire resistance testing as a route to compliance

  • Jul 19 2024
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast

Construction products: fire resistance testing as a route to compliance

Listen for free

View show details

  • Summary

  • Listen to the latest episode of Assembly Point as George Edwardes, Technical Director at the FPA is joined by Chris Miles, Commercial Director at the FPA; and Tom Gilbert, CEO at CLM Group to discuss some of the current challenges in the world of fire resistance testing and assessment methods.

    The panel explore the importance of fire resistance testing and assessment methods, in particular the need for valid supporting test data, challenges in assessing complex construction designs, and the need for additional capacity in product testing. They also debate the potential impact of removing the national classifications (BS 476 series), the validity of 476 testing for fire doors, and the challenges of ensuring quality and trust in fire risk assessments. Their conversation highlights the need for improved regulations, testing capacity, and industry collaboration to provide appropriate fire safety in construction.
    Show more Show less
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2
Show more Show less

What listeners say about Construction products: fire resistance testing as a route to compliance

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.com reviews

Amazon reviews
No Reviews are Available