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Building Research Establishment

They produce research documents called BRE Digests and one on fire doors has been produced. BRE Digests are obtainable from BREbookshop use the website search engine.

Architectural and Specialists Door Manufacturers Association

If you require a more in depth information check out Architectural and Specialists Door Manufacturers Association and download the Best Practice Guide to Timber Fire Doors.

Door and Hardware Federation

DHF - CoP for Hardware for Fire and Escape doors

BMTRADA Technology a research establishment  
The British Woodworking Federation  
Intumescent Fire Seals Association  
Glass and Glazing Federation  
English Heritage Upgrading doors
Inter nation Fire Consultants Ltd Upgrading doors
http://www.cfoa.org.uk/ Chief & Assistant Fire Officers Association which has public section giving advice on fire safety matters.
http://www.fia.uk.com/ Fire Industries Association is a new trade association formed by the merger of two leading associations within the fire protection industry - FETA (Fire Extinguishing Trades Association established in 1916), the trade association of companies responsible for the manufacture and maintenance of portable fire-fighting equipment and BFPSA (British Fire Protection Systems Association established in 1966), the coordinating body for the UK fire systems industry. The two associations have long shared the common interest of upholding and enhancing the professional status of the UK fire industry.
http://www.bafe.org.uk/ British Approval for Fire Equipment is n organisation that ensures and lays down the standards for fire equipment in the UK.
   

Academic

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Description

University of Greenwich
Fire Safety Engineering group UK

Information on consulting and research services, research projects and the simulation of fire related phenomenon.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Center for Fire Safety Studies - UK

Provides comprehensive links to fire-related sites.

Edinburgh University
Fire Safety Engineering Group

The Fire Safety Engineering Group is active in a number of research areas of relevance to fire safety and has gained an international reputation in research and teaching since its establishment in 1974. The Group's research interests remain broad and include experimental and theoretical studies of fire growth and structural response to fire.

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Building

Web Site

Description

Building Regulations

List of approved documents and building regulations.

The Building Center

A reference center for the UK building and construction industry. Information, exhibitions and a product finder service.

Chartered Institute of
Building Services Engineers

Information on short courses in building services engineering, publications catalogue and links to building engineering sources.

Construction Industry Research
& Information Association

CIRIA is an independent, non-profit making organisation, providing information to members and subscribers. Provides details of research programs, publications and committees.

Institute of Building Control

Includes a membership information, a list of IBC publications and news on related issues.

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Fire Safety Related Sites

Web Site

Description

Institution of Fire Engineers

This site gives you all the details about the IFE examinations, publications and you can contact them via email. Useful site for firefighters and fire engineers.

Fire Protection Association

Lots of information and training on fire safety matters.

The Arson Prevention Bureau.

Information on arson prevention

Fire Net Electronic Pages.

This site covers all fire brigade matters including fire safety and is second to none.

inter Fire online

An USA site dedicated to improving fire investigation worldwide.

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Fire Safety Guidance

Web Site

Description

DCLC Guides

The guides give advice on risk assessment in Non Domestic Premises

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Fire Test Centres

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Description

Building Research Establishment

BRE's mission is to build a better world and thier vision is to unmistakable imprint on a highly regarded and sustainable built environment.

Chiltern Fire

Chiltern International Fire and Chiltern Dynamics provide a comprehensive range of services to prove the performance of buildings and their components

Warrington Fire

Warringtonfire offers a comprehensive range of fire safety services to an International market.

The Building Test Centre

Modern innovative building techniques require careful design and substantiation. The Building Test Centre offers a wide range of construction expertise covering the areas of fire, acoustics and structures.

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Government

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Description

Department of Communities and Local Government

Information on the activities and contacts within this department.

Environment Agency

Includes regularly updated information on the environment.

Her Majesty`s Stationery Office

Information on statutory publications and ordering.

Acts of Parliament

An ideal site for looking for acts of parliament

Enforcement concordat

The concordat has been adopted by all enforcing authorities and indicates how enforcing officers conduct themselves.

Health & Safety Executive

Information about publications and current research. Also on-line enquiry service.

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Miscellaneous

Web Site

Description

FirePix International.

Very good Fire Pictures, if you are willing to pay, and certainly worth a visit.

Fire Service College.

The Fire Service central training College in Moreton in Marsh.

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Publications

Web Site

Description

British Standards Institute

Information on standards, product certification and testing

Building Research Establishment

Includes information on the Fire Research Station.

European Community

Includes statistics and publications from the European Community.

European Organisation for Testing and Certification

Formed by the European Commission, EOTC members test and calibrate laboratories with help and input from certification bodies, manufacturers and trade associations. Provides information on EOTC services.

Institute of Civil Engineers

Includes book catalogues, journals and newsletters.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology

Includes general information, IEE events, membership and IEE archives.

International Organisation for Standardization

The home page of the world-wide federation of national standards bodies from about 100 countries.

Lloyds List

Includes business news on shipping, trade, insurance and energy.

National Physical Laboratory

The UK's national measurement standards laboratory.

Royal Society of Chemistry

Includes publications information, library access, education department and database information.

Means of Escape

Online Fire Safety magazine

Fire Risk Management

This site includes the latest news pages of the Fire Protection Association journal "Fire Risk Management"

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UK Fire Brigades

Web Site

Description

A list of UK Fire Brigades

This is a current list of UK fire Brigades that have web sites. Not all brigades have web sites and I may have missed some, if I have let me know.

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Union Flag

Covers England and Welsh legislation with some references to Scotland and Northern Ireland.

 

 

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