DBR (London) Ltd (DBR), one of the UK’s leading conservation construction contractors has expanded the scope of its Fire Safety Improvement Division, increasing the size of its team and enhancing its services to offer clients a more tailored proposition for…
OFR Consultants announces new heritage appointments and completions – developing fire strategies for classical buildings across the UK
OFR Consultants – an independent consultancy dedicated to addressing fire-safety challenges – has expanded its portfolio of renowned heritage projects across the country, working with clients on the sensitive restoration of historic buildings. In London, OFR is working with The…
Advancing fire protection in historic structures
Historic structures may seem to be an unlikely setting for contemporary advances in fire protection, but some of the most historic buildings in Greater New York City have inspired advances that continue to have application worldwide. I was thinking about…
Protecting our history from fire, by learning from the past
Put simply, fire is probably the single most obvious common threat to the fabric and contents of sites that represent our cultural heritage. We all hope to learn from the historical buildings and museums that are all around us and…
Fire-Rated Glass in Heritage Buildings
As architectural design values have evolved, glass has remained one of the most ubiquitous construction materials. What has not changed, however, is that a building has a fundamental duty to protect the people and possessions within it. The recent fire…
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