This presentation looks at some of the typical build-ups of masonry facades and the UK regulatory requirements for fire protection within this facade type including the latest regulation changes and additional guidance. It looks at the different types of fire barriers, which ones are suitable for this specific application and what important principles they must incorporate; also the testing and certification of products and systems to assist you in finding the routes to compliance when installing the firestops into the facade system. It also puts forward some typical problematic areas and how to overcome them early in the design stage to avoid them surfacing down the line on site and shows the fundamentals of installing cavity barriers and firestops system in masonry facades.

This CPD from Access 360 considers: Exploring the purpose and reason for access and overcoming challenges; Achieving stylish design aesthetics with certified solutions; An overview of fire regulations, standards and third party certification; Considerations for roof smoke ventilation, floor weight loading and configurations.

The countdown begins, are you ready for the new 2022 Part L regulations? Are you compliant with: The elimination of the performance gap; The new continuity of insulation requirements; The new complaince report / BREL; New photographic / documentary evidence. Make the journey a little easier and join our event so you can begin your route to compliance!.