CASE STUDIES
CASE STUDY 1: CHILTERN BUILDING
SECTOR: SOCIAL HOUSING
SERVICES: FIRE DOORS
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Client: Mulalley
Main Contractor: Mulalley
Location: Southend-On-Sea, SS2
Contract Value: ÂŁ600,000
Contract Duration: 8 weeks

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Installation of 140 front entrance doors plus communal fires screens and doors across 15 floors of 16-storey residential block -
Chiltern building is one of the tower blocks on the Queensway Estate in Southend-On-Sea which is benefiting from regeneration works.
CASE STUDY 2: DU CANE COURT
SECTOR: PRIVATE HOUSING
SERVICES: FIRE DOORS
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Client: Dorrington PLC
Main Contractor: Calfordseadon
Location: Balham, SW17
Contract Value: ÂŁ500,000
Contract Duration: 12 weeks

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Upgraded existing front entrance door sets (originally 1930's doors) to the required FD30 standard
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Updated communal door sets to the required standard for smoke control
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Installed concealed door closers, ironmongery and frame smoke seals
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Internal trims removed, frames adjusted, intumescent mastic added to frame perimeter, ensuring gaps to perimeter of frame/leaf are 3mm (+/-1mm)
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Planned an appointments schedule with the main contractor to complete 4 door upgrades per day
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On completion of door upgrades to be compliant, LFS issued certification under BM Trada maintenance scheme
CASE STUDY 3: ST. GEORGE'S WHARF
SECTOR: COMMERCIAL OFFICES
SERVICES: FIRESTOPPING
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Client: Berkeley Group
Main Contractor: Homepride Building Services
Location: Vauxhall, SW8
Contract Value: ÂŁ7,000+
Contract Duration: 2 weeks
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Installation of 140 front entrance doors plus communal fires screens and doors across 15 floors of 16-storey residential block -
Chiltern building is one of the tower blocks on the Queensway Estate in Southend-On-Sea which is benefiting from regeneration works.
CASE STUDY 4: BLUE FINN BUILDING
SECTOR: COMMERCIAL OFFICES
SERVICES: SURVEYS & FIRESTOPPING
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Client: Broadgate Estates
Location: Southwark, SE1
Contract Value: ÂŁ6,000+
Contract Duration: 2 weeks​
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Time critical project with the renewal of fire doors to FD30 door set installs and overhead glazing replacements across two schools
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Fire stopping across escape routes
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Replaced over 125 single and double FD30 door sets
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High level overhead glazing replaced
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High level glazing boarded over to 30minutes resistance
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Access entry system installed for main reception doors
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Partition walls constructed to 1 hour fire resistance
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6 number doors upgraded

CASE STUDY 5: CROFTON INFANT & JUNIOR SCHOOLS
SECTOR: EDUCATION (PUBLIC)
SERVICES: FIRE DOORS
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Client: Ridge & Partners LLP
Main Contractor: LFS
Location: Bromley, BR5
Contract Value: ÂŁ315,000+
Contract Duration: 12 weeks​
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Time critical project with the renewal of fire doors to FD30 door set installs and overhead glazing replacements across two schools
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Fire stopping across escape routes
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Replaced over 125 single and double FD30 door sets
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High level overhead glazing replaced
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High level glazing boarded over to 30minutes resistance
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Access entry system installed for main reception doors
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Partition walls constructed to 1 hour fire resistance
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6 number doors upgraded
CASE STUDY 6: WEST MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL
SECTOR: HEALTHCARE
SERVICES: FIRE DOORS & FIRESTOPPING
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Client: Chelsea & Westminster Hospital NHS Trust
Location: West Middlesex Hospital, Isleworth, TW7
Contract Value: ÂŁ12,000+
Contract Duration: 4 days​
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Upgraded existing front entrance door sets (originally 1930's doors) to the required FD30 standard
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Updated communal door sets to the required standard for smoke control
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Installed concealed door closers, ironmongery and frame smoke seals
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Internal trims removed, frames adjusted, intumescent mastic added to frame perimeter, ensuring gaps to perimeter of frame/leaf are 3mm (+/-1mm)
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Planned an appointments schedule with the main contractor to complete 4 door upgrades per day
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On completion of door upgrades to be compliant, LFS issued certification under BM Trada maintenance scheme
