Assessing A Smoke Ventilation Quote?
What should you be looking for in smoke venting quotes to ensure your project is compliant? Smoke Venting systems are essential in ensuring the safety and compliance of any building. However, it is apparent that when examining quotations for smoke ventilation system installations, there are several potential variables that you should be careful to look […]
Natural Smoke Venting for Greenwich Millenium Village
Situated on the Greenwich Peninsula, Greenwich Millennium Village (GMV) will primarily function as residential accommodation. In total, GMV will see the provision of more than 3000 homes, commercial spaces, social and community facilities.
Smoke Venting System for One SE8
Combining a hotel with residential and retail units, the St James Group’s One SE8 mixed-use development provides high-end living spaces for both residents and visitors of Greenwich. Initially brought on board by St James to carry out computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling, FDS Contracting identified and designed the most suitable smoke venting system for the […]
Smoke Venting System for Riverdale House
Specialist contractor FDS Contracting (FDS) has engineered and installed mechanical smoke ventilation and corridor environmental systems for Galliard Homes’ refurbishment of 137 luxury apartments located in the centre of Lewisham.
Smoke Venting System for Chelsea Island
FDS Group Provides Complete Fire Safety Solution for Ark Mechanical & Electrical Chelsea Island completes the regeneration of the Lots Road area and is the capital’s latest luxury waterside development. The 89 premium quality apartments part of the scheme are situated in SW10 and are contemporary interpretations of classic Chelsea, Kensington and Mayfair residences. Having […]
Smoke Venting System for Saffron Square
FDS Provides Complete Smoke Venting Solution For Saffron Square When Berkeley Homes (South East London) constructed its modern development Saffron Square, FDS Contracting (FDS) was able to design, supply and install a compliant and effective smoke control solution. Situated in the heart of Croydon, Berkeley Homes’ Saffron Square development offers contemporary residential apartments, convenient transport […]
Recent Updates To Approved Document B
On the 1st June 2022, the Government has granted various updates and improvements to Approved Document B which are intended to strengthen existing building regulations and safety guidance whilst clarifying critical elements. Key updates to ADB: For new blocks of flats between 11 metres and 18 meters in height, new rules for external balconies and […]
Smoke Venting System for Phoenix
Located just over a mile from Canary Wharf in the heart of London’s thriving East End, Phoenix is the latest collection of apartments by Fairview New Homes. Having been appointed to the project by Fairview Homes, FDS Group, comprising of FDS Contracting and FDS Consult were tasked with providing a full fire safety solution which would see the utilisation of a full fire strategy and CFD modelling to adhere to the fire safety Building Regulations.
Smoke Venting System for Langham Square
Located in East Putney, St James Group’s mixed-use development, Langham Square, is the first phase in the ongoing redevelopment of redundant office buildings in the area, providing open public spaces and contemporary living just a short distance from the River Thames. Comprising of 104 luxury apartments and penthouses, the site also includes a ‘Little Waitrose’ […]
Smoke Venting System for Queensland Terrace
Situated beside the Emirates Stadium, Queensland Terrace is a large-scale mixed use development, providing housing, restaurants, cafes, bars and offices for the area of Islington, London. The final housing phase in regeneration works by Arsenal Football Club, the development includes more than 700 homes, with 252 being affordable. The development is also home to the […]