Natural Smoke Ventilation for Barking Riverside

Natural Smoke Ventilation and Fire Detection system at Barking Riverside

FDS Contracting has successfully designed and installed a comprehensive fire detection and natural smoke ventilation system for a high-end residential development in West London for LJJ. The project, spanning multiple apartment buildings, required a tailored fire safety solution to ensure compliance with Approved Document B while maintaining the building’s aesthetic and operational efficiency. The team […]

Natural Smoke Ventilation & Fire Detection at Barking Riverside

Natural Smoke Ventilation and Fire Detection system at Barking Riverside

The Brief Delivering Advanced Natural Smoke Ventilation Solutions FDS Contracting partnered with LJJ to implement an advanced natural smoke ventilation and fire detection system at Barking Riverside, one of London’s most ambitious residential developments. Our tailored approach ensures enhanced fire safety, providing natural smoke control to protect occupants and emergency responders. The Solution Comprehensive Smoke […]

FDS Partner with Weston Homes to Deliver Smoke Venting for Mill Ponds

Mill Ponds Smoke Venting System

FDS have recently provided long time client, Weston Homes with a fully compliant smoke venting system. As part of the extensive regeneration of Dartford, leading house builder Weston Homes acquired the 7.59-acre Mill Ponds Site. Formally the site of a Victorian factory (Wellcome Factory) and situated on the waterside, Weston Homes intends to transform the […]

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 Hale Village

Located adjacent to Tottenham Hale tube station, the Hale Village mixed-use development provides 1,193 student accommodation units alongside 1,000 private and affordable residential units, a 132 bedroom hotel and substantial commercial space. Initially brought on board by United House to install mechanical smoke ventilation systems for one of the development’s affordable housing blocks, FDS Contracting […]

Smoke Venting System for Rick Roberts Way – Stratford

As part of the extensive urban regeneration of Stratford, close to the Olympic Park, Galliford Try created a substantial mixed use development at Rick Roberts Way. The project saw the creation of 173 homes across a mixed use scheme of three apartment blocks, a crescent of terraced houses and 1,000m2 of commercial space with the […]

Mechanical Smoke Venting for Athlete’s Village

FDS was called upon to apply its smoke ventilation design and installation experience on the prestigious site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Athlete’s Village provided high quality accommodation to over 17,000 athletes participating in the summer games, before being converted into residential apartments for some of London’s key workers. FDS designed, […]

Smoke Venting System for Rochester Row

Poised to be one of the most desirable addresses in Westminster, 10 Rochester Row is a seven storey residential scheme with basement car parking in the heart of the City. The prestigious development includes a total of 34 privately owned apartments ranging from large one-bedroom apartments to £multi-million, 2,000 ft2, three-bedroom duplex penthouses, all of […]