Fire Seals, the efficient safety feature

On its own a fire door is a stout deterrent that can help to prevent the spread of fire for a set amount of time, fit it with a set of Fire Seals and it’ll prevent smoke from filtering through the gaps as well. Fire Seals are must-have accessories on fire doors, fit them to doors and they offer superior fire and smoke protection. If you take fire safety seriously Intumescent Seals are a steadfast solution, fit a selection of Fire Seals to doors or frames and they could help to save lives in the future. You can buy fire only seals or Fire Seals that provide superior protection against flames and smoke as well. They’re cheap to buy and Fire Seals are easier to fit than you might think. How do you install Fire Seals? Buy a set of Fire Seals and they have to be mounted in the centre of the door leaf or the door frame. Route a groove that measures the exact same size as the Fire Seals and you can fix them into position using the firm self-adhesive backing that comes with them as standard. It doesn’t matter what sized doors you have fitted the Fire Seals can be sawn to size using a standard hacksaw. Ensure the surface area is clean and free from debris though otherwise the Fire Seals might have trouble sticking into place. Once in position the seals are ready for action should fire break out in the future. What are the best types of Fire Seals you can buy? Brush or fin Intumescent Seals are popular choices that double up as fire and smoke seals. They can be used in wet and dry areas and are ideal for single and double door sets. Look for a set of Fire Seals that designed to be aesthetically pleasing and simple to install at the same time. There are various manufacturers of Fire Seals and companies like Norseal sell a range of durable and effective seals for a host of specialist purposes. If you want enhanced levels of fire protection within your premises stick a set of Fire Seals around interior doors and the progress of fire and smoke will be hindered should the unthinkable happen in the future.