Northamptonshire based. Working nationwide.

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE BASED. WORKING NATIONWIDE.

Passive Fire Protection Specialists in Northamptonshire, Working Nationwide

DC Fire Protection supports contractors and building management teams with fire stopping, fire barriers and remedial passive fire protection work. Whether you are working to a specification or putting right issues identified in an existing building, we carry out the work on site and keep communication clear and records organised.

  • Fire stopping
  • Fire barriers
  • Remedial works
  • Bolster documentation
Passive fire barrier hung from the roof steelwork of a commercial building, secured with green-wrapped fixings at each bracket
  • EstablishedOctober 2015
  • Based inRaunds, Northamptonshire
  • WorkingNationwide

Practical support for your building or construction project

Whether you are planning new work or addressing issues identified in an existing building, you need a contractor who understands the installation requirement and works constructively with your team.

Based in Raunds, DC Fire Protection works across Northamptonshire and takes on projects nationwide. We provide passive fire protection services with a focus on the work on site and the information clients need afterwards.

Our services

Fire stopping, fire barriers and remedial works are the core of what we do.

Wrapped steel column bases and white insulation boarding along the base of an industrial wall

Fire stopping and compartmentation

Installation and remedial work at service openings and junctions within fire-resisting construction. Discuss your report, drawings or scope with our team.

Long run of white passive fire barrier fixed along roof steelwork, with green-wrapped fixings at each support

Fire barriers and cavity barriers

Passive barrier installation for appropriate concealed spaces and compartmentation details, based on the specified system and project requirements.

Head-of-wall junction beneath a profiled roof deck, with insulated and wrapped service supports

Remedial fire protection works

Putting right passive fire protection issues in existing buildings. Send us your report, schedule of defects or drawings and we will discuss the remedial work and how it will be recorded.

Fire curtains

Passive flexible fire curtain barriers for roof spaces and voids, installed to the manufacturer’s specification.

Boxed and painted fire stopping detail running along the base of an industrial wall beside steel columns

INSTALLATION RECORDS

Clear records alongside the installation

An installation is only part of the picture. Building teams also need information they can find and refer to later.

  • Installation workRecorded using Bolster to support your project.
  • Remedial worksRecorded alongside the installation work, so the information sits together.
  • Project handoverTalk to us about the records you need and how they will be handed over.

WHAT A MAIN CONTRACTOR SAYS

Practical knowledge. A team that works well on site.

Dan had a great understanding of all fire stopping works in relation to meeting building regulations, he went above & beyond in offering solutions for more complex problems. The guys on site were really easy for our site manager to work with, I’d have no issue recommending DC Fire Protection to other main contractors.

Zach DraperColonial Construction, on the Global Reach Logistics project

Who we work with

The right starting point depends on who you are and what you already have in hand.

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Main contractors

Send the drawings, specification or schedule of works. We will discuss the scope, the programme and the information you need from a contractor.

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Facilities and property management

When a report identifies passive fire protection issues, we can carry out the remedial work, agreeing a clear scope for your building or portfolio.

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Healthcare

Healthcare projects need careful discussion of access, site procedures and the work environment before the scope is agreed.

Stock: school hallway

Education

Schools, colleges and universities need passive fire protection work planned around the academic year. We discuss access, term dates and records before the scope is agreed.

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Hotels

Corridors, risers and guest rooms all rely on passive fire protection. We plan installation and remedial work around the way your hotel operates.

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Train stations

Station work depends on access, working hours and site safety requirements. Tell us about the station and its constraints so the scope can be agreed properly.

Interior fit-out with glazed doors and a metal ceiling

Interior shopfitting

Fit-out work cuts through walls and ceilings that form part of the building’s fire protection. We install fire stopping and barriers to suit your fit-out programme.

Residential building with windows and balconies

Social housing

For housing associations, landlords and their contractors putting right passive fire protection issues in residential buildings, with access agreed around residents.

From enquiry to documented work

  1. Tell us about the building and requirement
  2. Agree the installation or remedial scope
  3. Coordinate access and carry out the agreed work
  4. Provide the agreed project records

Northamptonshire roots, nationwide coverage

Our office in Raunds provides a local point of contact for projects across Northamptonshire. We also work in Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Luton and London, and travel for suitable projects elsewhere in the UK. Tell us where the building is and what you need so we can discuss availability and scope.

Have an installation or remedial works requirement to discuss?

Tell us about the building, its location and the work you need. If you already have a report, drawings or a schedule of works, mention them in your enquiry so we can discuss the next step.

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