Dame Judith Hackitt’s independent review

Don’t play with fire

The tragic events of the Grenfell disaster last year cast a long shadow and one that will remain with the industry for decades to come.

Of course lessons will be learnt and perhaps at long last due attention will be paid to safety above other considerations when deciding upon risk critical building products such as fire doors and fire door assemblies.

More immediately however we all await the inevitable changes to legislation and good practice, following Dame Judith Hackitt’s independent review and how it will shape future product specification, installation and ongoing use throughout the life cycle of the building.