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Fire Safety

Siderise is a market leader in the design and development of specialist passive fire protection solutions for the construction, facades and interiors sectors.

We have developed a wide range of  fire-stopping products and systems (previously branded LAMATHERM) that meet the requirements of current national building regulations, for applications including ceilings and floor & wall compartmentation.

Based on supplying UK and Irish markets for over 20 years we have been able to develop our product range to suit the rigorous performance expectations of the specifier - as well as the stringent cost demands and practical installation needs of the contractor.

We aim to ensure architects, specifiers, main contractors and all of our valued customers continue to benefit from design solutions that are robust and synonymous with good practice.

Our fire safe insulation products provide the following benefits:

  • Proven in use with market-leading fire performance
  • Unique construction provides unrivalled movement performance
  • Third-party ‘Certifire’ approved
  • Simplest and quickest to install

Browse through our products online for further information.

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Golden Thread Round Table Discussion

By NetMAG Media

Golden Thread could restore architects’ role as custodians of quality in projects, construction industry round table finds

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Siderise celebrates latest certification and listing with Thomas Bell Wright

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Siderise Insulation announces the successful certification of its stonewool lamella solution for curtain wall façade applications - reinforcing the reputation of its passive fire safety products and systems to provide reliable compartmentation.

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First Minister Officially Opens Siderise Innovation Centre

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On 8th March 2023, the Rt Hon Mark Drakeford MS, First Minister of Wales officially opened the Siderise’s new £1 million Innovation Centre at Maesteg

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Siderise joins National Federation of Roofing Contractors, supporting its expansion into facade industry

By Siderise Insulation Ltd

We are proud to become members of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC)as it expands its horizons to promote industry best practice and drive innovation in both the roofing and now cladding sectors.

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Siderise Cavity Barriers Prove Their Performance As Part Of Brick Slip System BS 8414-2 Test

By Siderise Insulation Ltd

Siderise RH Cavity Barriers have proven their passive fire protection capabilities as part of a ventilated facade system again— this time as part of a brick slip façade system which successfully met the requirements of BR 135 when tested to BS 8414-2.

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Siderise Supports SCi’s research into Cavity Barriers in SFS Masonry Facades

By Siderise Insulation Ltd

Siderise contributes to Steel Construction Institute’s research into performance of cavity barriers in steel framed masonry facades

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Siderise official partner of RIBA Journal’s 2022 Eyeline drawing competition

By Siderise Insulation Ltd

Siderise Insulation is thrilled to be sponsoring RIBAJ’s prestigious annual drawing competition — Eyeline.  Now in its tenth year, the competition seeks to celebrate and showcase the best drawing and rendering skills in the architectural field.

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Ensuring Product Traceability With BSI Identify

By Siderise Insulation Ltd

We are thrilled to announce that we have joined BSI Identify — a digital identification platform that seeks to improve industry safety by providing a straightforward solution to product traceability.

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The Siderise Cavity Tray Is Here!

By Siderise Group Ltd

Siderise launches is Masonry Facade solutions, including a unique proposition for cavity tray application.

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BLOG: Why is passive fire protection vital for masonry facades? 

By Siderise Group Ltd

In this blog, we will explore the enduring popularity of masonry facades, how typical build ups have evolved, the impact this has had on their fire performance requirements.

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Summary of updates to the LABC Warranty Technical Manual for cavity barriers and firestopping

By Siderise

LABC has published its latest edition of the LABC Warranty Technical Manual (v10) which is applicable to all sites first registered with LABC Warranty from 11th June 2021. Here is a summary of the key changes relating to cavity barriers and firestopping.

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Demonstrating value in the supply chain with Achilles

By Siderise Group Ltd

The Siderise Insulation division are now a proud member of the Achilles BuildingConfidence Community.

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BLOG: How Ingenuity Keeps Us By Your Side

By Siderise Group Ltd

 Through genuine engagement with our customers and active involvement in the wider industry, we gain a deep and nuanced understanding of individual projects and broader challenges facing the sector.

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Code for Construction Product Information – Starting Our Journey to Compliance

By Siderise Group Ltd

To rebuild the confidence in the credibility of our industry and the supply chain, we need to change our processes and create a clear system that advocates a high standard of transparent product information and marketing.

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Siderise Supports Code for Construction Product Information

By Siderise Group Ltd

Siderise welcomes the creation of the Code and is in full support of its proposed requirements, which resonate with our stated aim of demonstrating integrity in all we do.

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BLOG: It Takes Insight to be By Your Side

By Siderise Group Ltd

Last month we launched our ‘By Your Side’ initiative, which encapsulates everything we do to support our customers. Read more about the three core principles which underpin this commitment: insight, ingenuity, and inegrity.

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We'll Raise A Mug To That! Tea & Technical Takes Off!

By Siderise Group Ltd

For many, COVID Lockdowns have made it difficult to find enough time to commit to lengthy learning sessions. Our quick but comprehensive Tea and Technical virtual, bitesize CPDs have been designed to help.

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BLOG: What do I need to bear in mind when specifying a cavity tray?

By Siderise Group Ltd

Whilst, at first glance, these seem like an easy-to-choose product, they are not a ‘one size fits all’ component. Issues such as cavity size, building movement, and combustibility could all impact the choice of product and ease of installation.

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Siderise Training Gains ISO Certification

By Siderise Site & Training Services

Fire, acoustic and thermal insulation specialists, Siderise is pleased to announce its Product Installation Training has been awarded ISO 29993:2017 certification from SGS, one of the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification com

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Siderise Announces LSFA Membership

By Siderise Group Ltd

Siderise supply and support technical fire products that work in conjunction with light steel frame (LSF) systems, either within the body of the LSF systems themselves, or more importantly its cavity barrier products are affixed to LSF as part of a façade

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Siderise solutions play an important role at the home of England Rugby

By Graham Laws

Twickenham Stadium has undergone a multi-million pound redevelopment which has seen the East Stand transformed to offer six levels of contemporary hospitality and event space.

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Siderise cavity barriers rise high at Canary Wharf development

By Graham Laws

For what is one of London’s tallest residential towers, Siderise, has provided cavity barriers and perimeter fire seals as part of the glazed curtain walling system for the Landmark Pinnacle Tower.

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Siderise brings a level of safety to UK’s tallest residential tower

By Graham Laws

Siderise has provided fire stops as part of the curtain walling system for the largest residential tower in the UK and what is destined to be one of Canary Wharf’s most iconic and distinctive buildings.

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Siderise Fire Stops make the grade at high-rise student accommodation

By Graham Laws

To meet the passive fire protection requirements for a new 27 storey high-rise student accommodation in the centre of Cardiff, Siderise has provided cavity barriers and fire stops as part of the curtain walling system.

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Competitive credibility

By Sreenivas Narayanan

Recent events have brought into sharp focus the issue of building regulations which some say are falling behind the scale and scope of what has been going on in the built environment.

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