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How Custom Fire Safety Saves Time, Cost, and Future Headaches

Fireproofing isn’t a one-size-fits-all job. Every building has its own design, materials, and risk profile, and each one behaves differently in a fire. This is why bespoke fire protection is a necessity. Here at TBL Fire Protection, we approach every project with one simple goal: […]

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The Gaps Hiding in Your Building That Spread Fire in Minutes

When fire happens, it’s not the flames that cause the most destruction – it’s the hidden gaps that let them spread. Unsealed service penetrations, poor compartmentation, and overlooked joints allow fire and smoke to move through a building in minutes. According to the UK’s Fire […]

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The Top 3 Mistakes in Fireproofing Commercial Properties

In commercial buildings, fire safety is imperative as it safeguards lives, assets, and operations. However, all too often, fireproofing is treated as a last-minute task rather than a critical part of the design and construction process. The result is expensive reworks, failed passive fire inspections, […]

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How TBL Tailors Fire Protection by Use Case

Every building is unique, with its own layout, materials, and risk factors. That’s why a tailored approach to fire protection is so critical, as it ensures every building gets the right solution for its needs. As a trusted & certified passive fire company, our goal […]

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Why Is Passive Fire Protection So Crucial in High-Rise Apartments?

High-rise apartments face greater fire risks than almost any other type of building. With hundreds of residents, shared corridors, and vertical service risers, just one oversight can compromise life and compliance. Passive fire protection is a legal requirement and the foundation of safe, compliant design. […]

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How We Solve Passive Fire Protection Problems Before They Start

Passive fire protection problems are more than just an inconvenience. They put projects, people, and reputations at risk. When fire-stopping measures are overlooked, misapplied, or poorly documented, the consequences can spread across compliance, safety, and budgets. The cost of fixing mistakes after a passive fire […]

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What Every Site Manager Should Know About Passive Fire Protection

As a site manager, you carry the responsibility of ensuring that every stage of construction or refurbishment meets fire safety standards. Passive fire protection (PFP) is a cornerstone of that responsibility. When it’s overlooked, incorrectly installed, or poorly maintained, the consequences go far beyond delays […]

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Why Fire Protection Planning Makes or Breaks a Project

When new build or refurbishment begins, the focus is usually on design, structural strength, or keeping the programme on track. But without early fire protection planning, the whole project is exposed. Passive fire protection is what keeps compartmentation intact, protects escape routes, and buys time […]

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What Works Best: Intumescent Paint, Boarding, Or Sealants?

The wrong approach to fire protection can put people at risk, undermine compliance, and add avoidable costs to your project. For property managers, contractors, and facilities teams, knowing which passive fire protection method works best for your unique needs is essential. In this blog, we’ll […]

TBL Fire Protection Supports Wilder Families Fest

TBL Fire Protection Supports Wilder Families Fest & Sherbourne Project

Here at TBL Fire Protection, we remain passionate about supporting environmental initiatives and giving back to the communities we serve. That’s why we’re thrilled to have donated £6,000 to Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, helping fund two fantastic projects: the Wilder Families Fest and the Sherbourne Valley […]

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3 Fire Safety Mistakes You Won’t Catch Without a TBL Survey

Even the smallest mistakes can have major consequences in fire safety. Any minor issue can compromise the safety of your building and its occupants. That’s why a thorough fire safety survey from a trusted provider like TBL Fire Protection is essential – we have over […]

TBL fire protection sponsors saint Gregory's mgical school

TBL Fire Protection Sponsors Saint Gregory’s Magical School Production

At TBL Fire Protection, we’re proud to support our local community through fire safety services and investing in the next generation. That’s why we recently sponsored Saint Gregory Catholic Primary School’s production of Cinderella Rockerfella at the Albany Theatre, held on Friday, 11th July 2025. […]

TBL Celebrates Landmark by Achieving 3x ISO Certifications

We’ve got some exciting news to share! After just 12 months of hard work, dedication, and collaboration, we’ve officially achieved ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001 certifications. This is a truly monumental achievement and none of it would have been possible without the relentless efforts of our […]

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Who Are TBL Fire Protection and Why Choose Them?

Here at TBL, we understand the fundamental need for fire protection. It isn’t something you can leave to chance, and with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry in the field of passive fire protection, we know what it takes to provide effective, […]

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What Quality Fire Protection Looks Like On-Site

Whether you’re managing a new build, renovation, or retrofit, quality fire protection on-site is non-negotiable. But what does quality fire protection look like on-site and how can you differentiate between compliant systems and substandard installations? In this blog, we’ll outline the five key signs that […]

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Why Fire Safety Compliance Should Be a Priority for Every Business

Fire safety compliance is vital for protecting your employees, customers, and property. As a legal requirement, neglecting fire safety can lead to significant financial penalties, reputational damage, and even loss of business. Here at TBL Fire Protection, our fire protection consultants are here to help […]

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The Cost of Getting Fire Stopping Wrong & How We Get It Right

Fire stopping is one of the most critical aspects of fire safety in any building. However, when done incorrectly, the consequences can be severe. As a trusted passive fire company, TBL Fire Protection understands how vital it is to get fire stopping right the first […]

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Top 5 Myths About Passive Fire Protection – Debunked

There are plenty of misconceptions in fire safety. Misconceptions that can lead to confusion and even expensive and dangerous mistakes. Here at TBL Fire Protection, we’ve been providing reliable, long-lasting fire protection solutions for over 30 years. In this blog, we’ll debunk 5 of the […]

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