At The RED Company, we specialise in Passive Fire Protection (PFP), helping businesses maintain fire safety compliance and protect lives and property. From intumescent coatings to compartmentation inspections, our team ensures your fire safety measures are installed, maintained, and fully functional. Contact us today for your FREE estimate!
Passive Fire Protection
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Our Passive Fire Protection Services
We’ve Got You Covered
Passive fire protection plays a vital role in limiting fire and smoke spread within a building, providing valuable time for evacuation and emergency response. With 20+ years of experience, we have built a trusted reputation for delivering high-quality fire protection solutions across commercial, retail, and industrial sectors. Our skilled team works alongside property managers, contractors, and business owners to ensure that all fire-stopping measures meet UK regulations, reducing risk and liability. No matter the scale of your project, we’ve got you covered.
Fire Stopping Solutions
Installation and maintenance of fire-resistant sealants, barriers, and coatings to prevent fire and smoke spread. Our expert team ensures all fire-stopping measures are correctly applied and maintained to provide maximum protection in the event of a fire.
Compartmentation Inspections
Assessing walls, floors, and ceilings to ensure effective compartmentalisation within your building. We identify any breaches or weaknesses that could allow fire and smoke to spread, ensuring your building remains compliant and secure.
Intumescent Seals & Coatings
Application and inspection of fire-retardant materials that expand when exposed to heat. These protective coatings and seals help delay fire progression, providing critical time for evacuation and emergency response.
Fireproof Barriers & Partitions
Installing fire-rated partitions to contain fires and limit structural damage. By strategically placing fireproof barriers, we help protect key areas of your building, reducing overall fire impact.
Compliance Checks & Certification
Ensuring all fire protection systems meet BS 476, BS EN 1366, and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 standards. We provide detailed reports and certifications, giving you complete confidence that your building meets legal fire safety requirements.
Our comprehensive approach to passive fire protection ensures that your building is fully safeguarded, reducing risks and meeting all fire safety requirements with confidence.

Our 4-Step Process
From Concept to Completion
1
Contact Our Team Today!
We begin with a consultation to discuss your requirements. Our team provides expert advice and a FREE estimate to help you plan your project with confidence.
2
On-Site Inspection
We will conduct a detailed inspection of your fire-stopping systems, compartmentation, and protective coatings to identify risks.
3
Fire Protection Plan
Our certified and experienced team will develop a custom solution to improve your building’s fire safety for your complete peace of mind.
4
Implementation & Support
Our team ensures all fire protection measures are installed and maintained to the highest standards, keeping your premises compliant.

The Importance of Passive Fire Protection Inspections
- Legal Compliance
Regular passive fire protection maintenance ensures that your building remains fully compliant, reducing the risk of legal and financial repercussions. - Life-Saving Protection
By effectively compartmentalising your building, passive fire protection can save lives by giving occupants more time to safely exit in the event of a fire. - Reduced Property Damage
Fire protection measures such as fireproof barriers and intumescent coatings minimise the spread of fire, limiting costly repairs and preserving the integrity of your property. - Peace of Mind
With robust passive fire protection systems in place, you can rest easy knowing that both your building and its occupants are safeguarded from fire hazards.
FAQs
What is Passive Fire Protection?
Passive fire protection (PFP) consists of fire-resistant materials and barriers designed to contain fires and prevent smoke spread within a building.
How often should Passive Fire Protection systems be inspected?
Fire stopping and compartmentation systems should be regularly inspected to ensure they remain effective and compliant with fire safety regulations.
How do intumescent coatings work?
Intumescent coatings expand when exposed to heat, creating an insulating barrier that slows the spread of fire.
What is fire compartmentation?
Compartmentation divides a building into fire-resistant sections, preventing the rapid spread of flames and smoke.
Do I need fireproof barriers in my building?
Yes, fireproof barriers are essential for regulatory compliance, ensuring that fire and smoke do not travel unchecked.
How can I check if my building’s fire-stopping is compliant?
A professional fire protection inspection will assess whether fire-stopping measures meet current UK fire safety standards.
Is Passive Fire Protection required by law?
Yes, UK fire safety laws require effective fire-stopping measures in all commercial and multi-occupancy buildings.
What industries do you work with?
We work with a wide range of industries, including fashion, tech, food and beverage and more.
How long do inspections and maintenance take?
The timeframe for maintenance and inspections will vary depending on your requirements. Contact us today for a more accurate timeline.
How can I get a quote for my project?
If you’re ready to start your project, contact us today for a FREE estimate tailored to your needs!
Why Choose The RED Company? Experience You Can Trust
We combine a strong team ethos with personal attention, ensuring familiarity and trust throughout every project. Our core staff members, subcontractors and on-site representatives work collaboratively to ensure quality and efficiency. We believe in transforming commercial spaces with efficiency, quality and care. Whether you’re a new client or one of our many long-term customers, you’ll always feel at ease working with people who know your project – and you – by name.

20+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Our team delivers expertise and exceptional results every time.

Quality Guaranteed
We uphold the highest standards in workmanship and materials.

Fully Certified & Approved
We ensure safety, compliance, and peace of mind for every project.
Don’t leave fire safety to chance. Contact The RED Company today for your FREE estimate for expert passive fire protection inspections and maintenance!
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- 01277 888 828
- info@theredcompany.co.uk
- The RED Company
Unit 10, Codham Hall
Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3JT
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