How much should fire protection / intumescent painting cost for …
Aug 9, 2017 · Hi, My builder says he sent out for 5 contractors to quote on intumescent painting of the steel in my house. Only 1 returned the quote supposedly the others were too busy or the job was too small. The quote came in at £150 per square metre for 78 square metres. I cannot find a suggested cost for ...
Intumescent paint for use on OSB – who would you recommend?
Mar 2, 2024 · I only once used intumescent paint on chipboard. The solvents dissolved the glue and the flakes of timber came loose from the face. So I discussed it with the BCO and we painted it with Sandtex, because it stuck without dissolving the resins, and didn't burn. No certificates or anything just common sense. It looks like sandtex though.
Intumescent paint for protecting beams - RSJs, Lintels & Steelwork ...
Sep 20, 2018 · Intumescent paint expands in a fire and forms a protective layer over the steel that insulated the steel from the heat & flame. Link to comment Share on other sites
Steelwork fire protection requirements - BuildHub.org.uk
Feb 18, 2022 · The 30 minutes seems to be correct which reduces the cost of the intumescent painting. However, tomorrow I will be asking the question if the insistence on paint and not plasterboard protection was due to the incorrect 60 minute requirement.
Intumescent paint - Decorating - BuildHub.org.uk
Jul 28, 2022 · Hi Experts I have to get category 0 fire safety on a new external timber shiplap clad wall. I have spent a lot on paint and want to speed things up so bought a £50 sprayer. No matter what i do i cant get a smooth finish on the paint. The paint guy said i wont get a smooth finish until i …
RSJ Fire Protection - RSJs, Lintels & Steelwork - BuildHub.org.uk
Oct 29, 2023 · Hi All I have 2 steel beams in my house, a smaller one that is in the middle of my house and one large one over my bi folds. The one is the middle of my house I was just going to plasterboard the ceiling where the beam is in fire line plasterboard is this adequate? The large one over my bifold, I...
Steel Beams Fire Encasement - BuildHub.org.uk
Dec 26, 2020 · Yes, that’s okay provided the ceiling, floor and perimeter walls are all fire rated however my preference on our commercial projects is for beams to have their own fire protection - the reason is that, over time when maintenance is needed to items that penetrate the ceiling such as lights, the maintenance staff rarely put things back …
cost per m2 - Costing & Estimating - BuildHub.org.uk
Jan 21, 2020 · If you ask 'how much does it cost per m2 to build' that is the a answer you will generally get - the price of materials/labour to 'build' it. If you are starting out and trying to work out how much it will cost 'all in', then the list of 'extras' to this m2 cost can be endless.
Fireproofing an old door - Building Regulations - BuildHub.org.uk
Feb 27, 2022 · Engineer required interlinked alarms in every room of the house plus FD30 for all “habitable” rooms. It’s all complete overkill given there is a sprinkler system throughout the ground floor as well. Has cost an absolute fortune.
Speedfit pipes. What do I need to know? - General Plumbing
Oct 6, 2024 · I'm doing some fairly coarse plumbing to get the wc and sink connected in the outbuilding. Some time later it will need to be reasonably tidy.