Geofire, located in County Durham, UK, designs and manufactures electromagnetic fire safety devices including fire door holders, door closers, and activation systems. The company's product range features both hard-wired and wireless solutions, such as the Agrippa and Salamander series, which are widely used in healthcare, education, and hospitality sectors. Geofire emphasizes compliance with fire safety regulations, offering products that are reliable, easy to install, and maintenance-friendly. Serving clients across the UK and international markets, Geofire is committed to enhancing building safety through innovative solutions.
Results from a survey conducted by a manufacturer of fire safety technology, Geofire, found that 53% of fire safety professionals have seen an increase in fire doors being wedged open since the start of the pandemic
Currently progressing its way through Parliament, the Fire Safety Bill 2020 proposes fundamental changes to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
This week marks the launch of the Government’s ‘Back to School Safely’ campaign following the announcement that all educational facilities will reopen from the beginning of the autumn term.
Reducing the spread of germs and bacteria has never been more essential in the current climate. Holding open internal doors provides an easy and effective method of infection control within your building, but it is important that this does not impact your fire safety.