PFP Industry News
And that’s a wrap!
As 2024 comes to an end we at Golden Thread have been reflecting on the success we’ve had this year. We decided to break the year down by milestones…Fire Safety & Evacuation Seminar In June this year we organized a Fire Safety & Evacuation Seminar held at the...
Wishing a happy retirement to our dedicated Credit Controller
Retirement is a significant milestone in a person’s life, a milestone that deserves to be celebrated. So, last week we gave a supportive farewell to our dedicated Credit Controller, Mick Delay, together as a team we shared lunch, laughs and many memories. To our...
Alan Oliver discusses fire safety non-compliance and introduces the latest Healthcare Fire Compartment Inspection Reference Documents
In a recent interview with the FPA, Alan draw’s on insights from the Grenfell Tower fire, and highlights the need for proactive expertise in fire safety management. In the article, Alan describes the establishment of a working group under the National Association of...
Fostering a Positive Health & Safety Culture in the Workplace
To create a workplace that prioritises the well-being of its employees, requires a deep understanding of the psychology behind fostering a positive safety culture in health and safety management. Understanding the interplay of human factors, attitudes, and behaviors...
Quality is non-negotiable! Embrace Third-Party Accreditation and ASFP’s “Pass Mark”
In our industry, ensuring fire safety measures meet stringent standards is of utmost importance. For years, key stakeholders such as the ASFP, leading tier 1 contractors, and specialist passive fire protection contractors have consistently underscored the necessity of...
Unlocking Fire Protection: Understanding Intumescent Application
Firstly, let’s consider how intumescent paint works and what exactly lies beneath the surface of these seemingly ordinary coatings. Unprotected structural steel begins to lose its structural capacity at around 520 degrees Celsius for columns or 620 degrees Celsius for...
New Year, New Beginnings
The New Year often brings about new beginnings, goals and resolutions, We have completed the most projects in our company’s history in 2023 and aim to complete more in 2024, we have welcomed some new staff with the hope of making our team even stronger. By happy...
Alan Oliver & Ellie Randall at Anglo European Careers Event
Alan Oliver, Ellie Randall explaining to a student how to use a Fire Door Inspection Gauge Alan and Ellie represented the company at a careers event at Anglo European School, Ingatestone on Wednesday 29th November. Ellie expressed, “I enjoyed the event very much as it...
Moe Elmasry to Chair ASFP Working Group
Moe Elmasry with ASFP Managing Director Mike Ward and Operations Director Nadine Saxon GTFD Technical Manager Moe Elmasry has been chosen to Chair an ASFP technical group of 23, consisting of passive fire protection experts and specialists from manufacturing, testing,...
IFE Qualifications
Construction is an industry with many roles that are hard to pick up without practical on-the-job learning. It is also a constantly evolving sector and the importance of keeping up to date with regulations, products and trends is always apparent. Within Fire...