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New Year, New Beginnings

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...

Moe Elmasry to Chair ASFP Working Group

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

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...

Rewarding Health & Safety

Rewarding Health & Safety

Picture Shows: Giorgi Khaniashvili receiving his award from Callum Connor of Wates Construction Health and Safety is never far from the minds of construction management. Yet, no matter how much preparation, training and supervision is put in, the awareness and efforts...

Fire Delay Becomes Golden Thread Fire Delay

Fire Delay Becomes Golden Thread Fire Delay

We are pleased to announce our company name has changed from Fire Delay Contractors Limited to Golden Thread Fire Delay Limited. This is to reflect that on 26.10.22 Fire Delay bought the assets of passive fire protection consultants and erstwhile partners Golden...

Golden Thread Fire Delay is now an Employee Owned Trust!

Golden Thread Fire Delay is now an Employee Owned Trust!

Golden Thread Fire Delay is proud to announce an exciting new development in our journey. On 25.11.22 the company transitioned to become an Employee Ownership Trust, providing a motivational platform from which we will grow, innovate and flourish. Employee ownership...

Dragon Boat Race

Dragon Boat Race

On 15th September, Golden Thread Fire Delay took part in a Dragon Boat race competition organised by long- standing client Countryside. Our boat was number 5 and christened  Blazing Paddles. Crew members were Steve Patterson , Chris Barkway, Kris Konieczka, Andrzej...

Fire Door Installer Of The Month

Fire Door Installer Of The Month

Mariusz Czech, (centre) pictured in front of a newly installed door, was voted by Golden Thread Fire Delay’s fire door senior managers as the Installer of the Month in May: Mariusz is seen being congratulated by supervisor Marcin Gawlik (right) and GTFD fire door...

Sem wins ASFP Award

Sem wins ASFP Award

Sem Kneeshaw, Managing Director of Golden Thread Fire is pictured receiving an award from TV Personality Charlotte Hawkins at the ASFP Passive Fire Protection Industry Awards, held at the Tower of London, Pavilion on Thursday 5th December. Sem won the Academic...