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Fire safety being tackled head on in large scale residential developments

With many of the nation’s tower blocks entering into their late 50’s and 60’s, the need for updated fire safety solutions has never been starker. But with high occupancy, a wealth of communal areas and fire hazards such as bin stores, the chall...

Passive fire safety

James Reid, our passive fire safety expert at Gunfire Limited, outlines his top tips when specifying a fire stopping system. Passive fire safety all too often hits the headlines when things go wrong. The risks to people and buildings are clear, but...

UCL appoints Gunfire as primary fire prevention contractor

One of the UK’s largest universities has commissioned our passive fire protection business, Gunfire Limited, to work across more than 50 teaching and residential buildings, throughout the capital. University College London, which was founded in 18...

CIH Brighton – Concrete ‘no’ chips

Just had a fantastic week at CIH in Brighton. Our very own ‘Gunite Chippy’ was open for business offering stand visitors fish and chips along with sound advice about concrete repair, passive fire protection and balcony refurbishment and i...

Meet the Team: Tim Ellis, Estimating Director

Name: Tim Ellis Position: Estimating Director, Gunite Group A member of the team since: 1992 Email: tim.ellis@gunite.co.uk A bit about me and what I do… “I manage the Estimating Department and oversee the preparation of estimates, ensuring th...

CIH SE Exhibition, Brighton is almost here!

Find us on Stand 57 from 8th to 10th of March. We’ve once again gone a little ‘unconventional’ and we are all very excited about the results. We are sure you won’t be able to miss us! ...

Fire Stopping Specialists Required

Gunfire Ltd are recruiting and we are looking for experienced self employed fire stopping specialists to join our team. If you have the relevant NVQ and are experienced in fire protection installment then please read on. Gunfire Ltd are a specialis...

Gunfire Attain FIRAS Accreditation

Here at the Gunite Group we have always maintained the importance of a well trained and competent workforce, so it made perfect sense for Gunfire to apply for FIRAS accreditation. We are delighted to announce that we are now fully certified and are...