Brookmead Academy

Due to the absence of suspended ceilings, all firestopping installations remained fully visible, requiring not only compliance but a high standard of finish throughout.

• New-build school with exposed services and no ceiling voids, leaving all firestopping on permanent display.
• Firestopping installations required to be both fully compliant and visually consistent.
• Multiple service penetrations across classroom and circulation areas demanded precise and uniform detailing.
• Works needed to align with programme milestones ahead of the school opening.

All firestopping works were completed by accredited technicians, with particular emphasis placed on installation quality and finish to ensure a visually acceptable standard within exposed classroom environments.

• SFS carried out all firestopping works using tested and manufacturer-approved systems, installed by FIRAS-accredited operatives.
• Particular emphasis was placed on installation quality and finish, recognising that all works would remain visible within teaching spaces.
• Firestopping was installed strictly in accordance with approved details, ensuring both compliance and a clean, professional appearance.
• Photographic QA evidence was captured for each installation, providing full traceability and supporting certification.

All firestopping works were completed to a high standard, with compartmentation integrity achieved and full documentation prepared for handover.

• Fully compliant firestopping installations delivered throughout the school.
• High-quality, visually acceptable finishes achieved across all exposed classroom areas.
• Compartmentation integrity maintained in line with the approved fire strategy.
• Full QA records and certification provided to support handover and ongoing compliance.