Richard Barry, Author at Aim Limited

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August 29, 2023

Fire Barriers, Cavity Barriers and Cavity Closers; What is the difference?

Three of the most confusing descriptions for a product used for virtually the same purpose; to prevent the passage of smoke, heat and fire through the spaces they fill.
July 28, 2023

Making a large building safe with fire compartments.

When we create fire compartments, we are taking a building that would be a large and unmanageable risk in a fire situation and breaking it down into smaller and more manageable zones or compartments.
April 17, 2023

Exothermic reactions can kill, Cavity Barriers can help prevent this.

An exothermic reaction can kill but just what is an exothermic reaction?
March 16, 2023

How passive fire protection helps create a safe building.

AIM Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing has supplied acoustic and fire stop components for a ground-breaking, platform-based construction demonstrator building.

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AIM are partners with NBS. Our products can be found on NBS Source and have been authored to NBS specification standards and have both CAWS and Uniclass 2015 classifications.

AIM are members of Centre for Window and Cladding Technology & ASFP.

 
October 12, 2022

O2 ARENA

AIM Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing has supplied acoustic and fire stop components for a ground-breaking, platform-based construction demonstrator building.
October 6, 2022

THE COURTHOUSE SW1 APARTMENT DEVELOPMENT

Occupying the former site of the City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court, The Courthouse SW1 is a remarkable collection of 129 prestigious apartments.