Make #firesafety a priority when you are deciding where to live. A #firedoor could protect your possessions or even save your life in the devastating event of a #fire. Recognise it, Report it! #FDSW23 lnkd.in/eBsWwPUh

During #FDSW23 we wanted to remind you of the CPD Certified E-learning courses offered by the BWF - Introduction to Fire Doors course and Becoming a Certified Licensed Door Processor. For more information visit lnkd.in/eQzDcuXF #FDSW23 #firedoorsafetyweek #firedoor

It's the final day of #FDSW23 but that doesn't mean we stop thinking about #firedoor safety. Everyone plays a part in ensuring a fire door performs as it should in the event of a fire - 'Recognise it, Report it' - not just during #FDSW, but every day. tinyurl.com/s7w2279d

The installation of #firedoors is a critical aspect of building safety and legal compliance. Read our latest blog where BWF Technical Director, Kevin Underwood highlights the significance of installer competence, lnkd.in/eSzcFsPY #woodworking #joinery

BWF CEO and Tech Director met Minister Lee Rowley to discuss BWF’s response to DLUHC consultation on proposed changes to #firedoor classifications (BS476 Part 22). They voiced members' views, presented data on timber fire doors & third-party certification. #timber #woodworking

Updates to Approved Doc B Fire Safety England, effective Sept 30, 2026, include provisions for multiple common stairs in tall flats and support for evacuation lifts. Fire door classifications remain unchanged for now. Further updates may follow. lnkd.in/ekCT7x-4

NHS Digital data shows an 18% rise in fire incidents, nearly 4 fires a day. BWF Chief Exec Helen Hewitt stresses the importance of third-party certified fire doors for safety. Our "Be Certain, Be Certified" campaign promotes this to enhance UK fire safety lnkd.in/guRKSUMY

A fire door gap tester is an essential device for evaluating the effectiveness of #firedoors. Using this tool allows for accurate assessment of fire door conditions and facilitates necessary adjustments to improve overall #firesafety in a building. Buy now bwf.org.uk/shop/gap-teste…

A BBC article reported a Care Quality Commission visit to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in Dec 2023 found blocked and locked fire doors. Fire doors must be kept unobstructed to function properly during a fire. Learn more about fire door safety and at firedoorsafetyweek.co.uk.

Join us for our #FireDoorSafetyWeek 2024 webinars where we’ll hear from industry experts from about the common misconceptions about fire doors, updates in legislation, and a fire services’ perspective on fire doors! ✍️Register now: firedoorsafetyweek.co.uk/events/. #FDSW2024

A #landlord was recently fined £3,924 for failing fire safety regulations - don’t let this happen to you! Join us for #FireDoorSafetyWeek (21-27 Sept) to learn how to spot fire door issues, protecting lives and staying compliant: firedoorsafetyweek.co.uk. #FireSafety #FDSW24

As the regulatory landscape continues to evolve for duty holders, Karen Trigg of Allegion (UK) (British Woodworking Federation BWF FDA Member) reviews the importance of competence and coordination in relation to fire door safety in our latest blog. Read the full blog here bwf.org.uk/latest-news/fi…

🚨 Don’t miss our FREE Fire Door Safety Week webinars! Join us from 23-27 Sept to get key industry updates on the proposed revisions for timber-based fire door assemblies, and the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report. Register now: firedoorsafetyweek.co.uk/events/. #FDSW2024

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The British Woodworking Federation’s Fire Door Safety Week returns with the 'False Sense of Safety' campaign, reminding everyone that #firesafety is a shared responsibility. Spot a fire door issue? Report it—no matter the location. Visit lnkd.in/eMURFdvj #FDSW2024

Fire Door Safety Week 2023 has concluded. This year’s theme, ‘False Sense of Safety,’ highlighted the gap between perceived safety and real fire risks, urging everyone to identify and report fire door issues. Let’s keep it a priority year-round.lnkd.in/evaSQYgW #FDSW2024

From Sept 2029, BS 476-22 will no longer be accepted for #firedoor compliance in England. BWF Fire Door Alliance is tackling concerns and clarifying what this means. BWF CEO explains the impact & next steps in Fire Safety Search article. Read more: lnkd.in/eEFW98qF

In our latest blog, Alex Airnes of BWF Fire Door Alliance Member Allegion UK, explores the critical role of fire doors in healthcare settings — and why routine checks, proper maintenance and ongoing education must be top of the agenda.  lnkd.in/eHfRKkMz

The new Competence Framework for specialist timber fire door installers is now open for consultation 🔥🚪 Help shape clearer, safer standards across the industry. 📝 Have your say: citb.welcomesyourfeedback.net/s/AJ25_11STFDI #firedoorinstallation #buildingsafety

The BWF Fire Door Alliance supports the British Woodworking Federation 's Fire Door Safety Week, running 22–26 Sept 2025. Free webinars with industry experts will cover legislation, best practice, and the vital role of fire doors in saving lives. 🔗 lnkd.in/dhmHh8GE #FDSW2025 #FireSafety #FireDoors