Non-Compliance
Systems not tested, listed, or installed to the required standards.
Passive Fire Protection Specialists
Independent Firestopping Inspections.
Detailed inspection of passive fire protection systems to verify integrity and compliance.
Moore Fire provides independent, third-party inspections of firestopping systems across all building types. We verify that installed firestopping is fit for purpose, maintains compartmentation, and complies with relevant standards.
What We Inspect
Penetration Seals
Seal integrity around pipes, cables and mixed penetrations.
Linear Gaps
Head-of-wall, perimeter gaps and construction joints.
Service Penetrations
Individual and mixed service penetrations through fire barriers.
Risers
Riser shaft penetrations and transit installations.
Compartmentation
Walls, floors and ceilings maintaining fire compartments.
Fire Batt Systems
Fire batt and blanket installations and fixing details.
Mastic Seals
Application, depth and adhesion of mastic seals.
Collars & Wraps
Pipe and duct collars and wrap systems appropriately installed.
Interfaces
Junctions with doors, frames, ducts and other building elements.
Workmanship
Quality of installation and compliance with manufacturer guidance.
Labels & Markings
Correct identification, traceability and system labelling.
Evidence & Records
Photographic and documentary evidence of compliance.
Typical Issues We Identify
Omissions
Missing or incomplete firestopping in critical locations.
Poor Workmanship
Incorrect installation methods or inadequate seal integrity.
Incompatible Products
Use of unapproved or incompatible materials and systems.
Unsupported Services
Services not adequately supported within fire barriers.
Our Inspection Approach
1
Review
We review drawings, specifications and manufacturer details before inspection.
2
Inspect
On-site inspection against standards and specification.
3
Photograph
Photo evidence captured for every inspection point and issue.
4
Assess
Findings assessed against compliance criteria.
5
Report
Detailed report with evidence, ratings and recommendations.
What You Receive
Evidence-Led Report
Detailed reports with findings, ratings and compliance references.
Comprehensive Photos
High-quality photographic evidence mapped to locations.
Remedial Recommendations
Practical, prioritised actions to resolve issues.
Compliance Overview
Clear summary of overall compliance status.
Protect your building’s integrity and ensure compliance.
Book your independent firestopping inspection today.