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# Adexon Fire Curtains: Adexon Fire & Smoke is the Cubex group business that focusses entirely on manufacturing and installing fire and smoke curtains. 

## Sitemaps
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## Posts
- [Finally, Smoke Sealing That Actually Works on Fire Curtains](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/smoke-sealing-that-works/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [What Grenfell Taught Us About Product Responsibility in Construction](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/product-responsibility-in-construction/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [Podcast Episode 3 · Lessons from Grenfell & The Future of Construction Products with David Savage](https://www.adexon-uk.com/podcast/podcast-episode-3/): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijxnTzzh9Qk
- [10 Years of Protection: The longest fire curtain warranty in the industry](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/10-year-warranty/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [Fire Curtains vs. Fire Shutters vs. Static Fire Barriers: Choosing the right fire protection for your building](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/fire-curtains-vs-fire-shutters-vs-static-fire-barriers-choosing-the-right-fire-protection-for-your-building/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [London Build 2024: Panel Discussion](https://www.adexon-uk.com/events/london-build-2024-panel-discussion/): Recorded live at the London Build Expo 2024, this impactful panel discussion brings together industry leaders to explore the critical lessons from the Grenfell Phase 2 report and what steps are needed to drive real progress in fire safety.
- [Podcast Episode 1](https://www.adexon-uk.com/podcast/paul-morrell/): https://youtu.be/2V50thZr7pw?si=_ViYtTfX00ERnkjX
- [Podcast Episode 2](https://www.adexon-uk.com/podcast/tim-carey/): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93Agm4fZfZE
- [Examples of problems with the old designs of fire curtains](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/examples-of-problems-with-the-old-designs-of-fire-curtains/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [AJ Retrofit LIVE 2024 · Introduction to Retrofitting with Fire Curtains](https://www.adexon-uk.com/events/aj-retrofit-live-2024/): This year, AJ Retrofit Live joined forces with the Retrofit & Reuse Awards, creating a dynamic platform to explore and celebrate the future of sustainable architecture.
- [Legally compliant fire curtains are becoming the norm](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/legally-compliant-fire-curtains/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [Buyer’s guide to fire and smoke curtains in the UK: What you <i><u>must</u> </i>buy and what you <u style="font-style: italic;">should</u> buy.](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/the-buyers-guide/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [Upholding fire safety standards: lessons from a recent fire curtain survey](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/upholding-fire-safety-standards/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [BS 9999 and BS 9991](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/bs9999bs9991/): BS 9999 and BS 9991 are voluntary publicly available guidance standards created by BSI panels comprising persons drawn from industry. With regards to fire curtains, they ‘echo’ the points of view of the panel that created BS 8524-1 and wrote the UK foreword on EN 16034, pointing to the use of BS 8524-1. This overlooks that it is a legal requirement to CE mark fire curtains to EN 16034 since 1st November 2019.
- [Enhancing fire safety in multi-storey car parks with Adexon’s 120EW fire curtains](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/car-park-fire-safety/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [BS 8524: The old fire curtain standard… that doesn’t do what it says on the tin](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/bs-8524-the-old-fire-curtain-standard/): An Adexon article
- [The transformation happening in the fire curtain industry](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/the-transformation-happening-in-the-fire-curtain-industry/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [Is compliance with a product standard a silver bullet?](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/is-compliance-with-a-product-standard-a-silver-bullet/): An Adexon article
- [Basis for updating fire strategies to BS EN 16034 fire curtains in place of BS 8524-1 fire curtains](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/the-basis-for-updating-fire-strategies/): An Adexon article
- [Adexon Fire & Smoke Curtains are proud members of several BSi National Committees](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/bsi-committees/): An Adexon article
- [CABE LIVE 2023](https://www.adexon-uk.com/events/cabe-live-2023/): https://youtu.be/ug2evKmla_M?si=rsJWk-6YPDxs9btr
- [Fire Safety Design 2023](https://www.adexon-uk.com/events/fire-safety-design-2023/): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMEqy3HtOqk
- [BS 8524-1: A conflicting national standard and the improvements it needed.](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/bs-8524-1-a-conflicting-national-standard/): An Adexon article Read time: 26 minutes
- [Every question answered: Do operable fabric curtains (fire curtains) need to be CE marked?](https://www.adexon-uk.com/white-papers/every-question-answered/): An Adexon white paper Read time: 42 minutes
- [Vision Construct 2023](https://www.adexon-uk.com/events/vision-construct-2023/): Vision Construct 2023 returned for another inspiring year, bringing together thought leaders in the Residential Construction sector.
- [AJ Retrofit LIVE 2023](https://www.adexon-uk.com/events/aj-retrofit-live-2023/): AJ Retrofit Live returned for a second year, uniting architects, their built environment colleagues, clients and lawmakers.
- [Safety is the standard – a detailed look at BS 8524 and why it can no longer be used for fire curtains.](https://www.adexon-uk.com/white-papers/safety-is-the-standard/): An Adexon white paper Read time: 32 minutes
- [The Adexon Fire and Smoke Curtains Mission](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/mission/): An Adexon article Read time: 2 minutes
- [The dangers of the hot motor test in BS 8524-1](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/the-dangers-of-the-hot-motor-test/): An Adexon article Read time: 2 minutes
- [Legal + Certified + Better](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/legal-certified-better/): An Adexon article Read time: 2 minutes
- [How valid third-party certification reduces your risk](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/how-valid-third-party-certification-reduces-your-risk/): An Adexon article Read time: 2 minutes
- [The science behind cold smoke seals](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/science-behind-cold-smoke-seals/): An Adexon article Read time: 2 minutes
- [Seven reasons cited for using BS 8524. Are they valid?](https://www.adexon-uk.com/videos/reasons-cited-for-using-bs8524/): https://youtu.be/KmcwZK8UpvU?si=9G5-8OxCDEwYZxjQ
- [Fire curtain regulations in the UK: key points](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/uk-fire-curtain-regulations-key-points/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [The OceanGate Titan tragedy: the significance of third-party certification](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/significance-of-third-party-certification/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes
- [Active fire compartmentation for sleeping quarters? A discussion.](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/active-fire-compartmentation-for-sleeping-quarters-a-discussion/): An Adexon discussion
Read time: 11 mins
- [A technical comparison of BS EN 16034 and BS 8524](https://www.adexon-uk.com/white-papers/technical-comparison-of-bsen16034-bs8524/): An Adexon white paper Read time: 33 minutes
- [Fire curtain regulations in the UK](https://www.adexon-uk.com/white-papers/fire-curtain-regulations-in-uk/): An Adexon white paper Read time: 40 minutes
- [Are cold smoke seals in fire curtains a cause for concern?](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/cold-smoke-seals-in-a-fire/): An Adexon article Read time: 9 minutes
- [What does Grenfell teach us about the fire industry?](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/what-does-grenfell-teach-us-about-the-fire-industry/): An Adexon article Read time: 7 minutes
- [CE switchover postponed to 2025 – and its application to fire curtains.](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/ce-switchover-postponed/): An Adexon article Read time: 15 minutes
- [Active fire curtain maintenance – and the 3 reasons fabric retention design matters](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/why-fabric-retention-design-on-fire-smoke-curtains-matters-a-lot/): An Adexon article Read time: 7 minutes
- [Why is E, EW, and EI important when it comes to fire curtains?](https://www.adexon-uk.com/articles/what-does-e-ei-and-ew-mean/): An Adexon article Read time: 5 minutes

## Pages
- [Case Study · Dulwich College](https://www.adexon-uk.com/cas-study-dulwich-college/): Sector: EducationContractor: LifebuildLocation: LondonProducts Installed: 2 x Adexon-FC1-EW Fire CurtainsCertification: EN 1634-1:2014Fire Rating: EW 120
- [Case Study · 70 Brompton Road](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-brompton-road/): We were proud to support YDF Interiors with fire and smoke curtain systems for their luxury showroom located on the prestigious Brompton Road, directly opposite Harrods.
- [Case Study · Vanguard Self Storage](https://www.adexon-uk.com/vanguard/): We were specified by Designscape Architects to provide fire curtain solutions for the new Vanguard Self-Storage facility in Bath.
- [Case Study · B&M retail](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-bm-retail/): B&M, one of the UK’s leading retailers, needed a robust fire safety solution for their Manchester retail facility. The expansive, open-plan environment required certified fire curtain systems to comply with fire safety regulations while ensuring seamless day-to-day operations.
- [Case Study · Islington Commercial Development](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-islington/): Shellmar Construction were referred to us for a solution addressing two fire-stopping requirements: a horizontal fire curtain and a vertical fire curtain.
- [Modal Test](https://www.adexon-uk.com/modal-test/): Dimensions*
- [Case Study · Liverpool Football Club](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-lfc/): We are proud to have partnered with Liverpool Football Club and key contractors to deliver two state-of-the-art concertina fire curtain systems for the newly extended Anfield Road Stand.
- [Case Study · Eaton Place](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-eaton-place/): As part of a high-spec refurbishment of a residential flat in central London, the architects required a fire-stopping solution that not only met stringent safety specifications but also seamlessly integrated with the planned aesthetics of the property.
- [Case Study · Flat Refurbishment](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-%c2%b7-flat-refurbishment/): As part of a high-spec refurbishment of a residential flat in central London, the architects required a fire-stopping solution that not only met stringent safety specifications but also seamlessly integrated with the planned aesthetics of the property. Building control mandated a fire curtain with a radiation classification due to its proximity to egress routes, ensuring maximum safety for occupants in the event of a fire.
- [Fire Curtain Installation Guide](https://www.adexon-uk.com/installation/): This guide provides you with essential knowledge on the manufacture and installation of fire and smoke curtains.
- [Case Study · Dunelm Estates](https://www.adexon-uk.com/dunelm-estates/): Dunelm Estates, a well-established British homewares retailer, approached Adexon Fire Curtains to provide a complete turnkey solution for smoke protection in their Stoke-on-Trent warehouse. The project required a solution that would meet the required specifications, necessary safety standards, and a specific project timeline.
- [Case Study · Pudsey Grammar](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-%c2%b7-pudsey-grammar/): We were commissioned to manufacture, supply, and install twelve Adexon-SC1-DH60 smoke curtains at an education facility, in partnership with ORO Security. This retrofit project aimed to replace the existing problematic smoke curtains, which were not only failing to protect the building occupants but were also causing ongoing issues for the client.
- [Case Study · Hazel Court](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-%c2%b7-hazel-court/): Dandi Living is a dynamic co-living operator, transforming neighbourhoods in London with design-driven studio apartments.
- [Products](https://www.adexon-uk.com/all-products/): Browse our automatic or static fire and smoke curtains, manufactured to protect wall and ceiling openings from fire and smoke. Our products offer different protection levels and seamless integration into any building's architecture. Click on each category to match the ideal solution for your fire safety needs.
- [CPD Course​](https://www.adexon-uk.com/cpd-2/): Fire curtains play a critical role in modern building design, balancing safety with open-plan aesthetics.
- [Home](https://www.adexon-uk.com/): Offices - we installed over a hundred FCe30 flame resisting fire curtain systems, with custom satin finish on stainless steel fixtures - case study >
- [Resources](https://www.adexon-uk.com/resources/): Fire Safety Insights with Paul Morrell
- [Get in touch](https://www.adexon-uk.com/contact/): Still have questions?Require specialist advice?We'll be delighted to help you
- [Case Study · LJMU Redmond’s Building](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-ljmu-redmonds-building/): Named in honour of Sir John Moores, a true visionary and shrewd successful businessman, who founded in 1923, and headed until 1982, what was then the UK’s largest and most profitable privately owned company, Littlewoods.
- [Fire Curtain Maintenance & Servicing ​](https://www.adexon-uk.com/service/): Fire curtain maintenance is a legal requirement in a professional setting. Active fire curtains should be serviced twice a year as a minimum.
- [Case Study · St James’s Market](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-st-jamess-market/): "A very good company to deal with." Brian Furlong, Balfour Beatty Project Director
- [Case Study · St Helen’s Place](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-st-helens-place/): Featuring a ‘dual-access entrance lobby of 16 St Helen's Place extends route into the heart of the St Helen's Place Conservation Area including two ancient churches with roots stretching back further than the Great Fire of London.’
- [Case Study · LDP](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-ldp/): ‘Bigger than 26 football pitches and has the largest trading floor in London.’, Evening Standard, 28th June 2019
- [Case Study · 100 Bishopsgate](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-100-bishopsgate/): Built by the 100 Bishopsgate Partnership, a joint venture between Brookfield Office properties and Great Portland Estates, and designed by Allies and Morrison, who had previously worked together on City Place House, 55 Basinghall Street; 100 Bishopsgate sits in the eastern edge of London’s financial district, a stone’s throw from landmarks such as the Gherkin.
- [Case Study · Bluebell Park](https://www.adexon-uk.com/case-study-bluebell-park/): Winner · Residential Property · RICS Awards, North West
- [Case Studies](https://www.adexon-uk.com/portfolio/): A few of the buildings protected by Adexon fire and smoke curtain systems.
- [Privacy](https://www.adexon-uk.com/privacy-policy/): This website has software (Clicky, Google, Metrica, Microsoft Clarity and Zoho) so we can check it’s working as it should and help us improve it.
- [About](https://www.adexon-uk.com/about/): Here at Adexon, we design and manufacture the UK’s premier fire curtain systems. Every product we create is engineered to solve the real-world reliability issues that have challenged this industry for decades.

## Productsv2.0
- [Concertina DH](https://www.adexon-uk.com/product2/concertina-dh/)
- [Concertina E](https://www.adexon-uk.com/product2/concertina-e/)
- [Static Smoke Curtain](https://www.adexon-uk.com/product2/static-smoke-curtains-dh-da/)
- [Smoke Curtains](https://www.adexon-uk.com/product2/smoke-curtain-dh-da/)
- [Horizontal E/EW](https://www.adexon-uk.com/product2/horizontal-e-ew/)
- [Vertical EI](https://www.adexon-uk.com/product2/vertical-ei/)
- [Vertical EW](https://www.adexon-uk.com/product2/vertical-ew/)
- [Vertical E](https://www.adexon-uk.com/product2/vertical-e/)

## Staff
- [Charles Devenish](https://www.adexon-uk.com/staff/charles-devenish/)
- [Ivan van Jaarsveld](https://www.adexon-uk.com/staff/ivan-van-jaarsveld/)
- [Kula Gobingca](https://www.adexon-uk.com/staff/kula/)
- [Alichia Pretorius](https://www.adexon-uk.com/staff/alichia-pretorius/)
- [Quintin Ras](https://www.adexon-uk.com/staff/quintin-ras/)
- [Jamie Nelson](https://www.adexon-uk.com/staff/jamie-nelson/)