We Are Warringtonfire
Warringtonfire exists to help make certain that the materials, products, and processes that we test, inspect, and certify for our customers are always safe, quality, compliant, and fit for purpose. Warringtonfire is proud to be part of Element, the market leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification services.
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+44 (0) 149 4840 767BUILDING ASSURANCE SOLUTIONS FOR A COMPLEX WORLD
Every day, Warringtonfire delivers technically complex solutions in an increasingly complex world, to build the assurance that our customers, their customers and society needs.
Our Services
Warringtonfire has a comprehensive range of fire testing and technical services.
Fire Resistance
Find out how we test our customers passive fire protection products, to meet British, European and International standards in support of both CE marking and other third-party certification programs.
Reaction to Fire
Find out how we help our customers to evaluate ignition, flame spread, heat release, smoke generation and toxicity for their materials, products and systems.
Non-fire Testing
Find out how we help customers with their acoustic and smoke leakage, door and window and hardware testing.
Fire Certification Services
Find out more about our UKAS accredited fire certification services for products and personnel.
Fire Training
Find out how our sister company BM TRADA offers regular fire training days, seminars and demonstrations to explain a wide range of passive fire protection and fire performance issues.
Warringtonfire UK Labs
Between our four lab locations in the UK, we meet all of our customers' fire certification and testing needs.
About Warringtonfire High Wycombe
The High Wycombe facility specialises in product and materials testing and is UKAS accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 to undertake testing for fire resistance, smoke leakage, structural integrity and performance, acoustic testing of building components, mechanical testing of construction products (specialising in timber and fasteners) and pre-completion air leakage and sound insulation testing of buildings.
Located just 35 miles west of London, we have been providing testing services to the construction industry for over 40 years.
Our Testing Services
Services provided by our team in High Wycombe include Management Systems, Chain of Custody, Product and Personnel certification schemes, as well as a range of timber consultancy services.
We also offer a variety of fire, timber and quality training courses supported by up to date professional publications developed in association with the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA).
Our High Wycombe laboratory undertakes UKAS accredited fire resistance testing to British, European and International standards for a wide variety of passive fire protection products used in construction, including doorsets, door components, fire stopping products, glass and glazing systems and wall systems.
We can also design ad-hoc fire test programmes for a range of bespoke projects in order to demonstrate whether products are fit for purpose. Additionally, we can undertake smoke leakage testing.
About Warringtonfire Stevenage FIRA International
Stevenage FIRA International is a UKAS-accredited laboratory to BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 that carries out testing which simulates real-life use and foreseeable misuse for all types of furniture and related products for both the domestic and contract markets.
Our testing services include:
- Flammability and physical performance tests on fabrics, foams, mattresses and cushions (upholstery)
- Safety, strength and durability testing on finished products including seating, tables and storage furniture
- Performance tests on adhesives and boards
- Bespoke testing services
- Development of new test methods
- Assessment of instructions and flat pack assembly
- User trials
- Dimensional assessment against ergonomic Standards
- Design concept evaluation
Warringtonfire Warrington offers a comprehensive range of impartial and independent fire safety services to a diverse range of sectors across the world.
Our services include fire safety design strategies, through testing and certification of passive fire products, to inspection, commissioning and certification of completed projects.
Our specialist team of engaged experts are professional, discreet, friendly, and approachable and have for over 40 years, consistently helped our customers to make certain that the materials and products we test, inspect and certify for them are safe, quality, compliant and fit for purpose.
Warringtonfire’s brand NEW customer-focused fire resistance testing facility in Warrington is opening soon!
We’ve been listening to you our customers, and taking time to understand your challenges.
Demands for testing are continuing to grow due to:
- Increasing regulatory requirements
- The introduction of additional standards
- The rising importance of third-party certification and product assurance
- The need for shorter testing lead times.
We’ve worked with our teams to ensure that the new site works more efficiently, including:
- Larger preparation areas to improve workflow.
- Higher quality and more accessible customer reception and viewing areas.
- The new facility represents an almost 80% increase in size over the existing facility
- Employing 50 new experts across testing, technical and certification.
We are already taking bookings for testing at Birchwood Park - book your test now to ensure you get your ideal time & date.
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+44 (0) 1494 840 767Warringtonfire’s UKAS Accredited Laboratories
Our UKAS accredited laboratories in High Wycombe and Warrington have over 40 years’ of experience in fire testing, consistently helping our customers ensure the materials, products and systems we test for our customers are safe, quality, compliant and fit for purpose.
Contact us today to book in your test at one of our UKAS labs
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+44 (0) 1494 840 767
Integrity is at the root of everything that we do
Integrity is at the root of everything that we do. We keep our promises to one another and to our customers, consistently delivering for them to create trust that our success is built on.
Our established platform allows us to respond rapidly to market opportunities and customer needs. We have consistently invested in capacity and capability and are proud to have developed multiple centers of testing excellence in Europe, north America and Asia. Our operational resilience and flexibility allow us to thrive in an uncertain world.
“Highly professional staff”Jo Ruane FIRE RISK MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES