Tag Archives: Fire Grilles

Fire Grilles vs Fire Dampers – What’s the Difference?

High fire accidents at office building

When it comes to passive fire protection in buildings, both fire grilles and fire dampers play essential roles in preventing the spread of flames and smoke. While they might seem similar at first glance—both often found in walls, ceilings, or ductwork—their functions, designs, and installation requirements are quite different. Whether you’re responsible for building safety […]

What Are Intumescent Fire Grilles and How Do They Work?

Fire grille on plain white wall

Modern buildings need airflow, but they also need to stop fire and smoke from spreading. This creates a challenge: how do you allow air to move between rooms without compromising fire safety? That’s where intumescent fire grilles come in. Often hidden in walls or doors, these devices play a crucial role in passive fire protection, […]