We are committed to creating a fire safe environment
A Structural and Passive Fire Protection Company. A specialist within the industry, with over 25 years of experience in providing the highest quality solutions, approved, tested and accredited to restrict the growth and spread of fire.
SPECIALISTS IN STRUCTURAL AND PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION
Fortifire Solutions Ltd are an experienced specialist Company in Structural and Passive Fire protection, offering a range of services in intumescent painting to structural steelwork. All aspects of fire stopping including penetration sealing, steel boarding encasements, intumescent and acoustic sealing, cavity barriers, fire blankets and curtains, facade and open state cavity barriers.
We work in a wide variety of sectors and have over 25 years of industry experience. We have an excellent track record and portfolio with both large-scale projects and smaller site conditions. Taking a bespoke and professional approach, we are committed to using the highest quality materials which are industry approved, tested and certified. We are not tied to any supplier, approved by many and this gives us flexibility to offer you the most cost effective and compliant solutions.
Working nationally from our West Yorkshire base, our team of experts work alongside your team from the initial pricing and design stage to completion of the project. With our extensive knowledge, we can also offer our own independent surveys/inspections on live buildings, under construction or on completion of M & E installation. We make sure we are supporting you every step of the way to ensure a smooth and efficient project.
We are proud to be gold accredited standard of Constructionline, CHAS and Cyber Secure. We are third party Firas Accredited.
Who we are
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Carl Barnes
As the Managing Director, Carl’s passion for the Construction industry is where Fortifire Solutions commercial focus comes from. With over 30 years of experience in the industry. Carl’s vision of finding an innovative solution to improve standards and safety in all aspects of Construction and Fire protection. Implementing and developing long term strategies for the growth of the business and its employees.
CONTRACTS DIRECTOR
Peter Jackson
As the Contracts Director, Peter ensures the operational running of Fortifire Solutions. Peter manages the contracts and overseas the management of the team. He drives the business, so we can deliver on time and on schedule. His background as a qualified Building Surveyor affords the ability to solve problems and keep up to date with the industry standards, enables Fortifire to provide exceptional service for our clients we work alongside.
ESTIMATOR/DIRECTOR
Alex Hirst
Alex brings a multitude of experience, not only to the Estimating team at Fortifire, but also to the contractors we work alongside. Alex has the ability to understand and support the client’s needs to support a successful project. Specialising in pricing and solutions, he utilises his experience to provide a clear quotation, with compliance to guarantee the standard of the work.
SPRAYING CONTRACTS SUPERVISOR
Richard Delaney
Richard overseas the spraying projects. This also involves compliance of the works on site. As an experienced sprayer himself, Richard ensures that we deliver on site and on time. Surveys and quality assurance are integral to his role, ensuring compliance to target paint thickness where all steelwork is checked logged and recorded on a specialist app and provided with handover O & M manuals.
FIRESTOPPING CONTRACTS SUPERVISOR
Lee Stead
Lee overseas the Firestopping projects. This also involves compliance of the works on site. Surveys and quality assurance are integral to his role, as an experienced stopper himself. Lee also ensures the correct approved systems are installed on each individual installation and logged and recorded on a specialist app.
Fire Stoppers & Intumescent Sprayers
Our in-house team specialise in all aspects of passive fire protection. Our team of FIRAS accredited operatives and supervisors are committed to delivering excellent service, whether it be a stand-alone service or a full passive fire protection package. Our Skilled workers hold the CSCS or ICATS qualification, IPAF/ PASMA for all operatives and the SSTS for supervisors.
FINANCE MANAGER
Becky Furness
As Financial Manager, Becky is responsible for managing all the company’s finances. She supports the directors in all reporting and requirements of the company. Becky also runs the payroll system and has been a longstanding employee of the company.
OFFICE MANAGER
Tania Hall
Tania is responsible for all administration within the company. Responsible for hiring equipment from suppliers, ordering materials and updating the administration of all live projects and new business.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Business Development
At Fortifire we have a long term growth development strategy. By finding new processes and building client relationships to empower and grow the company and its employees. Along with giving the brand a strong presence within the industry.
What we do
We are a dedicated specialist for the installation of Passive Fire Protection. With over 25 years of experience, we are experts in providing the highest quality solutions for any of your passive fire protection needs.
Intumescent Painting of Structural Steel
We offer efficient, safe, cost effective and practical solutions for the protection of all internal, semi and fully exposed building steel structures against fire.
Fire
Stopping
We offer a high standard of Fire Stopping, we pride ourselves, on a complete service and are able to offer quality assurance and compliance.
We offer Fire Curtains & Cavity Barriers, both vertical and horizonal to stop the spread of fire or smoke.
Intumescent Mastic/Acoustic
Sealing
Independent
Surveys
We offer Independent Surveys, Quality Assurance Inspections, O & M (including Bolster) Reports
Our Projects
We are a dedicated specialist for the installation of Passive Fire Protection. With over 25 years of experience, we are experts in providing the highest quality solutions for any of your passive fire protection needs.
Fortifire Solutions Ltd are proud to work alongside Bowmer & Kirkland on the award-winning Landmark House.
Wren Kitchens - Hull
Fortifire Solutions Ltd are excited to support the Buckingham Group on Project Green, a £120 million state-of-the-art facility.
Iport - Doncaster
Fortifire Solutions Ltd are delighted to support the Buckingham Group on this project in Doncaster for the full fire protection package.
Fortifire Solutions Ltd are excited to be working alongside Bowmer & Kirkland on this innovative building and asked to package an Intumescent solution for fire protection, to help the building withstand extreme heat and fire damage.
Fortifire Solutions Ltd worked alongside Triton Construction to provide the passive fire protection required for the buildings.
NHS - Leeds
Fortifire Solutions Ltd worked alongside the Leeds and York Partnership, NHS Foundation Trust at St Mary’s Hospital to provide Firestopping Independent Surveys on 10 properties.
Digital Campus - Sheffield
Fortifire Solutions Ltd are continuing to work alongside GMI Construction on this speculative building in Sheffield City Centre.
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