202`1 - Manchester
Manchester Airport Transformation Programme
Sector
Aviation
Location
Manchester
Status
Complete
Main Contractor
Laing O'Rourke
Duration
36 Months
Number of Operatives
10-20
Part of the £1bn redevelopment of Manchester Airport the project involved the extension of Terminal 2 including the forecourt and baggage hall, as well as the addition of a 216-metre pier, an eight-storey carpark and a bus lounge. Firetech were responsible for delivering the fire stopping, cavity barriers and fire boarding to structural steelwork.
Firetech demonstrated the depth and breadth of knowledge and industry experience in passive fire detailing.
JP - Project Manager
The challenge
Firetech worked closely with the architects Pascal + Watson & to propose and develop compliant instalation details with the result that all fire stops were installed to manufacturers standard details or engineering judgements approved by a UKAS third party acreditaion body. Each of the 10,000 firestops was fully documented including referance to the instalation detail or engineering judgement.
Products & Systems
Firestopping - Rockwool Firepro
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Cavity Barriers - Rockwool SP Firestop
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Flexible Fire Barriers - Firefly
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Fire Boards - Promat Supalux & Rockwool Beamclad
