The team works closely with customers to advise on projects nationally, ensuring products match the performance they need to achieve the latest fire protection regulations.
The Nottingham branch of leading UK distributor Encon Insulation and Nevill Long has become a Fire Protection Centre, adding to Encon’s growing network of fire specialist branches.
Nottingham is one the original branches in Encon’s national network, and the team is renowned for its specialist knowledge of thermal, acoustic, technical insulation and interior systems including drywall, ceilings and flooring.
This latest development means customers can now also benefit from a dedicated team with expert knowledge on an extensive range of passive fire protection products.
The team works closely with customers to advise on projects nationally, ensuring products match the performance they need to achieve the latest fire protection regulations. This includes bespoke solutions from leading suppliers such as British Gypsum, Kemwell Fire, Promat, PFC Corofil, TBA Firefly, Knauf and ROCKWOOL. Key product categories include Fire Protection Boards, Fire Stopping products and Cavity Barriers.
Neville White, Business Development Director – Fire Protection, said: “It’s essential our customers have access to a knowledgeable team, able to provide sound and reliable advice on an extremely important area.
"Fire protection is a vital element whatever the project, and with the increased focus across the industry on building safety, it’s important we invest in developing in-branch technical experts. Growing our Fire Protection Centres reinforces Encon’s focus and drive to provide the best service, range and support in passive fire protection.”
