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Fire Safety for Insulation

Find out more about the regulations, guidance and product testing for insulation solutions in England, Wales & Scotland

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On this page you will find a collection of useful links and further guidance for selecting insulation products, including:

  • Summaries of the Building Regulations and available guidance for England, Wales & Scotland.

  • Where to find product test information and relevant articles.

  • Support for your project.

If you would like further information, our 'Fire Safety for Insulation' CPD provides an overview of the Building Regulations & guidance, as well as information on how products are tested and an in-depth look at which of our products can be used where. Click here to book a session.

The Building Regulations & guidance

Maurice Wilkes Wall Case Study- 16:9
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England

Information on the Building Regulations & Approved Document B for England.

Ysgol Y Garnedd Side Case Study - 16:9
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Wales

Information on the Building Regulations & Approved Document B for Wales.

Grid Lake Case Study 16:9
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Scotland

Information on the Building Regulations & the Technical Handbooks for Scotland.

Testing & certification

Types of insulation
Product Documentation

Our products

For Euroclass ratings, relevant fire resistance tests and certification for our products, visit the individual product pages or download the brochures.

We publish all reports (both pass and fail) on our products that have been tested to BS 8414 in specific system configurations.
Test Reports/Classification Reports

BS 8414 tested systems

We publish all reports (both pass and fail) on our products that have been tested to BS 8414 in specific system configurations.

Our fire resistance test reports & classification reports are available to download, as well as details on the field of direct application for each test.
Test Reports/Classification Reports

Fire resistance testing

Our fire resistance test reports & classification reports are available to download, as well as details on the field of direct application for each test.

Relevant articles

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AVCP – What does it mean?

In this article we will look at what AVCP is and the different systems (levels) of AVCP.

Knowledge Article5 min read
Primary Energy Primary Energy Factors Article 4:3

What is the Euroclass System?

This article looks at what the Euroclass system is and the importance of using it correctly

Knowledge Article5 min read
Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital facade case study 4:3

What is a “Relevant Building”?

What do the Building Regulations in England, Wales and Scotland define a "Relevant Building' as?

Knowledge Article5 min read
Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital Aerial Case Study 16:9

Insulating facades with a close boundary wall

We look at the building regulation requirements where a building is located close to another.

Knowledge Article6 min read

Further support

Kingspan Technical Services
Technical Information

Technical services

Contact details for technical enquiries relating to insulation boards, cavity closers and membranes for Great Britain.

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Education & Training

CPDs & online learning

We have a number of in-person CPDs that can be booked, as well as 'Kingspan Learn' - our online training platform.

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Education & Training

Product Awareness Training

Our Product Awareness Training is delivered by dedicated technical experts who provide free onsite training and guidance to your team.

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