Professionally Supplied, Installed and Maintained - For Life Safety and Compliance
Fire & Smoke Curtains
At Quay Facilities Ltd, we design, supply and install smoke and fire curtain systems that provide vital protection against the spread of fire and smoke in commercial, industrial and public buildings.
Our curtains are tested to British and European safety standards and installed by qualified engineers, ensuring they perform flawlessly when it matters most - helping to save lives, protect property and support your building’s fire strategy.
Types of Fire and Smoke Curtains We Provide
We supply and install a complete range of systems to suit every environment and safety requirement:
Fire Curtains
Designed to contain flames and radiant heat, maintaining integrity for up to 240 minutes (4 hours).
- Certified to BS EN 1634-1
- Automatic or manual activation
- Ideal for atriums, open-plan areas and compartmentation
Smoke Curtains
Lightweight barriers designed to control and direct smoke movement during a fire.
- Certified to BS EN 12101-1
- Available as fixed or deployable systems
- Commonly used in car parks, shopping centres and transport hubs
Combined Smoke & Fire Curtains
Dual-purpose systems offering both smoke containment and fire resistance in a single solution.
- Fully automatic with alarm integration
- Compact design for architectural discretion
- Ideal for multi-use buildings and complex layouts
All systems can be integrated with your fire alarm and building management systems for seamless operation.
For a FREE Smoke & Fire Curtain Survey & Quote: Call 0208 2266 247
What are Smoke and Fire Curtains?
Smoke and fire curtains are advanced safety barriers that automatically deploy during a fire, helping to contain flames, heat and smoke within designated zones.
They play a critical role in:
- Containing Fire and Smoke Spread - Preventing escalation and damage across the building.
- Maintaining Escape Routes - Protecting stairwells, corridors and lobbies for safe evacuation.
- Supporting Fire Compartmentation - Working alongside fire doors and walls to delay spread.
- Assisting Firefighting Operations - Providing clear containment and improved visibility.
Each curtain system is bespoke to your building’s design and fire plan, ensuring full compliance with relevant British and European standards, including:
- BS EN 1634-1 – Fire resistance tests for door and shutter assemblies.
- BS EN 12101-1 – Smoke and heat control systems.
- BS 8524-1 & BS 8524-2 – Product performance and installation standards for fire curtains.
- UK Building Regulations Approved Document B – Fire safety compliance.
- CE-marked and UKCA-certified
Our engineers are trained to ensure every installation meets fire safety regulations and your fire risk assessment obligations.
Installation, Testing and Maintenance
We manage every stage of your fire/smoke curtain installation to guarantee full compliance and reliability:
- Site Assessment & System Design
- Professional Installation
- Testing & Commissioning
- Maintenance & Servicing
Every system installed by Quay Facilities Ltd is independently tested and verified, ensuring you meet both legal and insurance requirements.
We also offer Fire Rated Door & Fire Exit Door Servicing to support your overall fire safety compliance programme - learn more.
Why Choose us for Smoke and Fire Curtains?
Ensure your property meets fire safety legislation and protects occupants with professionally installed smoke and fire curtain systems from Quay Facilities Ltd.
- Accredited Engineers - Professionally trained and experienced fire safety specialists.
- Certified Products - All curtains tested to BS EN and UKCA standards.
- Bespoke Design - Custom solutions for all building types and fire zones.
- Comprehensive Support - From design and installation to maintenance and certification.
- Trusted Service - Supplying and maintaining systems for leading UK businesses.
- Transparent Pricing - Clear quotations and full compliance documentation provided.
When fire safety and compliance are critical, you can trust us to deliver expertly designed and installed smoke and fire curtain systems that protect lives and property.
