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23.12.2021 CFD application in High Rise Building Efectis UK/Ireland was contracted to undertake a study for a high-rise building located in central London. The building consists of two blocks that are interconnected via a protected... Read more
23.12.2021 Electric powered vehicles Electric vehicles (EVs) have become an integral part of our streetscape. They also need to be parked and charged, which is sometimes done in indoor car parks. The... Read more
23.12.2021 UKCA & UK(NI) certification Efectis UK/Ireland are delighted to announce the completion of our certification accreditation to ISO 17065 from UKAS. This gives Efectis UK/Ireland the ability to provide as Approved Body,... Read more
23.12.2021 Façade testing according to intermediate scale test ISO 13785-1 The fire behaviour of materials is one of the most important properties that must be determined before these materials can be used in the built environment. The Building... Read more
23.12.2021 CE marking of fire resistant and smokeproof doors within the scope of EN 16034 Kocaeli, Türkiye – 9 August 2021 – Efectis Era Avrasya, part of Efectis Group, hosted a free one-hour webinar entitled “The CE marking of fire-resistant and smokeproof doors within the... Read more
23.12.2021 New agreement for fire services Efectis France, which has been the official French fire laboratory for 50 years, has obtained a new agreement (number 15042132) from the French Ministry of Interior to carry... Read more
23.12.2021 Efectis hydrogen and fire safety research Efectis is active in hydrogen safety research and our staff have contributed to several hydrogen safety projects in the UK and Europe. Efectis is carrying out studies related... Read more
23.12.2021 Fire and Earthquake Symposium İlker İbik, Chairman of the Board of Directors of EEA, participated in the “Fire and Earthquake Symposium with International Participation” on “Design of High Buildings in the Framework... Read more
11.11.2021 Fire Protective Products - FPPs Whether used with steel, concrete, wood or composite materials, from main and secondary load bearing steel profiles to concrete load-bearing walls, tunnel segments and floors, curtain wall/floor junction... Read more
21.10.2021 Global Plan for a Decade of Action for Fire Safety The Global Plan for a decade of Fire Safety Actions has been published recently by International Fire Safety Standards Coalition (New world-wide fire safety initiative launched – International... Read more
13.9.2021 Fire resistance tests for ‘open state’ cavity barriers at Efectis UK/Ireland Efectis UK/Ireland has recently been carrying out a number of fire resistance tests for ‘open state’ cavity barriers used in the external envelopes or fabric of buildings. The... Read more
20.8.2021 Façade fires in the Netherlands The façade is one of the most vulnerable elements of a building, especially in the case of a fire incident. With more attention being paid nowadays to aesthetics, cost... Read more