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UKAS first for Chiltern Dynamics’ sliding door tests to PAS 24
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Security testing for sliding doorsChiltern Dynamics has become the first test laboratory in the UK to achieve UKAS accreditation for security testing sliding doorsets to the principles of PAS 24. The company’s equipment and test procedures passed a rigorous UKAS assessment with flying colours and the assessor recommended that sliding doors be added to Chiltern Dynamics’ scope with immediate effect.
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Chiltern Fire tests 2000-year-old smoke device for History Channel
Tuesday, 13 May 2008

The 2000 year old smoke deviceChiltern International Fire (CIF) was again in the television spotlight, testing a reproduction smoke machine for Wild Dream Films, who are making a series called ‘Ancient Discoveries’ for the History Channel. The TV company commissioned Chiltern Fire to find out how effective this 2000-year-old device would prove in battle.

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Chiltern relaunches Proving Times in electronic format
Monday, 07 April 2008

Enews_Spring2008Chiltern International Fire & Chiltern Dynamics have relaunched their technical newsletter Proving Times in a new, electronic format. According to Chief Operating Officer Jon Osborn, ‘This snapshot of the range of research, consultancy and testing facilities we now offer, combined with the broad spectrum of projects we are involved in, will give clients some insight into the many ways in which we can help their business.

 

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Air tightness: invaluable guide from Chiltern Dynamics
Monday, 10 March 2008
TI0809 - Achieving Air Tightness Chiltern Dynamics has produced a further free technical information sheet to assist designers, builders and developers to pass the air tightness test, now compulsory under Approved Document L – Conservation of Fuel & Power of the England & Wales Building Regulations. The regulations apply to most new buildings, including large extensions to existing non-dwellings.
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BM TRADA launches installer scheme for windows and doors
Monday, 10 March 2008
A site survey is an essential part of the new scheme for replacement windows.BM TRADA Certification Ltd has launched a new third-party certification Q-Mark scheme, Survey and Installation of Windows and External Doorsets, to improve the quality and consistency of installation of windows and doorsets.

 

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Chiltern Fire hosts BBC film crew to promote fire safety at home
Monday, 10 March 2008
BBC cameras filming the dangers of faulty wiring.Chiltern International Fire (CIF) hosted a film crew from Flame TV to complete a new series of the popular BBC consumer watchdog show ‘Don’t Get Done, Get Dom’, to go out later this year.  And Jeremy Williams, Station Manager for the Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service, became a star for the day discussing the dangers a faulty fuse box can hold.

 

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