Dedworth Middle School Fire Strategy

Fire Strategy at Dedworth Middle School. The removal of floating / fixed condemned Firewall from the hall area.

The creation of compartmentisation with th ereplacement of 30 Fire door sets. Contingency for asbestos testing and removal if required.

Localised decoration around the areas noted above. Production and issue of O&M Manuals FIREDOOR SPECIFICATIONS • All classrooms, offices, and meeting rooms will include vision panels in fire doors. • Existing doors and frames will be removed and disposed of off-site. • Year 5 and Year 8 corridors will require new surrounding frames to accommodate double door sets. • All fire breaks and over-cladding will adhere to a 30-minute fire retardant rating. • All door sets will be 30-minute fire-rated in oak veneer. • Fire-rated hinges, handles, locks, and kick plates will be used. • RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) will be provided before commencing work. Fire doors required: Area Description Main Hall Double door set, fire-boarding and decoration Electrical Cupboard Double door set, fire-boarding and decoration Year 5 Corridor Double door set, fire-rated surround, and ceiling fire break Year 8 Corridor Double door set, fire-rated surround, and ceiling fire break Headteachers Office Single fire door set, over-cladding of glazed area Planning Room Single fire door set Meeting Room 2 Single fire door set 5 SLE Room Single fire door set Room 5 AS Single fire door set Year 5 LQ Single fire door set Room 1 Single fire door set Room 2 Single fire door set Room 11 Single fire door set Head of Years Office Single fire door set Room 9 Single fire door set, over-cladding to head and surround Deputy Head's Office Single fire door set Corridor Single fire door set SKPA Room Single fire door set Room 8 Single fire door set Meeting Room Single fire door set Server Room Single fire door set, fire-board cladding Small Electrical Cupboard Single fire door set, fire-boarding required Beside Electrical Cupboard Single fire door set First Aid Room Single fire door set School Office Single fire door set SEN Office Single fire door set Area Beside the SEN Office Single fire door set Rear Staff Room Single fire door set Staff Kitchen Single fire door set, fire-boarding to side panel Opposite Staff Kitchen Single fire door set ADDITIONALS Contingencies and Prelims Contingency Sum for Fire Alarms, Door Entry & Security Systems Removal of existing firewall and scaffolding Provisional sum for Asbestos testing Repairs to localised decorating around doors Production and issue of O&M manual