FIND A WOODWORKING TRAINING COURSE Find A Course. The training courses currently available through our network of Approved Training Providers range from the safe use of woodworking machinery courses, online manual handling refresher training, through to on-site National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) achievement. Please use the search facility to find a course. FIRE DOOR INSTALLATION AWARENESS The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT. T: 0207 637 2646 E: bwf@bwf.org.uk. The BWF is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under number 5817473 NEW WOODWORKING AND JOINERY STANDARDS FROM BSI BS EN 350:2016. Durability of wood and woodbased products — Testing and classification of the durability to biological agents of wood and wood-based materials. This standard is available from https://shop.bsigroup.com as a download for £280.80 (inc VAT) or from the BWF as a hard copy for £169.75 (inc. p&p Not VAT rated) BS EN

599-2:2016.

BWF-CERTIFIRE FIRE DOORS AND DOORSETS CONTRACTORS 2 BWF-Certifire: The leading authority on fire door safety A fire door is a vital safety device engineered to save lives and property. The correct specification, supply, fitting and maintenance are critical

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FACT CARD 4 FRE DOORS AND TE BULDNG REGULATONS Fact Card 4 – Fire Doors and the Building Regulations Giving you the facts about Fire Doors and the Building Regulations HOME - BWF E-LEARNING These e-learning courses have been specifically designed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) to suit the needs of those learners who are involved with the specification, installation and maintenance of wood based products. Covering fire doors, windows, and stairs, all courses have been designed by subject matter experts. View

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HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION JOINERY Heritage and Conservation Joinery. What is Heritage and Conservation Joinery? Wood is a naturally beautiful and adds character and warmth. Wood is also durable, and a good quality wood product should, with a little care and maintenance, last a lifetime. CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE BWF Guide No 11 CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE Contents 1. Introduction 2. Delivery and Storage 3. Installation 4. Finishing INTRODUCTION Doors and doorsets manufactured by members of the British Woodworking Federation are designed AN EASY GUIDE TO CREATING YOUR FACTORY PRODUCTION CONTROL ˇˆ ˙ ˝ ˛ A joinery manufacturer’s guidance notes for implementing a Factory Production Control (FPC) system 1. ‘ BWF Joinery Ltd’ BWF Joinery Ltd. is a fictional company, created BWF GUIDE NO 10 ACCESSIBLE THRESHOLDS BWF Guide No 10 ADDITIONAL NOTE Provision for an accessible access does not necessarily only apply to the front door of a dwelling. The regulation applies to the ‘principal entrance storey’. FIND A WOODWORKING TRAINING COURSE Find A Course. The training courses currently available through our network of Approved Training Providers range from the safe use of woodworking machinery courses, online manual handling refresher training, through to on-site National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) achievement. Please use the search facility to find a course. FIRE DOOR INSTALLATION AWARENESS The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT. T: 0207 637 2646 E: bwf@bwf.org.uk. The BWF is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under number 5817473 NEW WOODWORKING AND JOINERY STANDARDS FROM BSI BS EN 350:2016. Durability of wood and woodbased products — Testing and classification of the durability to biological agents of wood and wood-based materials. This standard is available from https://shop.bsigroup.com as a download for £280.80 (inc VAT) or from the BWF as a hard copy for £169.75 (inc. p&p Not VAT rated) BS EN

599-2:2016.

BWF-CERTIFIRE FIRE DOORS AND DOORSETS CONTRACTORS 2 BWF-Certifire: The leading authority on fire door safety A fire door is a vital safety device engineered to save lives and property. The correct specification, supply, fitting and maintenance are critical

FACT CARD 4

FACT CARD 4 FRE DOORS AND TE BULDNG REGULATONS Fact Card 4 – Fire Doors and the Building Regulations Giving you the facts about Fire Doors and the Building Regulations HOME - BWF E-LEARNING These e-learning courses have been specifically designed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) to suit the needs of those learners who are involved with the specification, installation and maintenance of wood based products. Covering fire doors, windows, and stairs, all courses have been designed by subject matter experts. View

Courses.

HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION JOINERY Heritage and Conservation Joinery. What is Heritage and Conservation Joinery? Wood is a naturally beautiful and adds character and warmth. Wood is also durable, and a good quality wood product should, with a little care and maintenance, last a lifetime. CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE BWF Guide No 11 CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE Contents 1. Introduction 2. Delivery and Storage 3. Installation 4. Finishing INTRODUCTION Doors and doorsets manufactured by members of the British Woodworking Federation are designed AN EASY GUIDE TO CREATING YOUR FACTORY PRODUCTION CONTROL ˇˆ ˙ ˝ ˛ A joinery manufacturer’s guidance notes for implementing a Factory Production Control (FPC) system 1. ‘ BWF Joinery Ltd’ BWF Joinery Ltd. is a fictional company, created BWF GUIDE NO 10 ACCESSIBLE THRESHOLDS BWF Guide No 10 ADDITIONAL NOTE Provision for an accessible access does not necessarily only apply to the front door of a dwelling. The regulation applies to the ‘principal entrance storey’. THE BWF - BRITISH WOODWORKING FEDERATION Welcome to the BWF. Welcome to the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), the trade association for the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry in the UK. We offer advice, support and regulatory information to our 500+ members, as well as guidance for those looking to specify timber products for their home or for commercial projects. FIND A WOODWORKING TRAINING COURSE Find A Course. The training courses currently available through our network of Approved Training Providers range from the safe use of woodworking machinery courses, online manual handling refresher training, through to on-site National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) achievement. Please use the search facility to find a course. BWF FIRE DOOR INSTALLATION AWARENESS COURSE The BWF has partnered with an Ofqual Regulated Awarding Organisation the National Open College Network (NOCN), one of the UK’s largest quality assurance providers, to develop a two-day Fire Door Installation Awareness course.. Working together under the NOCN SiteRight brand, the partnership will enhance the availability of quality training, helping to drive-up standards across the GET U-VALUES AND WINDOW AND DOOR ENERGY RATINGS THROUGH Get U-values and Window and Door Energy Ratings through BWF. U-values are considered ‘essential characteristics’ for the sake of CE Marking, and will need to be included as part of your Declaration of Performance (DoP).. We offer 3 different services to help joinery manufacturers obtain their U-values and energy ratings for their windows and external doorsets in order to comply with the HOME - BWF E-LEARNING These e-learning courses have been specifically designed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) to suit the needs of those learners who are involved with the specification, installation and maintenance of wood based products. Covering fire doors, windows, and stairs, all courses have been designed by subject matter experts. View

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BWF GUIDE NO 10 ACCESSIBLE THRESHOLDS BWF Guide No 10 ADDITIONAL NOTE Provision for an accessible access does not necessarily only apply to the front door of a dwelling. The regulation applies to the ‘principal entrance storey’. BUILDING REGULATIONS PART Q The approved document Q proposals included a recommendation for an enhanced level of security to be achieved by doors (including vehicular garage doors) and windows fitted into new dwellings. One of the crucial elements proposed was that doors and windows should, as a minimum, be of a design successfully tested to PAS 24. BWF FIRE DOOR ALLIANCE Fire Door Inspection & Maintenance. As with any similar life-saving product, a fire door should be regularly checked to ensure it functions properly and is ready to use. It is exactly the same as testing the battery of a smoke alarm or having the pressure of a fire extinguisher checked regularly. Just like any other passive fire

protection

02-TEMPLATE-DOCUMENT-FOR-DECLARATION-OF-PERFORMANCE-MICRO The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT. T: 0207 637 2646 E: bwf@bwf.org.uk. The BWF is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under number 5817473 CE MARKING WINDOWS AND EXTERNAL DOORSETS Any windows or doorsets that are purchased (i.e. money exchanging hands) before 1 July do not require the CE mark, but after this – regardless of the project start date – the product must be CE marked. The new regulations also include other wood products including wood flooring, garage doors, shutters, gates, cladding and panelling THE BWF - BRITISH WOODWORKING FEDERATION Welcome to the BWF. Welcome to the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), the trade association for the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry in the UK. We offer advice, support and regulatory information to our 500+ members, as well as guidance for those looking to specify timber products for their home or for commercial projects. THE FIRE SAFETY ACT 2021 The Fire Safety Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 19 March 2020, received Royal Accent on 29 April 2021 becoming the Fire Safety Act 2021 (the Act). The Act applies to England and Wales and makes amendments to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (the FSO) to clarify that, for any building containing two or more sets of BWF FIRE DOOR ALLIANCE The BWF Fire Door Alliance is operated and managed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF). It is a scheme that champions third-party certification of fire doors and doorsets. Comprising of manufacturers of timber fire doors and fire doorsets, processors, distributors and suppliers of integral components, members share the

vision that every

HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION JOINERY Heritage and Conservation Joinery. What is Heritage and Conservation Joinery? Wood is a naturally beautiful and adds character and warmth. Wood is also durable, and a good quality wood product should, with a little care and maintenance, last a lifetime.

FACT CARD 4

FACT CARD 4 FRE DOORS AND TE BULDNG REGULATONS Fact Card 4 – Fire Doors and the Building Regulations Giving you the facts about Fire Doors and the Building Regulations BWF-CERTIFIRE FIRE DOORS AND DOORSETS CONTRACTORS 2 BWF-Certifire: The leading authority on fire door safety A fire door is a vital safety device engineered to save lives and property. The correct specification, supply, fitting and maintenance are critical THE BWF - BRITISH WOODWORKING FEDERATION Welcome to the BWF. Welcome to the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), the trade association for the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry in the UK. We offer advice, support and regulatory information to our 500+ members, as well as guidance for those looking to specify timber products for their home or for commercial projects. THE FIRE SAFETY ACT 2021 The Fire Safety Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 19 March 2020, received Royal Accent on 29 April 2021 becoming the Fire Safety Act 2021 (the Act). The Act applies to England and Wales and makes amendments to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (the FSO) to clarify that, for any building containing two or more sets of BWF FIRE DOOR ALLIANCE The BWF Fire Door Alliance is operated and managed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF). It is a scheme that champions third-party certification of fire doors and doorsets. Comprising of manufacturers of timber fire doors and fire doorsets, processors, distributors and suppliers of integral components, members share the

vision that every

HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION JOINERY Heritage and Conservation Joinery. What is Heritage and Conservation Joinery? Wood is a naturally beautiful and adds character and warmth. Wood is also durable, and a good quality wood product should, with a little care and maintenance, last a lifetime.

FACT CARD 4

FACT CARD 4 FRE DOORS AND TE BULDNG REGULATONS Fact Card 4 – Fire Doors and the Building Regulations Giving you the facts about Fire Doors and the Building Regulations BWF-CERTIFIRE FIRE DOORS AND DOORSETS CONTRACTORS 2 BWF-Certifire: The leading authority on fire door safety A fire door is a vital safety device engineered to save lives and property. The correct specification, supply, fitting and maintenance are critical THE FIRE SAFETY ACT 2021 The Fire Safety Bill, introduced in the House of Commons on 19 March 2020, received Royal Accent on 29 April 2021 becoming the Fire Safety Act 2021 (the Act). The Act applies to England and Wales and makes amendments to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (the FSO) to clarify that, for any building containing two or more sets of

BWF MEMBERSHIP

The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) is a dedicated body for the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry and is open to businesses of all sizes. Through offering exceptional support to our members and by being listened to by the government, we work hard to ensure that our industry has full growth potential. FIRE DOOR INSTALLATION AWARENESS The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT. T: 0207 637 2646 E: bwf@bwf.org.uk. The BWF is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under number 5817473 DEMAND IN THE TIMBER SUPPLY CHAIN The report revealed an increase of 18.2% in sales of timber and joinery products in February 2021 compared to the February 2020 which is far ahead of all other product types. The total Builders Merchants’ February sales value is 2.3% higher than February 2020 and the demand for timber is still set to remain. We also know that

timber and panel

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Installation Guide – Timber Stairs | www.bwfstairscheme.org.uk 3 Introduction Introduction The BWF Stair Scheme Installation Guide is intended to provide general CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE BWF Guide No 11 CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE Contents 1. Introduction 2. Delivery and Storage 3. Installation 4. Finishing INTRODUCTION Doors and doorsets manufactured by members of the British Woodworking Federation are designed BUILDING REGULATIONS PART Q The approved document Q proposals included a recommendation for an enhanced level of security to be achieved by doors (including vehicular garage doors) and windows fitted into new dwellings. One of the crucial elements proposed was that doors and windows should, as a minimum, be of a design successfully tested to PAS 24. AN EASY GUIDE TO CREATING YOUR FACTORY PRODUCTION CONTROL ˇˆ ˙ ˝ ˛ A joinery manufacturer’s guidance notes for implementing a Factory Production Control (FPC) system 1. ‘ BWF Joinery Ltd’ BWF Joinery Ltd. is a fictional company, created GUIDE TO WEATHER PERFORMANCE TESTING OF WINDOWS & DOORS Guide to Weather Performance Testing of Windows & Doors Weather performance testing is a means of assessing the product’s ability to achieve specific requirements in areas such as air permeability, BWF FIRE DOOR ALLIANCE In the case of new buildings, or those which include alterations, extensions or change of use, the appropriate Building Regulations apply. Existing buildings, other than domestic properties, are governed by the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order: 2005 – otherwise known as the RRO or FSO You should also be take note of Regulation 38 of the Building Regulations (England THE BWF - BRITISH WOODWORKING FEDERATION Welcome to the BWF. Welcome to the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), the trade association for the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry in the UK. We offer advice, support and regulatory information to our 500+ members, as well as guidance for those looking to specify timber products for their home or for commercial projects.

BWF MEMBERSHIP

The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) is a dedicated body for the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry and is open to businesses of all sizes. Through offering exceptional support to our members and by being listened to by the government, we work hard to ensure that our industry has full growth potential. BWF FIRE DOOR ALLIANCE The BWF Fire Door Alliance is operated and managed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF). It is a scheme that champions third-party certification of fire doors and doorsets. Comprising of manufacturers of timber fire doors and fire doorsets, processors, distributors and suppliers of integral components, members share the

vision that every

FACT CARD 4

FACT CARD 4 FRE DOORS AND TE BULDNG REGULATONS Fact Card 4 – Fire Doors and the Building Regulations Giving you the facts about Fire Doors and the Building Regulations HOME - BWF E-LEARNING These e-learning courses have been specifically designed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) to suit the needs of those learners who are involved with the specification, installation and maintenance of wood based products. Covering fire doors, windows, and stairs, all courses have been designed by subject matter experts. View

Courses.

NEW WOODWORKING AND JOINERY STANDARDS FROM BSI BS EN 350:2016. Durability of wood and woodbased products — Testing and classification of the durability to biological agents of wood and wood-based materials. This standard is available from https://shop.bsigroup.com as a download for £280.80 (inc VAT) or from the BWF as a hard copy for £169.75 (inc. p&p Not VAT rated) BS EN

599-2:2016.

BWF-CERTIFIRE FIRE DOORS AND DOORSETS CONTRACTORS 2 BWF-Certifire: The leading authority on fire door safety A fire door is a vital safety device engineered to save lives and property. The correct specification, supply, fitting and maintenance are critical HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION JOINERY Heritage and Conservation Joinery. What is Heritage and Conservation Joinery? Wood is a naturally beautiful and adds character and warmth. Wood is also durable, and a good quality wood product should, with a little care and maintenance, last a lifetime. HOME - BWF STAIR SCHEME The BWF Stair Scheme exists to promote the principle that stair safety depends on the quality of design, specification and installation. As the only accreditation scheme of its kind in the UK, the Scheme’s vision is a safe, compliant stairs market. All members demonstrate CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE BWF Guide No 11 CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE Contents 1. Introduction 2. Delivery and Storage 3. Installation 4. Finishing INTRODUCTION Doors and doorsets manufactured by members of the British Woodworking Federation are designed THE BWF - BRITISH WOODWORKING FEDERATION Welcome to the BWF. Welcome to the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), the trade association for the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry in the UK. We offer advice, support and regulatory information to our 500+ members, as well as guidance for those looking to specify timber products for their home or for commercial projects.

BWF MEMBERSHIP

The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) is a dedicated body for the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry and is open to businesses of all sizes. Through offering exceptional support to our members and by being listened to by the government, we work hard to ensure that our industry has full growth potential. BWF FIRE DOOR ALLIANCE The BWF Fire Door Alliance is operated and managed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF). It is a scheme that champions third-party certification of fire doors and doorsets. Comprising of manufacturers of timber fire doors and fire doorsets, processors, distributors and suppliers of integral components, members share the

vision that every

FACT CARD 4

FACT CARD 4 FRE DOORS AND TE BULDNG REGULATONS Fact Card 4 – Fire Doors and the Building Regulations Giving you the facts about Fire Doors and the Building Regulations HOME - BWF E-LEARNING These e-learning courses have been specifically designed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) to suit the needs of those learners who are involved with the specification, installation and maintenance of wood based products. Covering fire doors, windows, and stairs, all courses have been designed by subject matter experts. View

Courses.

NEW WOODWORKING AND JOINERY STANDARDS FROM BSI BS EN 350:2016. Durability of wood and woodbased products — Testing and classification of the durability to biological agents of wood and wood-based materials. This standard is available from https://shop.bsigroup.com as a download for £280.80 (inc VAT) or from the BWF as a hard copy for £169.75 (inc. p&p Not VAT rated) BS EN

599-2:2016.

BWF-CERTIFIRE FIRE DOORS AND DOORSETS CONTRACTORS 2 BWF-Certifire: The leading authority on fire door safety A fire door is a vital safety device engineered to save lives and property. The correct specification, supply, fitting and maintenance are critical HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION JOINERY Heritage and Conservation Joinery. What is Heritage and Conservation Joinery? Wood is a naturally beautiful and adds character and warmth. Wood is also durable, and a good quality wood product should, with a little care and maintenance, last a lifetime. HOME - BWF STAIR SCHEME The BWF Stair Scheme exists to promote the principle that stair safety depends on the quality of design, specification and installation. As the only accreditation scheme of its kind in the UK, the Scheme’s vision is a safe, compliant stairs market. All members demonstrate CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE BWF Guide No 11 CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE Contents 1. Introduction 2. Delivery and Storage 3. Installation 4. Finishing INTRODUCTION Doors and doorsets manufactured by members of the British Woodworking Federation are designed FIND A WOODWORKING TRAINING COURSE Find A Course. The training courses currently available through our network of Approved Training Providers range from the safe use of woodworking machinery courses, online manual handling refresher training, through to on-site National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) achievement. Please use the search facility to find a course. BWF FIRE DOOR ALLIANCE The BWF Fire Door Alliance is operated and managed by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF). It is a scheme that champions third-party certification of fire doors and doorsets. Comprising of manufacturers of timber fire doors and fire doorsets, processors, distributors and suppliers of integral components, members share the

vision that every

FIRE DOOR INSTALLATION AWARENESS The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT. T: 0207 637 2646 E: bwf@bwf.org.uk. The BWF is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under number 5817473 HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION JOINERY Heritage and Conservation Joinery. What is Heritage and Conservation Joinery? Wood is a naturally beautiful and adds character and warmth. Wood is also durable, and a good quality wood product should, with a little care and maintenance, last a lifetime.

WOODWORKING CAREERS

Carve a Career in Woodworking. Depending on your current level of study – GCSE’s, A-Levels or university graduate – there are a wide range of exciting and rewarding career options available to you. Apprenticeships are the main way of getting into the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry. At the BWF we work closely with our CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE BWF Guide No 11 CARE OF TIMBER DOORS ON SITE Contents 1. Introduction 2. Delivery and Storage 3. Installation 4. Finishing INTRODUCTION Doors and doorsets manufactured by members of the British Woodworking Federation are designed BWF FIRE DOOR ALLIANCE In the case of new buildings, or those which include alterations, extensions or change of use, the appropriate Building Regulations apply. Existing buildings, other than domestic properties, are governed by the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order: 2005 – otherwise known as the RRO or FSO You should also be take note of Regulation 38 of the Building Regulations (England

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FC CD 12 F D GG Fact Card 12 – Fire Door Glazing Giving the fact about glazing of 30-minute fire doors (FD-30) Timber doors may include

glazed apertures,

GUIDE TO WEATHER PERFORMANCE TESTING OF WINDOWS & DOORS Guide to Weather Performance Testing of Windows & Doors Weather performance testing is a means of assessing the product’s ability to achieve specific requirements in areas such as air permeability, TOP TIPS TO AVOID COMMON STAIRCASE PROBLEMS 8. Level it, fix it, snag it Ensure there is an effective sign-off process for each staircase. Treads must be level (no more than 3 mm drop from riser to nosing and no more than 5 mm drop in width), newel

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