[Wolves] Fire hazard?

Matthew Revell wolveslug at understated.co.uk
Fri Mar 19 13:29:48 GMT 2004


Rob Annable wrote:

> Under the building regulations,TWO layers of 12.5mm plasterboard skimmed with 
> plaster, is deemed to provide 30 minutes of protection. Combine this with a 
> fire closer on the door, some intumescent paint on the inside face and a 
> smoke alarm; and you should have ample time to escape if your machine starts 
> to cook. Whether or not the fire service get there in time to save the house 
> and the rest of your street, is out of my hands.

Cool, cheers. I'll stick a smoke alarm in there.
> 
> My Professional Indemnity insurance broker would probably like me to point out 
> that I'm merely suggesting how to briefly contain a fire once lit - not 
> prevent it in the first place.

Yes, I won't hold you responsible, should anything ever happen!

> Burn baby, burn. Distro inferno.

:-D Nice one.



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