FAQs
What locations do Fire Rating Solutions service?Fire Rating Solutions primarily services all Melbourne metropolitan areas and country Victoria and will go interstate upon request. A lot of our Fire Rating Projects are done in the Melbourne CBD, Dandenong, Docklands, Geelong, Richmond, Frankston, Bendigo, Ballarat, Gippsland, Mornington Peninsula in Victoria and Melbourne. On special request we can service the interstate areas of Brisbane, Sydney and Adelaide as well as Tasmania
The expert installation and/or supply of passive fire protection products, advice, maintenance and annual audits. These passive fire protection requirements may vary from penetration fire sealing, PVC pipe penetration fire sealing, vermiculite fire spray, fire paint or a fire audit of your building. FRS is also able to meet your fire certification requirements. Common examples of situations that require fire rating include penetrations through fire walls and floors from electrical services, PVC pipes, hot/cold water services and fire sprinkler pipes. Vermiculite spray and Fire Paints for mechanical ductwork and structural steel is also a common example of when fire rating is required.
We work with major commercial builders around Australia, facility managers, service contractors, as well as customers from the industrial and mining sector. Although these are our common customers our installations and services are not limited to this list and we can help solve fire rating issues for all people and organisations.
Yes. Due to our extensive access to tools and equipment as well as many highly skilled employees large orders are common for Fire Rating Solutions and we welcome any large orders that may arise. Small orders are also able to be fulfilled by Fire Rating Solutions.
Please feel free to telephone, fax or email your queries. Our telephone number is 03 9419 1393, fax 03 94191392 or CONTACT US through the website.
Yes, we regularly undertake passive fire protection work in the mining sector. Our customers have included steel producers, mineral sands producers and other sections of the mining industry within the greater Melbourne area as well as regional areas across Victoria and other states of Australia including NSW, QLD and SA.
We have a large range of passive fire protection products and services available. Fire Rated Pillows, Mortar, Sealants, Collars and Collar wraps, Vermiculite Spray and intumescent paint are some of the products offered. More specified products are also available on request. We also specialise in problem solving in this area which is included in the services that Fire Rating Solutions offers. Please refer to our Fire Rating Services section of our website or call us on 03 9419 1393 for your specific needs.
No. This is known as Active Fire Protection. Fire Rating Solutions does not deal with active fire protection but rather specialised in passive fire protection. Please refer to the yellow pages for sprinkler fitters.
No. This is also Active Fire Protection. Fire Rating Solutions does not deal with active fire protection but rather specialised in passive fire protection. Please refer to the yellow pages for fire electrical alarms.
Fire Rating Solutions does not usually perform domestic work and usually performs work for the commercial, industrial and mining industries. However if you believe that fire rating is needed on your domestic project please contact us with information about the project and the fire rating requirements.
Annual fire compliance audits must be undertaken on all buildings built on or after 1 July 1994. However owners of buildings built prior to 1 July 1994 still have a responsibility to ensure the safe operation and maintenance of the fire safety services. This applies to Class 1b, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 buildings as defined in the BCA. Fire Rating Solutions is able to perform fire audits on your building and provide certification.
