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14/01/2010 Lorient’s co-extruded seals offer anti-ligature protection

In many healthcare and custodial buildings there is a specific need to protect residents from possible self-harm and even attacks. While combined smoke and fire seals play a vit...

01/01/2010 A new era for Lorient Pacific

January 2010 marks the start of an exciting new era for Lorient Pacific. Not only are we proud to launch our brand new website, but we are also delighted to be returning to dire...

09/12/2009 New Georgia-Pacific test evidence

Our latest Georgia-Pacific test evidence now allows for long vision panels in double leaf doors. Download our new datasheet for more information!

13/11/2009 New Integrity® Architectural Seals brochure from Lorient

Lorient has launched a new brochure about its Integrity® Architectural Seals – and several brand new products have been included in the range for the first time. The Integri...

12/11/2009 New Specialised Fire Resistant Door Hardware brochure from Lorient

Lorient has unveiled a comprehensively revised brochure featuring its Specialised Fire Resistant Door Hardware products. Special protection is needed when installing ironmong...

30/07/2009 Celebrating 30 Years

On Friday 31st July 2009, Lorient staff around the world celebrated the company's 30th anniversary. In Hong Kong, the team enjoyed a special celebration cake, followed by lunch...

15/05/2009 Lorient’s new acoustic evidence keeps it real

Lorient has achieved impressive new acoustic test results for some of its most versatile door sealing systems. Already an acknowledged leader in acoustic containment for doors,...

07/05/2009 Lorient achieves CERTIFIRE certification for its ATG range

Lorient has achieved CERTIFIRE (CF564) certification for its range of fire and smoke resistant dampers/air transfer grilles. This covers both vision style and non-vision style ...

03/04/2009 Top of the class! Introducing the DS Door Edge Protector

Doors in schools often suffer damage to the leading edge, due to the high volume of children scurrying through the doors with bags and kit every day. Where these doors are fire ...

24/03/2009 Lorient’s revised CPD seminars help keep specifiers up to date

Lorient is well known for offering authoritative, CPD-accredited seminars, and has given many hundreds of presentations throughout the UK over the last ten years. Now, in respo...

13/02/2009 Georgia-Pacific from Lorient combines High Performance with Style

Lorient is the exclusive distributor of the Georgia-Pacific range of high performance fire door components for the 90 and 120 minute market. The Georgia-Pacific system, utilisi...

02/01/2009 Lorient Achieves ISO 14001

Lorient is celebrating yet another landmark achievement, having successfully obtained ISO 14001 accreditation for environmental management. Awarded on 12th December 2008, the a...

23/10/2008 The stunning woodgrain collection from Lorient... revealed

Lorient’s collection of woodgrain seals authentically replicates the beauty and ageless appeal of natural wood without compromising on acoustic, smoke or fire performance. The F...

16/09/2008 In need of some sound advice? Lorient launches new Acoustic Sealing Systems brochure

Lorient, an acknowledged leader in acoustic, smoke and fire seals for door assemblies has unveiled its comprehensively revised Acoustic Sealing Systems brochure. The clear and ...

31/07/2008 Lorient Achieves IFC Certification

Lorient has achieved yet another industry ‘first’, having been awarded IFC certification on a range of its seals. The award was made in June 2008, following an assessment visit...

27/03/2008 Lorient seals help save lives in tower block blaze

Lorient combined acoustic, smoke and fire seals were installed on the fire doors that helped to save lives when a major fire broke out in a high rise tower block in Whiteinch, G...

21/08/2007 Threshold of a New Era

The construction industry has seen a host of changes to building design requirements in recent times, placing an ever-increasing, confusing burden on building owners and manager...

21/12/2006 Jacket too tight? – Lorient's new larger European intumescent lock jacket is now available

If the lock or latch of a fire resistant door is unprotected, it inevitably reduces the door’s fire protection performance. Lorient currently provides a universal lock “jacke...

21/12/2006 Lorient provides the complete solution with the new Curved Fin Batwing®

Recent revisions in the Approved Documents to the Building Regulations for England and Wales have put more demands than ever on doors. The 2003 revision to Document E states ...

21/12/2006 The DS range from Lorient proves that the best things in life are really three!

Recent revisions to Approved Documents E, B and M have made the regulations affecting doors particularly arduous. Lorient, an acknowledged leader in acoustic, smoke and fire con...

12/04/2006 A new international standard allows specifiers much greater choice

The International Standards Organisation produces standards that can be adopted by any country around the world where the subject of the standard is not already covered by an ex...

20/10/2005 Changes and Opportunities - October 2005

Recent changes to Approved Documents present new opportunities for Architectural Ironmongers to provide complete, value-added solutions. Over the past 18 months the archite...

02/01/2005 Sound Systems - 2005

Approved Document E to the Building Regulations (England & Wales) covers acoustic conditions in “dwelling-houses, flats and rooms for residential purposes” – including specific ...

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