Fire resistant framed glass partitions are structures made of specially designed steel profiles, glass, insulating strips and fixing bolts bolts. The accessories and door control systems (locks, handles, panik bars, door closers) add up to the complete certified structure that is tested to perform accordingly against specific threats for a specific time period. According to the architects demands these frames can be powder coated or inox, while the glass is mainly transparent, monolithic or in double glazing units.
90 % of projects are custom made .In close contact with the specifying team, the appropriate material combination is selected to achieve the functional needs of the building, within budget limits. The task to combine materials, among certified alternatives and fulfill aesthetic, quality and economic requirements is allways a challenge. It gets more intriguing when it involves sound, thermal and weather insulation.
ANDROMEDAs project engineers act as coordinators. They define priorites with the customers engineers and offer alternative solutions for the project in hand. In the implementation stage, they draft with the construction company the agreement terms. Then, in collaboration with our production manager, they finalise production deadlines. For export projects, the installation part is usually undertaken by our local partners.