Author: Suzanne Dunn

Our News ASFP Academy Session Last week Stephanie Harris FSIDip and Peter Thompson TIFireE headed to Coventry for the latest Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) Academy session — Legally Responsible Designer Performance vs Contractor Design Portions — and left with valuable insights to bring back to the team. Led by Paul McSoley CEng MCIBSE AIFireE MSoPHE…

Our News Not all buildings are the same. Neither are their fire stopping needs Not all buildings are the same. Neither are their fire stopping needs. At Gunfire, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Our fire stopping services are tailored to the structure, purpose, and layout of each building we work on. Whether it’s a…

Our News Leading with integrity Every week, our Senior Leadership Team comes together to reflect on progress, align on priorities, and track how we’re performing against our yearly goals. We’re always looking for smarter, more effective ways to do what we do. These regular catch-ups help us stay focused, challenge one another, and make informed,…

Our News Meet our Bid Team! Stephanie Harris FSIDip and Suzanne Dunn are the driving force behind our bid submissions, consistently producing high-quality submissions no matter how busy things get. We’ve seen a noticeable uptick in tenders recently – is anyone else seeing the same? With new regulations and competency frameworks coming into play, submissions…

Our News Fire doors save lives— but only when they’re installed correctly. At Gunfire, we commonly see the following issues:– Incorrect Gaps between Door leaf and frame– Missing or damaged Intumescent seals– Incorrect hinges and door closers– Incorrect fixings– Doors wedged open Ensuring fire doors are compliant takes specialist knowledge, the right materials, and attention…

Our News Six Months of Kindness! At the start of the year, we kicked off 25 Acts of Kindness to celebrate Gunfire’s 25th anniversary. We wanted to give something back to the communities where we work, as well as in Cambridgeshire – the home of our HQ. Six months in and the team have been taking part…

Our News International take your dog to work day! It’s International Bring Your Dog to Work Day – which at Gunfire is every day! Shout out to our four-legged friends, Lula, Elsie, Berlo, andBuddy – the office wouldn’t be the same without them! To discover how Gunfire can help you. Get in touch today! Some…

Our News Act of Kindness #8! This week, the team arranged a cake sale to raise money for Children’s Hospice Week, supporting the incredible work of Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice Service. Children’s Hospice Week is vital for raising awareness and support for the specialist care services that help seriously ill children and their families make…

Our News We’re heading to Manchester Housing! Tom Laws, Ben Taylor, Stephanie Harris FSIDip, Suzanne Dunn and Jake Hull will be heading to Housing25 in Manchester next week! It’s the UK’s premier housing event, bringing together the whole sector to discuss policy, innovation, and the future of housing. It’s going to be a busy three…

Our News Remembering Grenfell Today marks another year since the Grenfell Tower fire — a tragedy that took many lives and exposed serious failings across the housing and construction sectors. A few weeks ago at the Echelon Improvement Partnerships (EIP) meeting in Hatfield, we had the opportunity to hear from journalist and author Peter Apps…