Best Practice Guides
The FIS Best Practice Guides are an essential guide to selection, planning and installation in these specialist areas. They are designed to give an overview and support understanding for all involved in the process.
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FIS maintains a technical team which work with the industry to set standards and to support members, specifiers and clients.
These publications are available to download for FIS Members, if you a non member, please email your details to info@thefis.org with details of your business and reason for requesting the document and we will be in touch.
Latest News
Government Updates Guidance on Fire Door Requirements
The Government has updated its guidance under the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, clarifying expectations around fire doors in residential and multi-occupied buildings. The revised guidance, published in August, reinforces that fire doors do not necessarily...
Important Update: Common Assessment Standard Deadline Looming
On 1st July 2025 Build UK published Version 5 of the Common Assessment Standard (CAS). Significantly the Building Safety section, introduced in 2024, will now become mandatory for all FIS Members undertaking regulated design or building work (not just Higher Risk...
Have Your Say: BSI Consultation on New Standard for Bringing Safe Construction Products to Market
The British Standards Institution (BSI) is currently developing a new Publicly Available Specification (PAS) code of practice designed to support the safe introduction of construction products to the market. The new standard – PAS 2000:2026, Construction products –...