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Passive fire design considerations for modular construction

The presentation explores passive fire and compliance considerations for modular construction, outlining MMC benefits and challenges, NCC and ABCB guidance, compliance pathways, testing requirements, and quality assurance measures. It highlights how early engagement, robust evidence, and standardised processes support safer, more consistent modular outcomes.

PRESENTER(S)
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Charles Boyce

Building Regulations Manager, Passive Fire, Jensen Hughes

Charles specialises in passive fire systems for both new and existing buildings, with expertise in fire sealing, lightweight construction, door certification, and shafts.

He provides practical support in preparing detailed penetration schedules, conducting on-site toolbox talks, and inspecting installations to deliver compliance-ready certification.

Acting as a bridge between test data and construction practice, Charles ensures that systems such as fire-rated doors and seals meet tested performance standards and are correctly installed on-site.

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