Category: General

What defines an external doorset?

We are often asked by customers, What constitutes an external doorset? – particularly in the context of legislation requiring external…

Social housing set to improve with the 2024 Budget

Social housing is in the spotlight after Chancellor Rachel Reeves addressed the urgent need for affordable housing in the 2024…

Solidcor enjoys first-time success at Homes UK

We exhibited for the first time at Homes UK this year, and it certainly proved to be worthwhile! With an…

How does EN 1634 testing practically differ from BS 476?

As most know, the longstanding British Standard 476, which set the requirements for fire resistance of doors and windows, is…

Solid thinking behind our new timber doors

Since we founded Solidcor in 2019, with the ambition to create a truly high-performance and maintenance-free fire door, we have…

10-day lead time: Still in time for Christmas!

Christmas is nearly upon us once again, and you might be thinking that any new fire door installations will have…

Maintenance budgets and the need for speed – we get it!

At this time of year, contractors, councils and housing associations are mindful of the end of the tax year looming…

Solidcor: founded to improve resident safety

We’re a relatively young company, compared to some door manufacturers, but we see that as an advantage. Why? Because we…