{"id":32445,"date":"2021-09-10T11:34:25","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T11:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/?p=32445"},"modified":"2022-05-17T10:58:26","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T10:58:26","slug":"how-to-ensure-compliant-ventilation-in-scotlands-high-rise-buildings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/how-to-ensure-compliant-ventilation-in-scotlands-high-rise-buildings\/","title":{"rendered":"How to ensure compliant ventilation in Scotland\u2019s high-rise buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row rt_row_background_width=&#8221;default&#8221; rt_row_style=&#8221;default-style&#8221; rt_row_borders=&#8221;&#8221; rt_row_paddings=&#8221;true&#8221; rt_bg_effect=&#8221;classic&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; rt_bg_video_format=&#8221;self-hosted&#8221;][vc_column rt_wrp_col_paddings=&#8221;false&#8221; rt_border_top=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_top_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-32491\" src=\"https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BLOG-flag-scotland-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BLOG-flag-scotland-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BLOG-flag-scotland-200x120.png 200w, https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BLOG-flag-scotland.png 432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/>Following the tragic Grenfell Tower fire in 2017, a review of fire safety in multi-storey buildings in Scotland was undertaken by the Ministerial Working Group.\u00a0 Recommendations in the review resulted in updates to the Building Standards Technical Handbooks.<\/p>\n<p>Updates to the Technical Handbooks specify external wall systems on all hospitals and care homes of any height and other residential buildings with a storey more than 11m above the adjoining ground to be constructed of products achieving European Classification A1 or A2.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>External wall systems are commonly composite panels, brick slips, timber, masonry, tile, stone etc.\u00a0 They also include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>external grilles<\/li>\n<li>air bricks<\/li>\n<li>MVHR and extract ducting<\/li>\n<li>cavity weep hole ducts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>To satisfy the industry\u2019s requirement for non-combustible grilles and ducting, use Rytons A1<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> fire-rated range.\u00a0 Compatible with the most widely use MVHR systems and extract ducting, there is an extensive choice available for a wide range of projects, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AMC cladding removal<\/li>\n<li>new build multi-storey developments, e.g., apartment blocks and student accommodation<\/li>\n<li>the re-development of commercial buildings, e.g., old factories, into multi-storey residential buildings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>Choose from four rectangular ranges and three circular ranges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row rt_row_background_width=&#8221;default&#8221; rt_row_style=&#8221;default-style&#8221; rt_row_borders=&#8221;&#8221; rt_row_paddings=&#8221;true&#8221; rt_bg_effect=&#8221;classic&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; rt_bg_video_format=&#8221;self-hosted&#8221; rt_padding_top=&#8221;0&#8243; rt_padding_bottom=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; rt_wrp_col_paddings=&#8221;false&#8221; rt_border_top=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_top_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/product-details\/rytons-a1-fire-rated-ducting-kits-110mm-x-54mm-with-single-air-brick-grilles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">110mm x 54mm (with Single Air Brick)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/product-details\/rytons-a1-fire-rated-ducting-kits-204mm-x-60mm-with-single-air-brick-grilles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">204mm x 60mm (with Single Air Brick)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/product-details\/rytons-a1-fire-rated-ducting-kits-204mm-x-60mm-with-double-air-brick-grilles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">204mm x 60mm (with Double Air Brick)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/product-details\/rytons-a1-fire-rated-ducting-kits-220mm-x-90mm-with-double-air-brick-grilles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">220mm x 90mm (with Double Air Brick)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; 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(with Double Air Brick)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/product-details\/rytons-a1-fire-rated-125mm-dia-ducting-kits-with-double-air-brick-grilles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">125mm dia. (with Double Air Brick)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rts.vents.co.uk\/blog\/product-details\/rytons-a1-fire-rated-150mm-dia-ducting-kits-with-triple-air-brick-grilles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">150mm dia. 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