November 11th 2008
Draka raises alarm about Document B non-compliance
Cable manufacturer, Draka, is raising the alarm over what it says is widespread non-compliance with an important fire safety provision of Approved Document B (Fire safety) to the Building Regulations. According to Draka, Clause 5.38 of Volume Two (buildings other than dwelling houses) Protected Power Circuits – does not appear to be universally understood, applied or enforced outside of the London area..... Full Story>
September 23rd 2008
Draka Cables Protect Europe’s Premier Rail Project
High-performance cable manufactured by Draka UK is ensuring that essential power is reliably supplied to the tens of thousands of fire detection and emergency lighting devices that are safeguarding the rejuvenated St Pancras International station in London... Full Story>
April 9th 2008
Draka cables for London's latest landmark buildings
Two stunning examples of contemporary office architecture, Bankside 2 and 3, adjacent to the Tate Modern and the replica of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London, incorporate fire detection and alarm installations that depend on Draka’s premium-specification cables... Full Story>