Peter Long
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Peter Long is Divisional Fire and Certification Director at Optima Systems. Passionate about accurate and responsible specification and use of fire-resistant glazing systems, Peter’s mission is to drive standards and understanding up across the commercial built environment.

Bridging the gap: the imperative for collaboration in designing fire-safe, aesthetically pleasing office spaces

As the calendar has just turned over to a new year, there is both an opportunity and a responsibility to reflect on the challenges that persist in ensuring fire safety within commercial office spaces. These past few years have highlighted…

Specifying today’s office spaces with tomorrow’s fire-safety regulations in mind

There’s no doubt the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act are driving major improvements in the construction industry’s quality and approval processes. Despite the legislation’s initial emphasis on high-rise residential structures, it’s anticipated that it will ultimately include the…