Kirk Smith

Business Development Manager, Allegion

Kirk Smith is presently working as the Business Development Manager at Allegion UK. He got his education from T.P. Riley Bloxwich, a degree in Building Services from Hall Green College Birmingham and a Diploma degree in Guild of Architectural Ironmongers.

Articles by Kirk Smith

Allegion: Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Are people too passive when it comes to fire door safety? Research conducted by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) in 2022 would suggest so, with a third of the British public stating they would...

Door Closer Adjustments Explained

Door closers are required to protect people and property, but they are left useless without the appropriate adjustments. Kirk Smith of Allegion UK explains the key elements of door closer adjustments...

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How A Door Becomes A Fire Door: A Technical Guide

Working fire doors are a prerequisite for fire safety, but what differentiates them from regular doors Kirk Smith of Allegion UK outlines the technical features that form fire-rated doors as we know t...

Fire Door Safety Themes In Focus For Allegion UK At Firex 2023

Allegion UK, a manufacturer of fire safety hardware and notably of ‘Briton’ door controls, is preparing to raise awareness on the importance of fire door safety at FIREX International 2023...

Allegion Talks About Fire Door Failure: Spotting The Faults

Purpose built to compartmentalize fire and smoke, fire doors are recognized as a critical element of passive fire protection and exist in practically every building where we work, sleep, and live. Suc...

Kirk Smith Of Allegion UK Discusses Fire Door Failure And Spotting The Faults

Kirk Smith of Allegion UK discusses fire door neglect and how to spot the potential faults that could be compromising your fire safety procedures. Purpose-built to compartmentalize fire and smoke, fi...

Allegion To Demonstrate Door Solutions At NMBS Exhibition

Allegion UK, a provider of fire safety and security products and solutions will be showcasing its flagship Briton door controls and Brio pocket door system, at the NMBS Exhibition, the UK's foremost e...