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FIRE & SMOKE VENTILATION
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WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO HAVE GOOD DUCTWORK?
Curvent International has been in the South African ventilation market since 1984. One of the facets of efficient smoke ventilation is...
Apr 5, 2019
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SMOKE CURTAINS
How do they work? Smoke curtains also known as smoke baffles or fire curtains is a substantial, noncombustible curtain that is hung...
Mar 16, 2019
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MORE ABOUT AUTOMATED WINDOWS
In layman’s terms, automated windows represent windows that open and close automatically and works with an electric windows system. It is...
Mar 7, 2019
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AUXILIARY PRODUCTS FROM CURVENT
Curvent International (Pty) Ltd manufactures, distributes and installs a broad range of ventilation solutions, designed with intent and...
Feb 19, 2019
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CURVENT'S VENTS SUITABLE FOR ALL ROOF PANELS
Curvent International manufacture smoke and natural ventilators to fit any roof profile.Our ventilators are designed to fit on the slope...
Feb 4, 2019
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HEAT AND SMOKE VENTS FOR BUILDINGS
Automatic heat and smoke vents are usually mechanically opened by springs, pneumatic actuators or electrical motors. Curvent...
Jan 25, 2019
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VERTICAL LOUVRES AND FIRE CURTAINS FOR THE COURIER GUY
The Courier Guy is a courier company in South Africa with 47 branches nationwide. They were founded in 2000 and has since built a strong...
Nov 23, 2018
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FIRE VENTILATORS FOR AIRPORT JUNCTION MALL, GABARONE
Airport Junction is an upmarket shopping, dining and lifestyle destination which opened its doors for trade in April 2012.The mall is...
Oct 30, 2018
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CURVENT INTERNATIONAL SMOKE CONTROL: SMOKE/FIRE VENTILATION
What is "SHEVS"? "SHEVS" is also known as a smoke and heat exhaust ventilation systems. These are either natural or powered systems used...
Oct 4, 2018
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SOWETAN LIVE: JOBURG FIRRE: 'PAPER AND BOXES WERE STUFFED IN DUCTS'
Johanesburg Emergency Management Services acting fire chief Arthur Mqwa says the government owns the building where a deadly fire claimed...
Sep 13, 2018
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BOKSBURG NEWS: FIVE BOKSBURG STORES LEFT GUTTED BY RUNAWAY BLAZE
We all saw or heard of the fire that broke out at the East Rand Retail Park in Boksburg. “The fire started in Coricraft, and then jumped...
Aug 7, 2018
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THE SOVEREIGN STORY
Sovereign Foods remains one of the major poultry producers in Africa, being the 4th largest producer in South Africa. Curvent had the...
Jul 6, 2018
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110 LOUVRE BLADED FIRE VENTILATORS FOR SHOPRITE:
The Curvent Fire X Vertical fire ventilator is a louvre bladed vertical mounted fire ventilator. The Fire X Vertical louvred blades are...
Jul 6, 2018
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CAR PARK VENTILATION BY CURVENT INTERNATIONAL
Curvent International (PTY) Ltd helped pioneer smoke ventilation and smoke control in South Africa 34 years ago, and they have been...
Jun 14, 2018
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GRENFELL TOWER'S SMOKE VENTILATION SYSTEM 'FAILED DAYS BEFORE FIRE'
The smoke ventilation system at Grenfell Tower was reported to have failed eight days before the fatal blaze claimed 71 lives, but a...
Jun 8, 2018
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WHAT IS SMOKE VENTILATION?
Summed up it is a process of redirecting smoke and fumes in order to save lives and assets. The advantages of smoke control systems The...
May 16, 2018
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WHAT DOES IT TAKE FOR A FIRE TO START?
Fire needs three basic elements to start; Fuel Oxygen Heat Source This is called the ‘Fire Triangle’. If anyone of the three elements is...
Feb 8, 2018
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COMPARTMENTATION, A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT IN FIRE PROTECTION
Fire compartmentation is vital in any fire safety design. It basically means to divide a building into cells to prevent the passage of...
Feb 5, 2018
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LEADING INDUSTRIAL VENTILATION
Industrial ventilation systems are designed to move a specific amount of air at a specific speed, which results in the removal of...
Feb 1, 2018
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EFFECTIVE VENTILATION IS DIRECTLY LINKED TO THE SOURCES OF INLET AIR
Without the correct sources of inlet air, your ventilation system will not work effectively. If you are trying to extract air from a...
Nov 10, 2017
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