This CPD seminar looks at the principles of curtain wall façade systems and the passive fire protection products they require for mitigating fire spread. It covers building regulations and both mandatory and specialist guidance for achieving and exceeding regulatory requirements in addition to the salient differences between current compliance paths. It also discusses testing and certification, product and system selection, and important detailing and installation considerations. Learning objectives Principles of a Curtain Wall Façade Regulatory requirements & guidance documents Functional Performance Requirements of Fire Stops Component testing & certification for compliance Important detailing and installation overview