CROSS Safety Report: Concerns about the fire resistance of resin anchors

Author: Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures

Date published

2 July 2026

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CROSS Safety Report: Concerns about the fire resistance of resin anchors

The Structural Engineer

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Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 104, Issue 7, 2026, Page(s) 12

https://doi.org/10.56330/LNOA5725

Date published

2 July 2026

Author

Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 104, Issue 7, 2026, Page(s) 12

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/LNOA5725

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

This month's report raises concerns regarding the fire performance of resin-based anchoring systems and fibre-reinforced polymer strengthening solutions used within building structures, particularly in retrofit and alteration projects.

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PDF
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12
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Fire Anchorage Professional Guidance Issue 7

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