Ventilation & Fire Ventilation Experts

Curvent International (PTY) Ltd helped pioneer smoke ventilation and smoke control in South Africa 34 years ago, and they have been...

Waterfall City is a new city development which is conveniently located between Sandton and Pretoria with easy access - via Allandale Road...

The smoke ventilation system at Grenfell Tower was reported to have failed eight days before the fatal blaze claimed 71 lives, but a...

It is a well known fact that should a fire break out in your building that maintenance records may be called upon for both legal and...

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...

Henry David Thoreau wrote that success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it. This is certainly true for Andre...

Natural ventilation is the process of supplying and removing air through an indoor space by natural means, meaning without the use of a...

Fire needs three basic elements to start; Fuel Oxygen Heat Source This is called the ‘Fire Triangle’. If anyone of the three elements is...

Fire compartmentation is vital in any fire safety design. It basically means to divide a building into cells to prevent the passage of...

Industrial ventilation systems are designed to move a specific amount of air at a specific speed, which results in the removal of...

A facade is generally one exterior side of a building, usually, but not always, the front. It is a foreign loan word from the French...

Without the correct sources of inlet air, your ventilation system will not work effectively. If you are trying to extract air from a...

South Africa's building regulations emphasis smoke control for safety reasons. A well-designed smoke control system should always provide...

Since 1984, Curvent International has been a market leader in smoke extraction and natural ventilation systems. Building on this...

With Curvent’s diverse range of expertise and products, you are assured to receive cutting edge quality solutions for your Sun Screening...

The meaning of the word "Movers & Shakers" can be summed up as people of energetic demeanour, who initiate change and influence events ...

Multistory above and below ground car parks are becoming more common due to increased public reliance on cars as well as the congestion...

Any ventilation system will have slight performance fluctuations. As with any piece of machinery, a ventilation system is subject to...

We mentioned in a previous article that all ventilation systems requires inspection and testing. Training on routine and emergency...

All ventilation systems require inspections and testing. Training on routine and emergency operating procedures should also be provided....