Natural Fire Retardant Solutions for Wood and Natural Fiber Products
The sustainable choice for fire protection
Cradle to Cradle Certified® at the Gold level | Natural | Non-Toxic | Biodegradable | Sustainable | No ingredients you will not commonly find in food or the human body | Easy soluble in water | PH neutral | Does not induce corrosion | Extremely low VOC (smoke toxicity) | Certified to highest European standards | Emission Free
100% Natural Substances
Bunblock®’s ingredients can be found in nature and in the human body in their elemental form.
100% Biodegradable
Degrades naturally 100% with no adverse environmental effects.
Non-toxic
None (0%) of the substances in Burnblock® are included in the REACH list of Substances of Very High concern – SVHC.
PH-Neutral
pH value is in the range to be considered neutral. Compatible with most glue and surface coatings systems.
Where to use
Natural Fire Retardant Solutions - Certified to highest European standards
Pressure Impregnation
Pressure Impregnation is perfect for suppliers and industrial manufacturers of building materials…
Plywood
It is difficult to imagine modern construction without the use of plywood, which thanks to Burnblock® fire-retardant impregnation can achieve a fire resistance class of B-s1;d0…
MDF
MDF boards are a wood-based material that successfully replaces natural wood…
Coatings
A big percentage of wood for exterior use is painted or vintage coated. That layer on top of fire retardant treated wood challenges its fireproof properties…
Natural fibers
Burnblock has developed a unique high concentrate fire-retardant for industrial application…
Fit for Purpose
You have an idea that does not fit into the current standards for fire tests? We will turn it into a ready-made plan.
Team
Burnblock Competence
Hroar Bay-Smidt
CEO
Jesper Henriksen
Sales Director
Paw Fælled
Senior Application Advisor
Finn Arup
Sales & Procurement
Mark Lawther
Product & R&D Manager, Professor
Jimmie Vagner Reé
Technical Training & Support & Pilot Plant Manager
Mette Jalving Lystlund
Quality Manager
Mette Granborg Venet
Project & Sustainability Manager
Szymon Gacki
Marketing
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Realizations using Burnblock® impregnation
See more of projects that were impregnated with our product.
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Circulaire sporthal Bredius, Muiden, Netherlands
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Circus tent, Marchin, Belgium
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Mental health building in Kristiansand, Norway
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Høje Haver (High Gardens) estate, Ballerup, Denmark
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Middelthunet, Oslo, Norway
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Copenhagen Towers, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Green Solution House 2.0, Bornholm, Denmark
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Sorø Bioenergi, Sorø, Denmark
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LATEST NEWS
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Estonian acoustic panels Aikkon® and Burnblock®— tailored to the needs (fit for purpose)
Effective protection of wood against fire is not only common sense, but also a requirement in the public and service sectors. When human life is at stake, there is no room for half-measures or guesswork. Everything must be certain, checked and supported by reliable tests. An interesting example of a sustainable and innovative approach to[…]
Burnblock® Powder with EPD® certificate
Burnblock® does not rest on its laurels and is constantly developing. We are very pleased to inform you that our product has just been enriched with another important certificate – EPD® (Environmental Product Declaration). Our EPD has the “cradle-to-gate” approach and thus covers the Product stage, meaning the environmental impact of raw materials, transport and[…]
The Burnblock® family is growing
After more than seven years of dedicated contributions, we bid farewell to our esteemed colleague, Søren Kristiansen this week. Søren’s commitment and efforts have played an important role in the continuous development of our company and we express our gratitude for their contributions throughout his employment at Burnblock. We are at the same time thrilled[…]
New PhD on board
For more than six years we had the pleasure of having Mayra Melián Rodriguez, PhD Chemical Engineering, on board. Mayra has helped us professionalize our chemical abilities and structures in various ways. Mayra has now found new challenges outside Burnblock® and we wish her all the best. We are pleased to announce that we have[…]
New cooperation with SiOO:X
At Burnblock®, we are constantly developing our products to meet the even higher expectations of our customers. The latest effect of such development is the start of cooperation with the Swedish manufacturer of world-class paints – SiOO:X. The combination of Burnblock impregnated wood and their paint were tested and certified to the highest possible class[…]
Building of the Year 2023 – York St John University’s Creative Centre
Congratulations to Tate + Co on winning the 2023 RIBA Yorkshire Awards! Their Creative Centre for York St. John University has been awarded as the Building of the Year 2023. Congratulations goes also to our Partner WJ Group for being a part in this great project by suppling Burnblock® treated timber. The Royal Institute of[…]
Does Burnblock® works with paper?
The answer is Yes! Our natural fire-retardant solution can be used with almost any absorbent material. You probably already know about the use of Burnblock in wood industry, but did you know that it can also make paper fire retardant? Moreover, Burnblock is: 100% made of natural substances, 100% biodegradable, non-toxic, pH-neutral, non-corrosive and VOC[…]
Is Burnblock® on SVHC list?
No. All ingredients in our product are following the EU chemical regulations. SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) candidate list is a list of substances of very high concern in accordance to REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals; EC No. 1907 / 2006), which is the main European chemical regulation. Bureau Veritas (Denmark)[…]
Paint / Transparent paint for inside use
Interior wood + Burnblock® + Paint = B-s1,d0 Certified Wood for interior use requires a coating solution to give character, to make the surface more dirt repellent, and easier to clean. The layer on top of fire retardant treated wood challenges its fireproof properties. Softwood impregnated with Burnblock® and industrially coated lives up to fire class B-s1,d0. The coating can be[…]