
Fireproofing for Retail Displays & Store Fit-Outs
On-site fire retardant treatment and certification for carpets, rugs, changing-room curtains, display fabrics, props, foliage, timber features and other items used in retail spaces.
UK-wide service for retailers, visual merchandising teams, shopfitters and contractors.
Professional On-Site Fire Retardant Treatment
Fire Proofing Ltd provides professional on-site fire retardant treatment and certification for retail brands, VM teams, pop-up shops, shopfit contractors and department store concessions across the UK.


When Retail Displays Need Fireproofing
Retail displays and shop-fit materials are often treated because:
A landlord, shopping centre or department store has requested fire retardant certification.
A fire officer or risk assessor needs evidence before approval.
A concession, pop-up or seasonal display is due to launch.
Decorative materials are being installed in a public retail space.
Fabrics, props, foliage, timber or scenic elements do not have suitable fire certification.
A brand or VM team needs fast treatment before handover.
Who This Service Is For
RETAIL BRANDS & FLAGSHIP SHOPS
DEPARTMENT STORE CONCESSIONS
POP-UP SHOPS & PRODUCT LAUNCHES
VISUAL MERCHANDISING (VM) TEAMS
SHOP-FIT CONTRACTORS & JOINERY COMPANIES
PROP MAKERS & SIGNAGE BUILDERS
SEASONAL RETAIL DISPLAYS
EXPERIMENTAL RETAIL & IN-STORE ACTIVATIONS
We work with creative teams, contractors and brand managers to ensure displays are safe, compliant, and ready for inspection.
What We Can Fireproof
We treat a wide range of retail display and store fit out materials, grouped below for clarity
Fabric & Textile Displays
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Drapes
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Banners
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Backdrops
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Printed textiles
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Hanging fabric displays
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Decorative clothing or costume displays
Standard: BS 5867 Part 2 Type B where suitable.
Props, Plinths & Scenic Displays
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Plinth dressings
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Scenic flats
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Painted canvas
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Foam-based décor
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Themed display structures
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Mannequin dressings
Artificial Foliage & Seasonal Décor
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Artificial plants
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Dried flower arrangements
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Christmas displays
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Easter/summer displays
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Botanical installations
Timber, MDF & Joinery Features
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Timber slats
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MDF panels
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Decorative joinery
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Feature walls
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Timber display structures
Why Retail Brands, VM Teams & Shopfitters Use Fire Proofing Ltd
Certification Provided
For landlords, fire officers, insurers and venue management.
Nationwide Coverage
On-site fire retardant treatment across the UK.
Experienced
Over 35 years in textile care and treatment.
Free Quotes
Our free quotes help you plan budget with clarity and confidence.
Free Advice
Happy to advise you on your project.
Flexible Scheduling
Around retail hours, access restrictions and overnight installs.

Experienced Fire Retardant Spraying Specialists
Fire Proofing Ltd is led by Adam Sawyer, with over 35 years of experience in textile care and professional fire retardant treatment. We work with retail brands, visual merchandising teams, contractors, event companies and commercial venues to provide practical, certified fireproofing for mixed-material displays and installations.
Our aim is to help your project meet fire safety requirements without unnecessary delays to launch, handover or inspection.

Our On-Site Process
1️⃣ Send photos & measurements
Email images, drawings or display plans.
2️⃣ Receive your quote
We price based on materials, quantity and location.
3️⃣ On-site treatment
We attend your store, concession or fit-out site with the correct fire retardant chemicals.
4️⃣ Drying & inspection
We ensure full, even coverage before handing back the space.
5️⃣ Certification issued
Once treatment is complete and payment is received, your certificate is emailed immediately.
For a fast estimate of cost and availability, you can get your free quote anytime.
FAQs
Do retail displays need fire retardant treatment?
Retail displays may need fire retardant treatment if required by a landlord, shopping centre, department store, fire officer, insurer or fire risk assessment. This is common for displays using fabric, foliage, props, timber, MDF or decorative scenic materials.
Can you fireproof retail displays on site?
Yes. We provide on-site fire retardant treatment for retail displays, concessions, pop-ups, shop-fit installations and visual merchandising projects across the UK.
What materials can be fireproofed in a retail display?
We can treat many display materials including fabrics, drapes, banners, props, dried flowers, artificial foliage, timber, MDF, scenic elements and some upholstered items. Suitability depends on the material and the fire standard required.
Will we receive a fire retardant certificate?
Yes. Once treatment is complete and payment has been received, we issue a certificate listing the materials treated, treatment date, standard achieved and retreatment guidance.
How quickly can you treat a retail display?
Turnaround depends on the size, materials and location, but we regularly support time-sensitive store launches, seasonal displays, concessions and pop-up installations.

Need a Retail Display Fireproofed Before Launch?
Send photos, measurements, material details or display drawings and we’ll confirm the most suitable treatment, availability and cost.
📞 Call us: 07970 522475
📧 Email: adam@fire-proofing.co.uk