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Dried Flowers - BS 5852 fire retardant treatment

Dried Flowers Fire Retardant Treatment & Certification

BS 5852 Certified Protection for Dried Plant Displays in Public Venues

Ensure your dried flower arrangements meet fire safety regulations with our expert treatment and certification service — trusted UK-wide by wedding venues, hotels, restaurants, and more.

Why choose us for your dried flowers fire retardant treatment?

  • Certified to BS 5852 Part 1 – Complies with UK fire safety regulations.

  • Tailored for Any Size Display – Small bunches or large installations.

  • Quick Turnaround – Fast response, even on tight deadlines.

  • Trusted by Leading Venues – Used across hotels, wedding venues, and restaurants

How It Works – Our 3-Step Process

  1. Contact Us – Send a quick form or give us a call with your project details. We'll advise you on space, access, and suitability.

  2. Treatment & Drying – We usually dip bunches for complete coverage (preferred method), or spray where appropriate. Treated items are dried on racks or hanging lines.

  3. Receive Certification – Once dry and payment is complete, we’ll issue your official BS 5852 fire certificate, suitable for fire officers and insurance compliance.

Note: If space is limited, we may treat in batches. We’ll guide you step-by-step.

Mr Foggs - BS 5852 fire retardant treatment

Treatment Methods Explained

Dipping is the most reliable and thorough method. It ensures full saturation, making your dried plants pass even strict fire officer spot-tests.


Spraying is less effective for tightly packed or textured plants but can be used for delicate arrangements on request.

FAQs: Your Questions Answered

Will my flowers look different after treatment?
Slight darkening may occur. We use clear, non-toxic solutions and test samples first if you're unsure.

How long does it take?
We can treat hundreds of bunches a day. Drying typically takes 12–24 hours.

Can I bring items to you or do you visit us?
Yes — we offer both on-site (at your premises) and in-house treatment for convenience.

Will it pass a fire officer test?
Yes — our treatments are proven to pass real-world tests. We only issue certificates when we know it meets the standard.

Our Clients & Gallery

Trusted by Venues, Florists, and Event Designers Across the UK

We’ve treated dried flower arrangements for a wide range of settings — from high-end hotels and luxury wedding venues to themed bars, restaurants, and art installations.

Our work is trusted by fire officers, designers, and property managers alike for its speed, quality, and reliability.

✅ All projects certified to BS 5852 Part 1 fire resistance
✅ Treatments performed on-site or in-house based on your space and quantity
✅ Certificates issued upon completion and payment

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