News & Information (298)
-
Uncover 5 Roof Hatch and Fire-Rating Explanations You Don't Want to Miss!(Post)
Fire ratings and roof hatches are two areas that often confuse architects, contractors, and code officials alike. Do roof hatches need to be fire-rated? If so, in which situations? And how do the cod ...
Benefits Of Upward Opening Ceiling Fire Rated Door(Post)To keep the facility operational, you can find many commercial buildings with tons of components installed in different areas. Some examples of building components include plumbing systems, electrica ...
What Does Your Access Door Fire Rating Mean?(Post)In 2015, there were more than 113,500 fires in non-residential properties amounting to more than $3.1 billion in damage. Protecting your livelihood from fire is no joke. That's why it's ...
Why There’s a Growing Need for Fire-Rated and Insulated Panels in Large-Scale Projects(Post)Fire-rated and insulated access panels are becoming more critical on large-scale projects because every opening in a rated wall or ceiling can either support your design intent or quietly undermine i ...
The Top 5 Fire-Rated Access Doors and Panels You Need for Code Compliance(Post)Fire doesn’t wait, and neither should your building’s defenses. In the time it takes to grab coffee, a small flame can spread into an uncontrollable blaze with a relentless force capable ...
Which Fire-Rated Access Doors Are Still the #1 Top Choice for Architects?(Post)What do architects look for first when selecting fire-rated access doors? If you thought it was just about fire resistance, think again. Today's commercial buildings demand access solutions that do m ...
Fire-Rated Access Panels: How Architects Use Them to Meet Building Codes(Post)When a fire alarm goes off in a busy office, people need to move quickly—and so does the response behind the walls. Building systems still have to stay accessible and ready to perform. A delay ...
Looking for Fire-Rated Access Doors but Can't Get a Straight Answer From Customer Support? Here's How To Get Expert Help Fast(Post)You're up against a deadline and need to know about the fire-rated access doors you need. But no one on the other end of the phone or live chat seems to know what they're talking about. You're met wi ...
Getting the Right Fire-Rated Access Door Shouldn’t Mean Fighting for Technical Answers — Or Waiting Weeks for a Quote(Post)Few building parts are as important or as scrutinized as fire-rated access doors in commercial construction. Whether you're an architect, general contractor, or facility manager, the stakes are high ...
What Fire-Rated Access Doors Are Suitable for Commercial Buildings?(Post)Fire-rated access doors with ratings from 45 minutes to 3 hours are available, meeting various safety requirements for commercial buildings. What Are Fire-Rated Access Doors? Fire-rated acc ...
Building Safer with Fire-Resistant Cables: What Codes Don’t Tell You(Post)Meeting electrical and building codes is the starting point for fire protection, not the end goal. Codes establish minimum requirements, but real-world fire performance depends on how materials behav ...
Customization Fire-Rated Roof Hatches(Page)
Feedback