Fire Resistant CMU
Did you just severely restrict, or eliminate competition by including a UL design number for fire resistive masonry partitions? Unknowingly, perhaps....
fire rating
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Solve a Problem - Relieve Stress - Build Relationships
Last business day before Christmas, I received two email messages about a project that will be issued for construction the first week of January. The...
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Fire Rated Door Annual Inspection
I opened the door to enter the office building lobby. The sound was loud and unmistakable - an electrical transformer humming away, loudly. Following...
A Guide to Fire Resistant Assemblies
Select fire resistant assemblies efficiently. Understand the basics of each design source, selection options and available tools to effectively...
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Tubular Beam Fireproofing
Two current projects face the same dilemma. The architects chose to use an HSS tubular steel section as a beam to support a stair landing. The...