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What Exactly is a BEAD of FIRESTOP?
If you have been following this blog, then at this point you are well aware...
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What Makes Firestop Different from other Sealants?
Here is another blog post for Adhesives and Sealants group. Have a read here and let me...
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Inspecting firestop- Can you see the issue?
This is a 1-hour wall that separates an exit corridor from a condo unit. We...
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Inspecting firestop- Can you see the issue?
This is a 1-hour wall that separates an exit corridor from a condo unit. We...
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Red is Right?!?
The latest blog from ACS is carrying one the discussion of firestop history and the...
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Protecting Cables in Rated Assemblies
Here is a great article by a fellow blogger and fire code junkie. I hope you...
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A FIRE RATED WALL IS NOT A FIRE WALL
**Pet Peeve Warning** If you refer to all rated walls as Firewalls. PLEASE STOP! There...