SAFTI FIRST recently announced that in addition to meeting ASTM E-119/NFPA 251/UL263 with hose stream for up to two hours, the SAFTIfire CW Framing System meets or exceeds performance specifications ...

This podcast explains the rigor building materials must comply with to receive a designation of “fire-rated wall assembly.” EXACOR Wall Sheathing, a new exterior wall sheathing that balances structure ...

In electrical work, installation requirements can be found in a variety of codes such as building, fire/life safety, or energy. Although trade specialists (such as electricians) may be experts in ...

Westlake Corporation’s WLK Westlake Royal Building Products unit is introducing fire-rated roofing and stone solutions designed to protect homeowners in wildfire-prone regions. These class A ...

Daylighting, Views and Safety - Understanding and Specifying Fire Rated Glass and Framing by Technical Glass Products meets the standards required by AIA for Health Safety and Welfare designation.

Fire-rated cabinets, now manufactured by the three major leaders of extinguisher cabinets, have been met with enthusiastic acceptance throughout the construction community. One such viewpoint ...

Access to daylight and views to the outside provide well-documented benefits to occupants in all buildings. But when it comes to school design, these considerations often receive more emphasis as ...

Fixtal Limited is a UK company offering fire-rated systems engineered to meet UK fire safety standards. The range of products is tested and certified to ensure compliance with UK building regulations ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Royal Building Products™ (Westlake Royal), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK), is proud to offer fire-rated roofing and stone solutions designed to provide homeowners in ...