Blaze Foam compressible intumescent strips are designed for head-of-wall, bottom-of-wall and wall-to-wall joints; install 75% faster than conventional methods. Blaze Foam was tested in accordance with ...

The height of a building, a high concentration of people, and the limited capacity of elevators and stairwells can make it challenging to evacuate all occupants quickly. As fire tends to spread ...

SOMERVILLE, N.J., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Specified Technologies Inc. (STI), a leading firestop, smoke, and sound building products manufacturer, has announced the release of the all-new TTG ...

The requirements for firestopping communications or other low-voltage type cabling can present a particularly difficult set of complications on a construction project. This is especially true when the ...

Every year, thousands of injuries and fatalities — and billions of dollars in property damages — are incurred through structure fires. A National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) report reveals U.S.

A solution for fire-stopping a wide variety of electrical applications the Hilti CFS-CC Firestop Cable Collar was showcased at FIREX International 2015. For anyone that missed the chance to check out ...

In the second in a series of three articles (read the first one, here), Simon Ince of UL examines what must be done to get firestopping right in new buildings. He offers a step-by-step analysis of the ...