Fire resistive

August 25, 2016
FAQ on fire rated glazing applications
Between regular updates to fire rated code requirements in the IBC and several fire rated glazing product choices, choosing the correct and code approved fire rated glazing product can be confusing. This why over the years, we’ve come up with several articles, newsletters, technical bulletins and case studies on several topics ranging from IBC updates,...
March 29, 2016
Unlimited? Not When it Comes to Fire Rated Glass
Limitations when it comes to fire rated glass I don’t know of any fire rated product that doesn’t have its limitations. So let’s be honest, advertisements urging designers to “be unlimited” when it comes to using glass ceramics, or any other fire protective glazing, are misleading.  Especially when they tout fire ratings up to 3...
November 19, 2014
Fire Resistive, Blast Resistant Glazing
Fire resistive performance and blast resistance Where security, safety, and transparency converge Security, safety and transparency don’t have to be mutually exclusive thanks to new glazing technology designed to support blast and fire resistant secure buildings. These facilities can be welcoming, light-filled environments with the integration of diverse products that meet technological and code requirements....

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