RectorSeal® has added a sprayable, silicone-based curtain wall joint sealant to its Metacaulk® 835+ elastomeric firestop sealant product line. The Metacaulk 835+ Spray is one of the construction industry’s most quick-curing and resilient silicone-based...
Temperature fluctuations have always created challenges for sealants: melting or slumping in high heat, crumbling or not dispensing at all in the cold, all usually leading to costly callbacks to pass inspections. Now installation...
From the trusted name in fire protection comes a game-changing solution for interior finishing contractors: Hilti Total Track Solution. Hilti’s Total Track Solution is a pre-formed solution that seals drywall joints at the...
General Glass International has added Pyrobel fire-resistive glass along with PyroFrames™ and PyroDoors™ to their current fire-rated offering that includes fire-protective glazing products. Pyrobel protects against the threat of deadly radiant heat from...
The new Hilti Button for Firestop is the first firestop automation software to integrate with building information modeling software platforms. The Hilti Button automates the firestop product and UL system selection process and eliminates the...
Q: Someone damaged the gypsum panels on a fire-resistive wall that I had just completed. How do I repair the wall and maintain the fire resistance? A: This is a question that, unfortunately,...
The Gypsum Association has released the 21st edition of the Fire Resistance Design Manual (GA-600-2015). Revised on a three year basis, GA-600 has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire...
National Gypsum announces its newest innovation, Gold Bond® Brand XP® Fire-Rated 5/16" Radius Wall, for radius applications requiring fire-rated assemblies. XP Fire-Rated 5/16" Radius Wall is used in double-layered construction. A one-hour UL...
Graco Inc. introduces Graco ToughTek Fireproofing Pumps for low, medium and high-density sprayed fire resistive materials. Compact and portable, ToughTek Pumps use piston pump technology capable of applying cementitious fireproofing materials through industry-leading long hose...
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