The guide specifically addresses the steel-fire protection for low-rise metal building systems, also referred to as passive protection. There are chapters on gypsum board, spray-on materials and other ...

Water mist systems should be considered on a case-by-case basis to determine whether a proposed system will meet the fire protection objectives, which need to be clearly stated by the supplier.

A guide to everything you need to know about passive fire protection, including whose responsibilty it is, and the products involved.

The FR360 fire wall system by 3B Protection has successfully passed rigorous third-party testing, demonstrating six hours of ...

All firestopping installations must be performed in compliance with a tested and listed firestop system design. Firestopping is an often misunderstood construction practice. This article examines what ...

A new academic study examines how Building Information Modeling improves the review of building fire protection design drawings. Authored by Xuan Li and ...

The fire risk associated with non-hydroelectric air-cooled generators in the electric utility industry is generally low, and fixed fire protection systems are usually unnecessary.

With the completion of a successful launcher demonstration, the Indirect Fire Protection Capability system can move into Army-led developmental testing.