Building officials may see a door closing and assume it’s fine, but if it doesn’t latch properly, it can be blown open in the event of a fire. Other common issues with fire doors include dysfunctional ...

Dennis Dewar seems to make assumptions based on his personal views rather than on any of my comments. As I was quoted saying in the article, neither passive fire protection nor automatic sprinklers ...

(MENAFN- GetNews) Fire-Rated Smoke Vents from FireResist deliver vital airflow during normal operations while preventing the spread of smoke and flames in attics, soffits, and service voids.

The cabinets ensure that equipment such as emergency shutdown valves remain operational by keeping them below 60 degrees Centigrade for periods of up to 64 minutes in the event of a hydrocarbon-based ...

Laing O’Rourke architectural design discipline leader Amritha Achuthan will speak at our free webinar on best practice approaches in passive fire protection of structural steel Structural steel is a ...

The unfortunate reality of fire safety systems on many campuses is that they’re usually installed once and never thought of again. During installation or construction phases, schools, universities and ...