Principles of efficient construction, thermal and fire performance were played out in real time as the clock ticked down on construction of Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders and UNLV Football.
Simpson Strong-Tie announced that the RTUD and ATUD take-up components of its high-performance Strong-Rod anchor tiedown and uplift restraint systems are now UL listed as through-penetration firestop solutions when used in conjunction with Simpson Strong-Tie bearing plates.
Huntsman Building Solutions, a global leader in high performance, sustainable building envelope solutions, today announced a partnership with No-Burn, Incorporated, the proven and trusted fire protective coatings company.
Modern building codes and standards are the foundation of fire adapted communities, helping to reduce risk and increase community resilience from all hazards including wildfire.
ClarkDietrich has expanded its family of head-of-wall products with the addition of UltraBEAD, a smoke, fire and sound-rated bead that gives architects and specifiers an efficient, high-performance solution for fire-stopping and acoustical control applications.
The public is invited to a virtual informational session regarding the potential impact of new code language resulting from mediation in New York City’s process of adopting the 2015 International Building Code.
The National Fire Protection Association launched a new Fire Prevention Program Manager Online Training Series to help the building industry understand and adopt the strategies defined in NFPA 241, Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations, which calls for a fire prevention program and a designated manager to enforce safety onsite.
Balco announced the addition of a complete line of large seismic expansion joint covers and fire resistive joint systems to their offering of architectural products.
As Fire Prevention Week is observed from October 4-10, Owens Corning Thermafiber is spotlighting three strategies to help architects support a higher level of safety in commercial buildings.
