Items Tagged with 'NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)'

High-performance design isn't about choosing the most expensive, or newest, material; it's about finding the "sweet spot" where physics, budget, code compliance and constructability meet.

Laminators Incorporated announced that its AdaptaClad™ RS system has achieved expanded NFPA 285 compliance, marking a significant advancement in the system’s validated performance within fire-resistive wall assemblies.

Tenmat announced the completion of another successful NFPA285 test incorporating Tenmat’s FF102/50 Intumescent Fireblocking and Hoover Architectural Solutions, LLC’s Reynobond 4mm FR Aluminum Composite Material.

The days of designing the look of a building and "figuring out the details later" are over. The demands of energy efficiency and fire safety require a holistic, integrated approach.

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)—a global authority on fire, life safety, and electrical hazards, known for developing and maintaining more than 300 codes and standards—released its annual “State of the Skilled Trades” report.

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) announced a major milestone update to its digital platform NFPA LiNK, which provides access to the organization’s vast codes and standards library and other related resources.

St. Louis-based Case Engineering, Inc. celebrates its 30^th anniversary, a new President/CEO, and the retirement of Founder/CEO Darrell Case, PE, LEED AP.

NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete, announced the appointment of Kerry Sutton, PE, LEED AP, as its new Executive Director.

ClarkDietrich’s ProChannel Ci cladding support system has met NFPA 285 testing standards and has been approved for use in NFPA 285-compliant wall assemblies for Types I–IV construction.

Tenmat, in collaboration with ALPOLIC and CLADIATOR, announced Tenmat’s FF102/50 Intumescent Fire Block has successfully tested an NYC compliant assembly for this collaborative rainscreen cladding solution.