Fire Panels
Fire-Resistant Panels: Minimizing Fire Damage During Disasters and Accidents
Fire-rated panels help contain the spread of fire that occurs as a result of an accident or a disaster. They reduce any damage caused by the fire across a facility. DuraWall fire-rated panels are useful features to integrate into your facility. These panels are designed with a high fire resistance to protect your equipment and infrastructure from fire damage. Here's everything you can expect from high-quality fire-proof panels. Fire-Proof Boards and Their Uses Designed using non-combustible materials, fire-resistant panels contain...
Read MoreHow Fire-Resistant Panels Are Rated
Fire-resistant panels are an essential part of any fire safety plan. They help protect openings in walls and ceilings from fire spread. Specialists evaluate panels according to their capability to resist fire and heat. Fire-rated panels have ratings based on tests conducted by independent and accredited test laboratories. Fire-Resistant Panels and Their Uses Fire-resistant panels are made from materials designed to stop the spread of fire and heat for a given amount of time, usually measured in hours. Many commercial...
Read MoreHow to Stop Fire and Heat from Spreading
As a business owner, you have a tremendous amount of responsibility. That includes keeping workers safe while protecting assets. Typically, the two main things that people in your position worry about are fires and explosions. However, heat caused by either of these is just as dangerous. This is where fire-resistant boards and panels could make all the difference. What Is a Fire-Resistant Board? This type of board resists both fire and the transmission of heat qualities combined with low shrinkage...
Read MoreReasons to Invest in Fire Rated Panels
As a business owner, you want to do everything possible to ensure your employees’ health and safety. That’s especially important if your business has a higher risk of fire or explosion. In that case, you need to make some critical decisions about enhancing protection. Installing DuraWall fire rated panels is an excellent solution. Fire rated panels serve as barriers between rooms, occupancies and fire areas as a way to prevent the spread of fire. These panels work great whenever a...
Read MoreHow Fire-rated Panels Ensure the Safety of Commercial Buildings
As a business owner, you want to do everything possible to protect your employees, assets, and building. Even if you only lease commercial space, it’s important to take preventative measures. Some examples include maintaining the right insurance, putting in surveillance cameras, providing frequent training, staying compliant with current laws, and installing fire-rated panels. Especially in a commercial building, fire can spread quickly and cause significant damage and even loss of life. Selecting the Appropriate Fire-rated Panel However, you need to...
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