UL-Listed does not mean code-approved
It’s undeniable that Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has built a reputation as a premiere agency that tests and lists fire rated glazing products. In addition to…
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London fire shines spotlight on fire prevention, protection and education
It has been a month since news of the tragic Grenfell Tower Fire in London shook the entire world. While the investigation is still underway,…
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Fire resistive glazing systems provide architects, owners and envelope consultants assurance of documented performance
It may look like a regular window, but these advanced fire resistive glazing systems are recognized in the code as transparent walls because of its…
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FAQ on fire rated glazing applications
Between regular updates to fire rated code requirements in the IBC and several fire rated glazing product choices, choosing the correct and code approved fire…
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Unlimited? Not When it Comes to Fire Rated Glass
I don’t know of any fire rated product that doesn’t have its limitations. So let’s be honest, advertisements urging designers to “be unlimited” when it…
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