FIRE RATED GLASS IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES

In the complex and sensitive environment of healthcare facilities, safety is paramount. Fire rated glass plays a vital role in protecting patients, staff, and valuable medical equipment while maintaining the aesthetic and functional requirements of modern healthcare design.

As the leading USA manufacturer of fire rated glass and framing, SAFTI FIRST® offers customizable solutions that prioritize safety without sacrificing aesthetics. Our fire rated glass and framing products are engineered to meet the unique challenges of healthcare environments, providing peace of mind for facility managers, healthcare professionals, and patients alike. 

Below are some key benefits of fire rated glass in healthcare facilities: 

  • Unparalleled Protection for Patients and StaffCompartmentalizes smoke, flames and limits dangerous radiant heat to enable safe egress or provide areas for safe harbor to await rescue.  
  • Safeguarding Critical Medical EquipmentProtects sensitive technology and essential supplies from fire and smoke damage. Preserves functionality in unaffected areas during emergencies.  
  • Innovative Design Meets Safety StandardsCreates an open, less institutional feel that allows natural light to enhance patient recovery and staff well-being. Enables clear visibility for improved patient monitoring.  
  • Health and Wellness.  Helps contribute to LEED, WELL Building, and other sustainability principles and standards that focus on occupant health and wellness.  

How does SAFTI FIRST® address the needs of healthcare facilities?

Fire-rated glass not only enables natural light and visual connectivity but also plays a crucial role in life safety. It provides protection in fire-rated areas like exit corridors, limits radiant heat transfer, and allows for patient monitoring in critical areas. Switchable glass options enhance privacy and hygiene, making them ideal for hospitals and labs.

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featured projects

Sparks your imagination with selected photos of our USA-made fire rated glass and framing products used in fire rated doors, openings, walls and floors in various projects.

Confidential Biotech Company in South San Francisco, CA
Cayuga Park Medical Office Building in Ithaca, NY
SUNY University Hospital Vertical Expansion, Syracuse, NY
San Jose Downtown Health Center, San Jose, CA
University of Chicago Medical Center – Center for Care and Discovery Inpatient Space (3rd and 4th Floor), Chicago, IL

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