Owners Beware: Building Modifications Can Void a Component’s Fire Rating

Building modifications, while often necessary, come with potential risks. Concerning fire safety, alterations can inadvertently compromise the fire rating of compartmentalization components such as walls, doors, and windows. Fire-rated assemblies are engineered to meet specific fire resistance standards. Their properties prevent the spread of fire and enable safe evacuation of occupants from the building. Any […]

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