Fire rated door assemblies play an important role in saving lives and minimizing property damage by providing safe egress and compartmentalizing smoke, flames and ...

Sponsored by JELD-WEN UK, this module explores how to specify fire doorsets with confidence in the light of recent changes to ...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Specialty Product Hardware Ltd (SPH) a Canadian leader in Architectural and Commercial Specialty Products, today announced that it has acquired Ontario Commercial Doors Ltd., ...

Firefighters learn the basics of building construction during their probationary years, because, as we approach a building that’s on fire, knowing the construction type helps us begin to formulate an ...

Here’s the scene: You arrive late at night at a single-story strip mall with reinforced masonry walls, open web steel joist and no sprinkler system. There’s smoke and fire showing through the large ...

Vetrotech Saint-Gobain, a leading manufacturer of fire-resistant glass products, has added a new, innovative glass ceramic to its Keralite product line. Following extensive research and development, ...

A self-closing fire-resistant door should have blocked flames from leaving the first-floor apartment where a deadly Bronx inferno began Thursday night. But investigators haven't been able to determine ...