Selecting Appropriate Fire-Retardant ACP...
Posted on: May 9, 2023
Façade, better known as fascia, means “FACE” in reference to the front part or exterior portion of the building. The…
Understanding Mock-Up Fire Testing
Posted on: May 8, 2023
Mock-up testing consists of constructing a complete representation of something and testing it against certain practical possibilities. The size could…
Fire Safety – Role of Façade and ...
Posted on: May 4, 2023
The use of glass and aluminium for the exterior walls of building structures has become a popular trend in the…
Firestops and Spandrel Panels – Are Th...
Posted on: May 2, 2023
“I am in too much grief to talk. What can I say? The work of half my lifetime, very nearly;…
Protecting cavities – Ensuring effecti...
Posted on: May 2, 2023
Sometimes referred to as rain-screen or cladding systems, ventilated external wall systems are an increasingly popular façade option for both…
Importance of Tested and Certified Solut...
Posted on: April 18, 2023
As the 21st century is marked by rapid urbanisation, it is pertinent that the cities are growing vertically upwards with…
Ensuring a Fire-Safe Design Starts at th...
Posted on: April 18, 2023
According to you, what should be the approach for a solid fire-safe design considering the materials, design and technologies? Life…
The Overall Fire Performance of the Faç...
Posted on: April 11, 2023
Fire behaves differently with different types of materials. With respect to fire hazards and risk, the first issue of concern…
The Emergence of Newer Products for Fire...
Posted on: April 4, 2023
Fire safety has attained utmost importance in recent times due to the spate of incidences in metro cities mainly; more…
Fire Safety in Façades: An Internationa...
Posted on: March 28, 2023
Nowadays, fire safety in façades is a recurring topic in the construction industry. We have seen many tragic incidents happening,…
Fire Risks in High-Rise Buildings
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Fire is essential in our daily life but can be disastrous when it becomes out of control. The reasons for…
The Biggest Revolution Happening in the ...
Posted on: February 16, 2023
The year 2022 was a fantastic year for the façade industry. With all the pent-up demand exploding, the industry saw…
Supreme Court Waives Delhi Fire Regulati...
Posted on: November 16, 2022
According to Rule 27 of the Delhi Fire Service Rules 2010, which classifies any structure over 15 metres in height…
Why should We Consider Building Movement...
Posted on: November 4, 2022
As more and more sky-high multi-occupancy buildings emerge across India’s densely populated megacities, it is not only crucial that curtain…
Fire Safe Buildings Role of Façades and...
Posted on: September 23, 2022
The façade of a building is one of its most vulnerable components, particularly in the event of a fire. Aesthetics,…
Building Envelope Ventilation by Smoke a...
Posted on: September 21, 2022
‘Auto Smoke Vent systems’ (ASVs) form part of the passive fire protection of a project’s ‘Fire Strategy’. Product Certification and…