Approach to a Solid Fire-Safe Design

Approach to a Solid Fire-Safe Design

Posted on: May 23, 2023

The approach shall be to study the ARCHITECTURAL intent with respect to the building envelope. Emphasis needs to be made…
Regular Assessments & Audits must be Carried Out to Ensure Fire Safety Compliance in Buildings

Regular Assessments & Audits must b...

Posted on: May 22, 2023

In any type of property being conceptualised, we must focus on the type of occupancy, the expected load of occupants,…
Fire Safe Buildings - Aligning with Stringent Building and Construction Regulations is Essential

Fire Safe Buildings – Aligning wit...

Posted on: May 15, 2023

Building materials for construction and fenestration play a significant role in keeping the structure and its users fire-safe. Multiple factors…
Technologies That Make Façades More Fire Safe

Technologies That Make Façades More Fir...

Posted on: May 15, 2023

APPROACH FOR FIRE-SAFE BUILDINGS These four parameters are considered in fire safety Prevention: Depending on the typology of the building,…
It is Important to Ensure that the Product being used is Compliant with the Local Building Codes and Regulations

It is Important to Ensure that the Produ...

Posted on: May 15, 2023

According to you, what should be the approach for a solid fire-safe design considering the materials, design and technologies? A…
Active fire protection & Passive fire protection

The Only Way to Get Fire-Safety Assuranc...

Posted on: May 12, 2023

What should be the approach for a solid fire-safe design considering the materials, design and technologies? This reply assumes that…
Fire-Resistant Materials should be Used in the Design and Construction of Building Façades

Fire-Resistant Materials should be Used ...

Posted on: May 11, 2023

A crucial component of building management and construction is fire safety. The building exterior should receive special attention because it…
Selecting Appropriate Fire Retardant.

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

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 Fenestration Materials

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 They Safe?

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 Effective Compartmentation in Ventilated Façades

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 Solutions for Fire-Resistant Perimeter Joint Systems

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 the Pre-Design Stage

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 Façade Systems Depends on the Evaluation of the Whole System

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 smoke ventilation system in a School-K12 International in Kolkata

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…