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Importance of Perimeter Fire Barriers in Curtain Wall Construction
One of the dominant features in modern buildings is the ‘curtain wall’, which is a complex amalg...
Vertical Greenery Systems – Fire Safety Implications and Routes to Compliance
Energy efficiency is a key area of focus for architects looking for ways to ‘build greener’ with...
“Greater Danger is Not from the Fire Itself, but from the Smoke and Toxic Fumes”
What are the common causes of building fires?The common causes of building fires are:Electrical - Im...
Role of Façade & Fenestration in Fire Safety
On looking at the literal meaning of the ‘façade & fenestration’ it is known that façade m...
Points to Consider in Fire-Resistant Façade Designs
“What happens if there is a fire accident?” “How have we correctly designed the components to...
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“Reaction-to-Fire and Fire Resistance are Integral Components of the Building’s Passive Fire Protection”
Could you please explain some of the common causes of fire-safe fires in Buildings in the Middle Eas...
What is being overlooked from Facade Fire Safety?
Due to recent fire-related disasters globally, façades have attracted public attention, and fa...
A Comprehensive Approach to Fire Safety Regulations and Facade System Design
One of the most vulnerable aspects of building design is the façade. Because the majority of the po...
Proposed Changes to International Building Codes and Fire Test Standards Impacting Facade Fire Safety
The testing of exterior wall assemblies with combustible components such as plastics and foam plasti...
GCC Codes Facade Fire Key Methodogies
The understanding of façades within the Fire and Life Safety (FLS) industry is evolving and, in fac...
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Ways to Reduce Fire Risks in the Buildings
Common Causes of Fires in Buildings The potential reasons for fire to start are numerous. However, ...
Making Buildings Fire-Safe: Best Practices To Follow
In any building, fire safety is of the utmost significance. Fire safety should always be taken serio...
The fire safe design will lead to less reduced risks of fires to spreading
Could you please explain some of the common causes for fires in Buildings in the Middle East? How ca...
