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Exterior Fire Exposures

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Protection for Idle and Vacant Properties

Currently we are in unprecedented times with the COVID-19 virus, which has caused a global recession. One of the direct results of the virus is the impact on business. Companies have furloughed...

April 2020
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Protection of Penetrations and Firestopping Materials

Fire stopping materials are used to retain the integrity of fire rated construction by maintaining an effective barrier against the spread of flame, smoke, and hot gases through penetrations in fire...

July 2016
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PROTECTING IDLE PROPERTIES - Part 2

A more recent version of this article topic exists; go there now. Vacant facilities need loss prevention consideration just as much as full-functioning ones, and in many cases perhaps more so. Empty...

August 2010
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Protection Against Exterior Fire Exposure

When it comes to determining the adequacy of fire protection for your building, it is also necessary to consider the potential fire exposure that may exist from an adjacent building and/or adjacent...

February 2008
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FM Approvals RoofNav Tool

Choosing the correct roofing system for your facility may not be easy. There are many factors that should be taken into consideration based on the geographic location and other conditions of your...

December 2007
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Incendiarism

Typically, we consider fire protection as a combination of adequate physical protection and implementation of loss control programs which in combination help to reduce the number of fires and...

February 2005
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Protection for Idle Plants

A more recent version of this article topic exists; go there now A facility can be idle for many reasons, such as annual shutdowns, labor strikes and building renovations. When a facility is idle...

July 2002
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