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  • Fire resistant windows introduced by Pilkington and DuPont
    News - 9 Jun 2004
    To counter the threat of windows shattering under the extreme conditions of Australia's notorious summer bushfires, DuPont and Pilkington Australia have developed a bushfire resistant glass...
  • Improved fire sealing from British Gypsum
    News - 26 Apr 2004
    Drywall market leader, British Gypsum, has launched an improved version of its popular Gyproc FireStrip intumescent fire protection strip, which offers both easier fixing and better adhesion for use...
  • Faster installation and maintenance for fire alarms
    News - 5 Apr 2004
    New alarm sounders from Klaxon Signals allow faster installation and maintenance thanks to an innovative mounting base. Dispensing with the need for locking screws, Sonos sounders and sounder beacons...
  • Elevators that work during fires
    News - 4 Dec 2003
    The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has reported on a project to build protected elevators that continue to function during a fire. Instigated by the terrorist attacks of...
  • Fire proof, earthquake proof, flood proof, wind proof, insect proof buildings
    News - 30 Oct 2003
    They are buildings that are practically fire proof, earthquake proof, flood proof, high wind proof, insect proof and reduce heating and cooling usage by 50 to 75 percent. They are futuristic looking...
  • Push For More Fire Sprinklers In UK Buildings
    News - 7 Oct 2003
    The recently formed Fire Sprinkler Association (FSA) has been put together to provide a comprehensive service to the Fire Sprinkler industry and to substantially increase the use of fire sprinklers in...
  • Fire Rated Caulk
    News - 10 Sep 2003
    JACO Manufacturing has been manufacturing fire rated caulking compounds for 10 years and have just introduced JACO FLAMESEAL™, an elastomeric intumescent fire resistant caulk for sealing...
  • Human Behaviour And Fire Protection
    News - 24 Jul 2003
    The Society of Fire Protection Engineers has released a new guidebook that identifies the key factors that impact the behaviour of occupants evacuating a building during a fire. The anticipation of...
  • NIST Releases Final Investigation Report IntoCollapse of World Trade Center 7
    News - 24 Nov 2008
    The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released its final report on the Sept. 11, 2001, collapse of the 47-story World Trade Center building 7 (WTC 7) in New York...
  • Safer Buildings on the Way After World Trade Center Investigation
    News - 8 Oct 2008
    Future buildings—especially tall structures—should be increasingly resistant to fire, more easily evacuated in emergencies, and safer overall thanks to 23 major and far-reaching building...

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