Updated October 25, 2024 In the ever-evolving landscape of commercial construction, understanding fire safety standards is more than a requirement—it’s a commitment to excellence and safety. For temporary construction walls and other building materials, being aware of ASTM E84 and ASTM E119 classifications is essential for compliance and safety. Deciphering ASTM E84: The Role of… Read more »
Safety Organizations in California and Kansas Are First to Approve STARC Systems’ FireblockWall™
The California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) and the Kansas Office of the State Fire Marshal accepts the first reusable one-hour fire-rated containment solution for occupied renovations
STARC Systems Launches FireblockWall™, the First Modular Reusable One-Hour Fire-Rated Temporary Containment Solution
FireblockWallTM stops fires, installs 4 times faster than drywall, and has superior noise-blocking—solving some of the biggest temporary containment challenges for contractors and facility managers working in occupied healthcare environments.
5 Fire Safety Questions Answered by Josh The Fire Geek
We recently surveyed our customers and email subscribers about safety during hospital renovation and maintenance projects. Our survey asked respondents to describe which safety issues they feel are most commonly overlooked before and directly after a project starts; which safety concerns keep them up at night – and for one pressing question they’d like to… Read more »