Safety is the cornerstone of every product we design at STARC. Whether it’s reducing noise, containing dust, or improving fire safety, our temporary wall systems are engineered to protect building occupants during renovations. Let’s explore the four ways we prioritize safety in our temporary construction walls.
Fire-Rated Temporary Construction Walls: Understanding ASTM E119 & E84
Updated October 24, 2024 When conducting an occupied renovation in a hospital, a one-hour fire-rated temporary construction wall is often required by national or regional jurisdictions, especially in the absence of a working sprinkler system. Requirements and testing specifications can vary by state, city, hospital, and even by project, making the process complex. One thing… Read more »
