Construction Term of The Day - Firestopping In this video, I break down what firestopping is, why it matters, and how products like fire caulk and fire-rated assemblies help slow the spread of fire and smoke through walls, floors, and penetrations. These details are easy to overlook, but they play a critical role in protecting occupants, maintaining code compliance, and passing inspections. Whether you’re new to construction, working in the field, or reviewing plans, understanding firestopping h

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Intumescent steel coatings protect steel from reaching structural failure temperatures and with steel protection from Nullifire these will maintain structural stability for up to 120 minutes, giving the emergency services time to evacuate people from the structure and stop the fire. #Paint #painting #paintok #paintingprocess #intumescent #Firestop #Stopfire #Intumescentcoating