Using spray foam in exterior wall cavity applications? Compliance with NFPA 285 is required by code. We already know that DC315 provides thermal and ignition barrier compliance, however, there are other ways to use thermal barriers to provide property protection. Did...
There are so many reasons that builders choose to use wood in residential, public and commercial buildings. Warm, inviting, traditional and strong, wood is a renewable resource that has been used in construction for thousands of years. That said, wooden buildings need...
Products marketed as thermal barriers must meet strict regulations set out by the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Standard NFPA 275. According to the International Building Code Section 2603.4, all plastics (including spray polyurethane foam insulation,...
Understanding SPF in Your Home Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) insulation is a type of insulating material which offers remarkable benefits for your home, from energy efficiency to comfort. But with these advantages come responsibilities. When installed correctly and...
In the realm of fire prevention and safety, intumescent paints play a significant role in protecting structures and ensuring the well-being of occupants. For businesses looking to comply with strict fire safety regulations and seeking reliable solutions, DC315...