by International Fireproof Technologies Inc. | Nov 15, 2025 | DC315, Featured
IFTI is the world’s manufacturer of DC0315 and other intumescent coatings. To buy our product as a retailer or contractor, get in touch: Contact International Fireproof Technologies Inc. In the U.S. you can call us at: 949-975-8588 How Contractors Can Order and...
by International Fireproof Technologies Inc. | Nov 15, 2025 | DC315, Spray Foam, Steel Coatings
Passive fire protection is vital in high-rise construction because the structure itself must withstand fire long enough for people to exit safely. Steel, a common material in tall buildings, loses strength and stiffness at elevated temperatures, compromising integrity...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | Sep 15, 2025 | Canada, DC315, UK, USA
DC315 has become the gold standard for intumescent coating in passive fire protection around the world. Yet as more contractors, architects, and building owners rely on DC315 to achieve fire code compliance, a series of myths and misunderstandings still...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | Sep 15, 2025 | DC315, UK
Intumescent coatings have become a critical element in the UK’s approach to passive fire protection, especially in tall and complex buildings. However, as guidance from the Confidential Reporting on Structural Safety (CROSS) highlights, even the best products can fail...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | Jun 16, 2025 | DC315
DC315, developed by International Fireproof Technology Inc. (IFTI), is a leading intumescent coating designed to provide thermal and ignition barrier protection over spray polyurethane foam (SPF). Proper application is crucial to meet building codes and ensure the...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | Jun 16, 2025 | DC315
Analyzing the chemical and physical properties that make DC315 fire barrier effective Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) is a popular insulation choice for its air-sealing, moisture resistance and energy-saving benefits. However, because of its combustibility, it must be...