by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | Sep 13, 2024 | DC315, Thermal Barrier Training
When it comes to fire safety in buildings, one of the most effective solutions is fire retardant paint. DC315 is a leading fire-retardant paint designed to protect spray foam insulation from fire, ensuring compliance with safety standards while maintaining the...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | Feb 9, 2024 | Spray Foam, Thermal Barrier Training
Thermal barrier coatings combined with spray polyurethane foam (SPF) create a safe, energy-efficient, and comfortable living space. These materials have revolutionized the construction industry, ensuring buildings stay well-insulated, fire-resistant, and sustainable...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | Oct 24, 2019 | Featured, Thermal Barrier Training
Ignition Barriers are required in attics or crawl spaces where entry to these areas is only for servicing of utilities. This can mean access to the HVAC unit for servicing or repairs, access to the water heater, electrical systems, alarm systems, in-ceiling speakers,...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | Oct 9, 2019 | Thermal Barrier Training
In the world of material testing, there are many tests which seem to be identical or very similar. Room corner tests are no different in this regard. For example, many blur the line between NFPA 286 and UL 1715 referring to them as identical when, in fact, they are...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | Aug 29, 2018 | Thermal Barrier Training
DOES SPRAY POLYURETHANE FOAM (SPF) NEED TO BE PROTECTED FROM FIRE? So many people ask us, “can spray foam insulation be left exposed?” DC315 Thermal and Ignition Barrier for Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) DC315 is a fully tested and approved intumescent...
