by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | May 30, 2018 | Featured
International Fireproof Technology Inc. (IFTI) and Henry® announced today that DC315 spray-applied coating passed a certified NFPA 286 test over PERMAX™ 1.8 lb. closed-cell spray polyurethane foam at Intertek Labs in San Antonio, Texas. DC315 was tested at 21 wet...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | May 30, 2018 | Featured
If you apply spray foam insulation, particularly in commercial applications, a day may come when you get a phone call, and the person on the other end will be a code official or fire marshal. Chances are, they will be looking for details about a project you did...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | May 30, 2018 | Featured
The code for spraying intumescent coatings over spray polyurethane foam has changed. Using an intumescent coating as an alternative thermal barrier over spray polyurethane foam (SPF) is an effective, efficient means of fire prevention. The code for alternative thermal...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | May 30, 2018 | Featured
Applying the right code compliant thermal barrier coating reduces fire hazards and job burdens. Spray foam insulation is a highly effective insulation material, however it is also known to be combustible without careful adherence to fire codes. No good deed goes...
by International Fireproof Technologies, Inc. | May 30, 2018 | Featured
Lucky for the crew from West Roofing Systems, Inc., the methods of Michelangelo painting the Sistine Chapel are gone. No longer do painters — or in this case spray polyurethane foam (SPF) and intumescent coating crews — have to work nearly upside down on scaffolds....