Better Understanding of Firestop Materials for Visual Inspections
This course provides an in-depth look at the critical role firestop materials play in maintaining fire-resistance-rated assemblies and achieving code-compliant installations. Participants will explore the wide range of firestop products, how they are tested within listed systems, and why visual inspection requires more than just surface-level observation. Designed for inspectors, AHJs, contractors, and design professionals, the session emphasizes the importance of proper documentation, substrate preparation, and awareness of common installation errors that can compromise life safety.
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- By International Firestop Council
Fire Rated Expansion Joint Assemblies: Codes, Standards, Inspection Types
This comprehensive course on Fire Rated Expansion Joint Assemblies is designed to equip participants with the essential knowledge and skills needed to understand, design, and inspect fire-rated joint assemblies in various building structures. Expansion joints are vital components in building design, ensuring safety by preventing the spread of fire, smoke, gases, and temperature changes through movement joints. This course delves into the various aspects of fire barrier protection, codes, standards, and inspection processes.
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- By International Firestop Council