Sentences with word «fireproofing»

Ed Cornwell unsuccessfully tried incorporating his ferroconcrete into boat - building and fireproofing materials before finally settling on a sound idea: noise - absorbing SoundSorb.

The case was dismissed, but in 2011 Consolidated Edison's insurers Aegis issued an appeal, which like the first case alleged that Tishman was responsible for structural defects and a lack of fireproofing in the World Trade Center.

Asbestos was often used in fireproofing and insulation from the 1950s until the mid 1980s.

The World Trade Center had been, by some accounts, the largest fireproofing project in the world, with possibly 400 to 1,000 tons of asbestos, which was released during the collapse.

Finally it is naturally flame retardant so chemical fireproofing is unnecessary.

«Namely a hard and very difficult - to - remove yellow glue which was discovered underneath the spray - on - fireproofing on the majority of the existing steel and metal decking on the project.»

Unfortunately, the impacts dislodged fireproofing insulation that coated steel in the floors and columns, leaving the metal vulnerable to weakening under fire.

, The largest arthropod to prowl the land, Fireproofing tips from the great bowerbird.

The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld an $ 820,000 compensatory - damages award won by the North St. Paul - Maplewood school district from the producer of an asbestos fireproofing spray used in a high school built in 1969.

Hand - painted in grisaille tones on rough - textured Celotex panels (normally used in buildings for fireproofing and acoustic baffling) and often presented in frames constructed by the artist, these paintings playfully confront and challenge traditionally held distinctions between painting and sculpture.

Neverthless, the guys at LinusTechTips did a great job filming the destruction of an ioSafe N2 so that you can see how well the ioSafe's water and fireproofing systems:

Extensive capabilities in residential and commercial projects including fireproofing, installation, inspection, insulation, repair, and estimation of materials from metal framing to cement boards

The company now provides a full range of coating, blasting, fireproofing, insulation, scaffolding and containment solutions to industrial customers across Western Canada.

Working out of his garage, Cornwell next found he could modify the concrete to create a fireproofing material.

Its fireproofing and soundproofing qualities made it useful in the cramped conditions of Japanese cities.

The impacts also dislodged some of the fireproofing from the steel, increasing its exposure to the heat of the fires.

My reaction is to campaign for millions more trees to be grown and for there to be more research and development into wood and wood products, their durability, fireproofing, maintenance and so on.

The fireproofing skills of the great bowerbird The intricate twig structures that bowerbirds build for courtship are surprisingly resilient to bush fires.

«The firewall in the car is a composite firewall, but the fireproofing around that area worked really, really well.

Cross-laminated timber, or CLT, changes all that; wood is glued together into strong panels of almost any size, and is fire resistant as it is designed to char, which acts as a fireproofing.

Because heavy timber chars as it burns, it doesn't need to be protected with drywall or fireproofing.

The industries that document the highest rate of asbestos exposure in Baton Rouge include industrial industries such as chemical manufacturing, chemical refineries, oil & gas refineries, petrochemical plants, manufacturing, fireproofing and fire fighting, navy and shipyard workers, and the maritime industry.

Asbestos fibers are resistant to electricity, fire, and heat which is why is has been used in materials such as roofing, insulation, fireproofing, and even brake pads.

But we you had fireproofing and you had a sense of security with those files with the doors shut and the alarms on.

You can influence the equation by installing improved security systems and fireproofing and by eliminating on - property hazards.

SUMMARY: Methodical and industrious individual with working knowledge of cable installation, fireproofing, distribution repairing, troubleshooting, installation and maintenance of power systems.