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How do you firestop a plastic pipe through an oversized hole within a concrete floor penetration?

There are often times where the positioning of a plastic pipe may not be accurate enough to determin

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How do you firestop a pipe coupling?

How many times has this happened onsite? You’re working with a 110mm diameter plastic pipe that is

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How do you firestop the head of wall?

A head of wall joint is the linear gap between the top or ‘head’ of the wall and the bottom of

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How should metal pipes be insulated and firestopped?

Pipes and services require insulation to limit heat transfer and provide a vapour barrier against m

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How should you firestop a fire-rated duct or damper?

Fire-rated metal ducts and dampers are tested to a different fire-resistance test standard than othe

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Are fire seal solutions based on the outside diameter (OD) or inside diameter (ID) of pipes?

The dimensions given for firestop seal solutions are based on the outside diameter (OD) of pipes as

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What Quelfire product do I use for plastic pipes?

A fire collar (QWR & QWX) is a recognised product for plastic pipes. However, as the range of pl

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Can I use a fire collar on a hollow core slab?

Whilst it is logical to consider a hollow core concrete slab as similar to a traditional reinforced

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How much overlap is required for the mineral wool fire batt when pattress fitted?

As a result of continuous investment in fire resistance testing to BS EN1366-3, we have an extended