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Can you paint over Quelfire products?

We’re often asked whether our products can be painted over

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What is the difference between fire insulation and fire integrity?

Explore the crucial differences between fire insulation and fire integrity, and their roles in effective building fire protection.

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What was the 60/40 rule?

The 60/40 rule ensured proper firestopping by limiting service penetration size to 60%, reserving 40% for firestop materials.

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How are firestopping systems tested?

Fire testing is a life-saving measure for verifying product performance and preventing fire spread effectively.

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Why does specific information matter?

Detailed information is vital for choosing the right firestopping solution and ensuring safety and compliance in your projects.

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What material should the first service support be?

While we often discuss the importance of spacing regarding the first service support, it's equally crucial to consider its material.

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What is ablative coating and what is it used for?

Ablative coating is typically used to repair damage or cracks in a fire batt...

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Does a tested detail for a higher fire rating also cover a lower rating?

In short, a tested detail for a higher fire rating also covers a lower one. Find out more...

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