Fire Drill: Coatings that Protect Commercial Buildings – and Save Lives
From JPCL, July 2016
By Sean Younger and Jim Rippe, Carboline Company
In the event of a fire, steel’s load-bearing capacity diminishes as its core temperature rises: a big problem for steel structures. Fire-resistive coatings help to prevent structural collapse, maintaining paths of egress for occupants to exit the building....
