Fire rated glass is tested the same way that other fire rated materials are tested.
Fire rated doors with glass windows.
Leading usa manufacturer of fire rated glass and framing for use in doors walls windows and floors up to 2 hours for over 35 years.
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It s why we re north america s most specified fire rated glass company.
A wall is built in the side of a furnace.
Initially a heat test is performed where in the window is exposed to temperatures up to 1600 degrees fahrenheit.
Fire rated windows and storefronts.
Steel windows and doors usa offers fire rated window and door products that meet the needs of our clients.
Tgp is the recognized leader in the fire rated glass and framing field working closely with design professionals building code officials and manufacturers to identify glass and framing solutions for the wide ranging requirements of today s commercial buildings.
Create with confidence using our fire rated storefront and window products.
Tgp s fire rated glazing products allow you to push the boundaries of fire rated design like never before.
Fire rated windows and doors come in various styles and configurations to meet the needs of both residential and commercial projects.
Since 1980 technical glass products tgp has been supplying innovative solutions for specialized glazing needs.
Fire rated glass testing.
Fire rated systems are critical life safety components and need to be thoroughly reviewed in both the design and construction phases to ensure they meet code requirements.