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Tag Archives: STI Firestop
Spotlight on Access STI
STI is excited to announce the launch of Access STI. This integrated web service will give registered users DIRECT ACCESS to STI Firestop information & services all in one place, at the click of a button. As a registered user, this means … Continue reading
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Tagged Access STI, EJ, EJs, engineering judgements, STI, STI Firestop, submittals, technical, TRAM
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Spotlight on profits
Does caulking construction joints suck profits from your bottom line? Have you ever said to yourself… there has simply got to be a better way? Your BETTER WAY is here…TTG… check out this short video… Track Top Gasket. TTG is … Continue reading
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Tagged construction joints, drywall, firestop, gypsum, joints, STI Firestop, track top gasket, TTG, wall framing
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Spotlight on Maintenance Free
STI is pleased to announce that an Evaluation Service Report (ESR) was recently issued by UL for our EZ-Path® Fire-Rated Pathways confirming code compliance with the International Building Code® (IBC), International Fire Code® (IFC), and NFPA 101, “Life Safety Code®” (LSC). … Continue reading
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Tagged code, EZ Path, IFC, life safety code, Maintenance Free, mandates, NFPA, Rated Pathways, Specified Technologies Inc, STI, STI Firestop, YouTube
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Spotlight on “Standardize with STI”
When you standardize with STI, you will reap the benefits by exclusively using STI products on all of your projects. Compatibility issues with caulks, sealants, & sprays exist between different manufacturers that compromise performance because of the various chemical compounds … Continue reading
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Tagged applications, approved, caulks, cBMP, eBMP, firestop, liability, risk, sealants, sprays, standardize, STI, STI Firestop, tested, UL Systems
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Spotlight on Firestopping as required by Building & Safety Codes
Firestopping is well defined and mandated in the major building and safety codes. The codes are not static documents and typically change throughout a three year cycle, and accordingly STI Firestop has recently updated our guide document to reflect the most … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015 Edition, AHJ, authority having jurisdiction, building code, code, firestopping, IBC, international building code, life safety code, NFPA 101, safety code, STI, STI Firestop
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Spotlight on another “good spray tip”
RSG Caulking is a great partner of STI Firestop, particularly here in the NYC Metropolitan area. They specialize in smoke seal, firesafing, fire rated sealant, mullion wrap, and thermal insulation; and they have completed projects such as the Hearst Tower, 200 … Continue reading
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Tagged firesafing, firestop, mineral wool, mullion wrap, RSG Caulking, sealant, smoke seal, STI, STI Firestop, thermal insulation
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Spotlight on training and a firestop spray tip
“Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” – Will Rogers STI Firestop has recently invested in ongoing training for their employees in a number of areas. Even after employees have … Continue reading
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Tagged certification training, cracks, curtainwall, firestop, gaps, installation, mineral wool, quality, shrinkage, spray, STI, STI Firestop, will rogers
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The Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth
This year, as we celebrate the 239th anniversary of our nation’s birth, I ask you to take a moment to reflect on the significance of this day. The day when our Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence granting all … Continue reading
Spotlight on new OSHA and Global Harmonized System
STI Transitions to New OSHA and Global Harmonized System for Safety Data Sheets and Product Labels. Specified Technologies Inc. continuously strives to improve our product stewardship by providing our customers with the appropriate regulatory, hazard and safe handling information … Continue reading