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- USGNN.com Announces Supplier Website Winners
- SAFTI receives honor - Q&A with President William O'Keeffe
- Speak up: Threat of radiant heat should not be ignored
- Fanning the Flames - New Fire Rated Products
Offer Versatility and Respond to Code Changes (USGlass) - SAFTI FIRST Wins $1M Patent Case
- Bugged by Labeling
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Up: Looking beyond budgets. Value-added,
performance- based solutions
The Hose Stream Test
- History of the Hose Stream
- The Hose Stream Test: What it does and does not tell you about the performance of fire protective glazing materials.
- The Hose Stream Test … Safety Test or Sales Strategy?
Radiant Heat Transfer
- Fire-Rated Glass and the Effects of Radiant Heat Transfer
- Letter from John Debenkolb, Fire Protection Engineer and Code Consultant
Fire Resistive Glazings
- Safety glazing: Fire-rated curtain wall
- What Do Fire Resistance Ratings Really Mean?
- Glasses for Fire Resisant Glazed Assemblies
Visual Distortion
Code Requirements
for 60-Minute Fire Resistive Glazings
- Sorting Fact from Fiction: Code Requirements for 60-Minute Glazings
- Code Application and Interpretation: Section 4306(g) of Uniform Building Code
- Where are the 60-Minute Requirements in the Codes?
- 1997 Uniform Building Code: Section 713 fire Resistance Assemblies for Protection of Openings
- 2003 International Building Code: Section 715 Opening Protectives
- NFPA 80 - Standard for Fire Doors and Fire Windows 1999
- Letter from John Debenkolb to J. R. Beyreis from UL
Wired Glass
- Replacement and litigation costs make wired-glass alternatives worth the price
- Prices still too high for most fire-rated glass - School administrators can’t come up with the funds
- Safti First exec responds to cost concerns
- VIDEO: Safety Glass: Anything But?
- CPSC to Face Congressional Review for Failure to Protect the Public From Hazards of Wired Glass
- Shattering the Myth of Wired Glass
- Safe Solutions to Wired Glass
- Oregon Building Codes Division Bans Wired Glass
- Wired Warrior - Bill O'Keeffe's passionate quest to rid the country of wired glass - U.S. Glass Magazine
- Unanimous Vote for the Removal of Safety Exception for Wired Glass
- First Wired Glass Product that Meets CPSC Safety Standard