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Course Description: CertainTeed Canada: An Overview of Evolving Fire Protection Requirements for Gypsum & Shaftwall Assemblies
This course will be focusing on many aspects related to fire-rating performance and certification requirements. Significant time will be devoted to innovations with horizontal membranes and low carbon assemblies, as well as recently added fire-rated assembly listings.
Understand the way fire-rated assemblies perform in providing proper fire separation for structures
Recognize the testing standards of fire-rated assemblies and the scope of the UL/ULC listings
Assess the innovative option of using shaftwall construction to create code-compliant horizontal membranes that are fully tested for fire safety
Determine other aspects of horizontal shaftwall construction that support sustainability goals and facilitate design and specification work
Ascertain the scope and limitations of fire-rated assembly construction
Be aware of new low carbon solutions for fire-rated assemblies
Please email russell.mackinnon@saint-gobain.com to request this course