3M firestop solutions prevent the spread of fire, smoke and toxic gases, and are supported with world class training and 3M technical expertise. Learn more.

Keep kitchen fires from spreading with StoveTop FireStop. These easy-to-install fire suppression devices can be placed under STANDARD OR CUSTOM VENTHOODS, MICROWAVES, or LOW-HUNG CABINETS at various heights.

Over 30 years of experience in providing internationally approved and tested firestop systems, premium software and support to save lives and buildings from fire

Firestops prevent unprotected horizontal and vertical penetrations in a fire-resistance-rated wall or floor assembly from creating a route by which fire and smoke can spread that would otherwise have been fire resisting construction, e.g. where a pipe passes through a firewall.

THE Source of Firestop Expertise® IFC provides training, documentation and technical resources to AHJ’s, Special Inspectors, and contractors. IFC provides AHJ training to municipal building code officials, plumbing and mechanical organizations, architect and contractor associations.

Hilti helps architects, engineers, specifiers, and building owners by providing safer firestop solutions with simpler and more intuitive installation options designed to help preserve property and protect lives.

Aug 20, 2024 · Firestopping is the use of fire-resistant materials to seal holes in fire walls, floors and ceilings. They slow the spread of flame, smoke and toxic gasses.

STI is an industry leader in developing innovative firestop solutions for various applications and environments. STI firestop products, which are designed to prevent the spread of fire, smoke, and hot gases through penetrations and joints in firerated walls and floors.

Firestop Systems – An Essential Asset for Occupants and Owners. Sika - Your Partner for Fire Stopping Solutions. How to Choose the Correct Passive Fire Protection Solution? With Sika fire stopping documentation, you can easily find the right products for your specific requirements, including all information needed.

Firestop helps to protect buildings and save lives – it’s also a legal requirement. But designing for passive fire protection can get complex – with multiple ways to block the spread of fire, smoke and toxic gases through penetrations caused by pipes, cables or ducts.

HoldRite HydroFlame UL-listed firestop systems protect against the spread of fire, smoke & gas and provide a water seal for unwanted water intrusion. View now. HoldRite firestop systems are code compliant, engineered solutions that are cost-effective and quick to install.

Firestop systems protect against the passage of flames, deadly gases and toxic smoke through openings that are created for penetrations, joints and gaps in fire-resistive walls, floors and floor/ceiling assemblies. The integrity of fire-rated assemblies is restored by firestop systems.

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Fire stopping, also known as compartmentation, is a fundamental part of passive fireproofing. It refers to the process of filling openings and joints between walls and floors with fire-resistant material, inhibiting the spread of fire between ‘compartments’ within a building.

Nov 18, 2022 · Firestopping seals gaps created in walls, floors, or ceilings by penetrants like pipes, ductwork, and cables that can give fire and hot gasses free access to other areas of a structure. This also applies to membrane penetrations, which …

Aug 16, 2024 · Firestop collars and wraps are used around pipes and cables to maintain the fire-resistance rating of the wall or floor assembly. They are designed to expand and form a tight seal when exposed to fire.

Firestops and fire barriers prevent flame and smoke from moving between adjoining spaces. They install around openings created to pass pipe, tube, wire, and conduit through a fire-rated wall. Barriers expand when exposed to high heat to close openings.

Firestop products, when installed according to a tested system, withstand the high thermal and mechanical pressures present during a fire while maintaining their functionality and integrity in different ways.

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Jan 1, 2009 · Firestops are physical barriers designed to prevent the spread of flames, deadly gases and toxic smoke through openings created during building upgrades and the installation of electrical, communications, plumbing, and ventilation systems, as well as grease ducts. Barriers also can fill breaches in fire-resistant walls and floor assemblies.

Mar 12, 2025 · The importance of qualifying firestop installers under the 07-84-00 construction specifications. How firestop manufacturers can develop engineered solutions when standard listed systems aren’t available. An introduction to UL Solutions’ Technical Evaluation Developer (TED) program and how it provides clarity on EJs.