Tag Archives: fire-rated
McGrory Glass Taps Into Fire-Rated Potential

McGrory Glass in Paulsboro, N.J., is now operating in a new 76,000-square-foot facility focused on fabricating fire-rated and security glass, glazing and assembly systems. The new addition joins the company’s existing operations spanning a total of nearly a quarter-million square … Continue reading
Beyond the Basics

Fire-rated glass is unique. Architects and specifiers may choose a specific, clear glass because they like the way it looks or want to allow light into a particular space, but this is not the same with fire-rated glazing. The primary … Continue reading
Sprinkler Proposal at I-Codes Voted Down

The glass industry was successful this week in seeing the disapproval of two code change proposals that would have allowed the use of sprinklers in place of fire-rated glazing. Monday, proposals FS 1-15 and FS 2-15 at the I-Codes Committee … Continue reading