
IBC Table 601: Fire Resistance Ratings for Every Construction Type
IBC (2021) Table 601 is the single page in the International Building Code that determines whether your structural steel needs fireproofing. Every construction type,

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IBC (2021) Table 601 is the single page in the International Building Code that determines whether your structural steel needs fireproofing. Every construction type,

Fireproofing and fire retardant are not the same thing. They are governed by different IBC chapters, tested to different ASTM standards, applied to different

Commercial fireproofing installed on structural steel costs between $5 and $35 or more per square foot, depending on the product system, fire rating, steel

Spray-applied fire-resistive material (SFRM) comes in three density categories, and the one your project specifies determines how well the fireproofing survives on the steel

Whether your next project requires structural fireproofing is not determined by the steel itself. It is determined by a four-step code logic chain in

Tulsa’s fireproofing market is defined by two characteristics that set it apart from every other city in our service territory: a concentrated refinery corridor

Oklahoma City is in the middle of one of the most significant construction cycles in its history. A $900 million downtown arena for the

Dallas-Fort Worth is the data center capital of Texas and home to the largest office construction pipeline in the country. With tens of billions

Houston’s commercial construction market is the most diverse fireproofing environment in the southern United States. From downtown high-rise office towers exceeding 1,000 feet to