Fire resistance codes play in important factor in the design of buildings.

Gold Bond BRAND XP Fire-Rated 5/16-inch Radius Wall is for radius applications requiring fire-rated assemblies.

"Firestop" and "firestopping" are terms that have been used in the building construction industry over the past 40 years.

Model code language addressing the intersection of a wall and a fire-rated floor-ceiling system continues to evolve in a manner that benefits a contractor who is willing to study and abide by the relevant code text.

The components or materials allowed in a tested fire resistive design are limited to those elements specifically identified in the description of the tested design.