{"id":17507,"date":"2016-07-22T09:29:49","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T13:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/?p=17507"},"modified":"2016-08-26T10:05:03","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T14:05:03","slug":"proposed-standard-will-aid-inspection-of-fire-resistive-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/proposed-standard-will-aid-inspection-of-fire-resistive-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposed standard will aid inspection of fire-resistive materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17533\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17533\" style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17533\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/bigstock-Huge-Flame-Distracting-House-o-115315610.jpg\" alt=\"A new standard will help officials inspect developments with fire-resistive materials. \u00a9 Big Stock Photo\" width=\"192\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/bigstock-Huge-Flame-Distracting-House-o-115315610.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/bigstock-Huge-Flame-Distracting-House-o-115315610-207x300.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17533\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Standard to aid in the inspect of developments with fire-resistive materials. <\/span><br \/> <em>Photo \u00a9 Big Stock Photo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A proposed ASTM standard will provide building officials and fire marshals with better ways to inspect spray-applied (SFRM) and intumescent (IFRM) fire-resistive materials, commonly used on structural steel and other substrates to maintain veracity and safe conditions when a fire occurs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese materials are a vital component in designing schools, hospitals, homes, offices, factories, petrochemical plants, and other places where structural steel is crucial to supporting the load of the structure,\u201d Phil Mancuso a member of the committee responsible. \u201cIt is important that steel and other key structural elements are directly protected and properly inspected to ensure safety.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The standard, WK54567, <em>Practice for the On-Site Inspection of Installed Fire-Resistive Materials, <\/em>will also offer potential code language referencing both existing and new methods to inspect the materials. Further, it will aid architects, specifiers, building owners, and others involved in the fireproofing industry.<\/p>\n<p>For more on fire-resistive design, check out this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/choosing-appropriate-ul-designs\/\" target=\"_blank\">feature<\/a> on UL testing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A proposed ASTM standard will provide building officials and fire marshals with better ways to inspect spray-applied (SFRM) and intumescent (IFRM) fire-resistive materials, commonly used on structural steel and other substrates to maintain veracity and safe conditions when a fire 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