Masonry Magazine April 2004 Page. 33
PROTECTION
Which 2-hour rated wall assembly would you want to protect building occupants and property?
Wallboard
Assembly
Concrete Masor
Not all fire walls are created equal even if they have the same fire rating. When a hose stream of water is applied to walls after two hours of exposure to heat from a furnace, the real difference becomes clear. Which 2-hour rated wall assembly would you want for protection of building occupants and property?
Fire Protection - just one of the many advantages of concrete masonry
Concrete masonry - the right choice!
or by the National Concrete Masonry Association
ore information about fire safety visit www.ncma.org/online/fire.html
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