Dry lining fire threat.
Series: Architects' Journal ; 210(3) 15 July 1999, 16(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: A study by drywall specialist Hammerton Associates has shown that fire may sweep rapidly through buildings via their dry-lining systems. It argues that the solution is to firestop column/beam junctions and also places where beams pass through external walls.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3528-06 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 102151-1001 |
A study by drywall specialist Hammerton Associates has shown that fire may sweep rapidly through buildings via their dry-lining systems. It argues that the solution is to firestop column/beam junctions and also places where beams pass through external walls.