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Fabrics and textiles are highly combustible and prone to fire incidents in households, industrial, defense, and manufacturing sectors. As a result, how fabric can be treated with fire retardants has become a top priority for businesses and homeowners across the United States.Today, fire retardant chemicals for fabrics are one of the most viable options to prevent them from catching fire.This blog's major topic is how those fabrics can be treated with flame-retardant chemicals to reduce fire …

A fire retardant's primary function is to either slow down, stop a fire's spread, or lower the intensity of an existing fire. Most frequently, this is accomplished by chemical reactions that reduce the flammability or slow the burning of fuels. The fire retardant can cool the fuel through endothermic chemical reactions and physical action.When added to certain items, flame retardants can be beneficial, but a growing body of research shows that when these chemicals are exposed to animals and peop …

In terms of longevity, aesthetics, and environmental friendliness, wood is hard to beat. From construction to furniture, you can virtually find wood everywhere. But when heated, wood experiences thermal breakdown and combustion, which results in the production of gases, vapors, tars, and char. In short, wood is unfortunately quite flammable.But what if you have wood that you don't want to burn? Suddenly, the qualities that make an untreated wood substrate so combustible are problematic and even …

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, over 51 percent of residential fire-related deaths in the United States occur between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. when most people are sleeping. If a fire starts in your home, you may have only a few minutes to get out. Worse, if you’re asleep, you may not even be aware of the danger before it’s too late. Preventative measures and early warnings can help you and your loved ones stay safe and provide a means of escape in case of a home fire.In our arti …

When you think of a catastrophic fire, you probably imagine it happening either in a house or in a restaurant. The truth is that a structure fire can break in any type of building, including those used for commercial purposes other than cooking. For instance, your office may have fault wires that cause an electrical fire.This is precisely why it behooves you to learn all you can about a fire prevention plan. How does a fire prevention plan benefit your workplace? What does one need to entail? RD …