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What Plants Are Fire Resistant?
Those who live in fire-prone areas, like the state of California, must prepare their home for the worst- a wildfire. As a homeowner, you must think of everything, from the paint on your walls to the material of your roof to your cable wires to to the plants surrounding your house. This is because some things are better at preventing fires and others will make a fire spread faster. What plants are fire resistant?Table of Contents
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May 31st 2022
How Do You Fireproof Metal?
As you think of what materials would be likely to catch on fire, you probably imagine wood and fabrics. You're right to assume both of these materials would quickly catch on fire and feed the flames. This isn't an exhaustive list, though. While it may take longer to catch fire and require hotter, more intense flames, metal will eventually melt and burn as well. If you want to be truly protected, you need to learn all you can about how to fireproof metal.Make Fireproof Metal With Special PaintLet
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May 1st 2022
What is an Ignition Barrier and When is it Needed?
Whether you are building a new home, remodeling your existing house, or simply want to ensure your family and possessions are as safe as possible, you want to make sure you’re protected against the worst-case scenario– a fire. The problem, perhaps, is that this is all you know. As you begin to look at products within the industry, it's easy to get overwhelmed and confused.You're not alone! In our continued endeavor to educate homeowners on all things related to fire protection, we are going to e
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May 1st 2022
How to Choose the Best Fire Retardant Spray
Particularly for homeowners in California, finding the best way to protect their home from a wildfire is a serious matter. We're here to help you in this search! What you're looking for is a fire retardant product that will keep your home as safe as possible, for as long as possible. Fire retardant products work by creating a barrier against flames. This is what you need. The question is, which one?Find the Right Fire Retardant SprayWhen picking the right paint, it is important to note the key d
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May 1st 2022
Frequently Asked Questions: How Long Does Fire Retardant Spray Take to Dry?
You know you want flame protection, and you know you want it as soon as possible. This is true for numerous reasons. First and foremost, you never know when your home or commercial building will catch on fire. It's best to be prepared as quickly as possible. As well, you can't keep the area blocked off forever. You'd hate for someone to mess with the structure or item you sprayed and have it's flame resistance accidentally affected. For both of these reasons you are wondering, how long does fire
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Apr 1st 2022