For decades, Canadian urban development has been dominated by high-rise condo buildings, large apartment complexes, and single-family dwellings—without much in between.
Tag: Fire Protection
CSC Toronto explores fire protection
(11/21/2017)
On December 5, the Toronto Chapter of CSC is organizing a dinner at Toronto Skating, Curling, and Cricket Club, beginning at 5:15 p.m. Keith Calder and Allie Gilkes (Jensen Hughes) will talk about “Fire...
Specifying fire-rated glazing in schools
(05/17/2017)
The National Building Code of Canada (NBC) requires glazing in certain applications in educational facilities to be fire-rated. Today’s advanced fire-rated glazing products make it possible to do significantly more than protect against the...
Strong materials make the fire protection difference
(01/11/2016)
According to the Canadian Automatic Sprinkler Association (CASA), this country maintains one of the worst fire loss records in the industrialized world, costing the country more than $11 billion annually.
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