Those who have buildings, homes at peril from wildfires should explore the possibility of using intumescent paints. It would be wise to spend a fraction of the cost of rebuilding on the use of coating ...

A few extra coats of ‘paint’ could be all that the steel in a building needs to prevent itself from buckling and failing in a fire, suggests new research. A few extra coats of 'paint' could be all ...

PPG Industries Inc. PPG recently launched PPG Steelguard 951 epoxy intumescent fire protection coating in the Americas. This solution is intended for advanced manufacturing facilities, such as ...

Jotun launched Jotachar JF750, the passive fire protection (PFP) coating system which they say significantly reduces installation time and cuts material costs. Following an extensive development and ...

A new fire-retardant paint, formulated by engineers at UNSW Sydney, has become the first to pass a stringent Australian standard test that simulates a bushfire attack. The paint, which is now on sale ...

A few extra coats of 'paint' could be all that the steel in a building needs to prevent itself from buckling and failing in a fire. Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU ...