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Commercial spaces demand versatile solutions, and when it comes to accessing utility vaults, crawlspaces, or storage areas beneath the floor, the choice of floor doors and hatches becomes crucial. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the intricacies of various types, exploring their applications and emphasizing compliance with international building codes and fire safety standards.
As early as 1897, the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) has been addressing fire life and safety concerns. Currently, NFPA 80 is the standard for fire doors and other opening protectives. Chapter 16 of NFPA 80 is designated for access doors in both horizontal and vertical applications in fire-rated walls, floors, and floor-ceiling or roof-ceiling assemblies (NFPA 2022). This article addresses common uses, styles and specification tips for fire-rated floor doors and access doors.
In today's fast-paced world, safety is a paramount concern for businesses, organizations, and individuals alike. Ensuring the well-being of everyone within a building, whether it's a workplace, commercial space, or public facility, is of utmost importance. That's where Nystrom steps in to lend a helping hand with a wide range of safety solutions designed to protect, guide, and enhance the overall safety experience.
