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Fire doors and doorsets play a crucial role in helping prevent fire and smoke from spreading throughout a building. They also help maintain the flow of traffic for building occupants and emergency response personnel. It’s worth noting that these days, most buildings are required to have fire-rated doors in order to comply with the International Building Code (IBC). Having the correct type of fire and smoke protection in place not only keeps residents safe but also helps restrict damage and reduce repair costs. In this blog, we take a look at 3 spaces where you can install fire rated doors.…

Fire doorsets are designed to survive prolonged exposure to fire. They work to stop or delay the spread of fire and smoke from one space to the other. Fire doorsets consist of a door leaf, frame, and a number of auxiliary components such as an intumescent seal and door hinges that are specifically designed to be used with fire doors. Mikasa fire doors & door sets are available in the options of FD30, FD60, FD90 and FD120 with resistance of 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes, respectively. In this blog, we share a beginner’s guide to fire-rated doorsets. Key features…