Architects & Engineers - Questions & Answers


Architect looking at plans

  1. Could you tell us about how we might incorporate International Fire Shield's systems into our design build sections?
  2. Does International Fire Shield have product and service specifications available?
  3. Does International Fire Shield have exterior flame retardant products and specs?
  4. What applications of International Fire Shield products could we incorporate into our Design build for...
  5. Can you tell us about your unique Flame Retardant Monitoring systems?
  6. Does International Fire Shield have training seminars and webinars?


1. Could you tell us about how we might incorporate International Fire Shield's systems into our design build sections?
Absolutely! As part of the design build process, building materials, Interior finishes and decorative materials for some occupancies are Mandated by Federal, State and Muncipal regulations to comply with building and fire codes.

Our products, services and specifications enable architects, designers and engineers the freedom of multiple choice when choosing the textile, lumber and decorative material needs for their projects while quickly and economically meeting building and compliance needs.
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2. Does International Fire Shield have product and service specifications available?
Product Specs Service Specs
Inspecta-Shield Stage, CCTV and Clinic Curtain Cleaning and Flame Retardant Treatment and Upholstery Cleaning
1500° FRL Stage/Window Curtain Spec (Education)
1500° FRT Onsite Health Care Service Spec
1500° FRV Certified Applicator On-Site Tagging Specification
1500° FRV-WB 1500° Series Firefree 88® Hourly Rating Specifications
1500° FRV-GF  
1500° Series Foam Barrier  
1500 Series Firefree88®  
1500° Syntec 6550  
 
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3. Does International Fire Shield have exterior flame retardant products and specs?
Yes, for exposed, unpainted lumber, plywood, awnings, tiki huts (see Architect and Engineer Section - 6550 Exterior Applications)
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4. What applications of International Fire Shield products could we incorporate into our Design build for:
1. Existing R-1 and R-2's?
Inspecta-Shield for exposed timbers in accessible attic and basements in lieu of sheet rock or sprinklers)
Inspecta-Shield for decorative materials, upholstery, drapes and decorations.
1500° - Paints and varnishes for trim, wainscoting, cabinetry, wooden floors/Flame retardant paints for walls and ceilings.
1500° Thin Film Intumescent coating for hourly ratings..
1500° Foam Barrier for existing sprayed in polyurethane foams.
6550 and Inspecta-Shield for decking and ramp ways.
 
2. Historical Buildings and Retrofit?
Inspecta-Shield for exposed timbers and plywood.
1500° Foam Barrier for sprayed in polyurethane foams.
Flame Retardant 1500° Gym Seal for wood floors, trim, cabinetry, wainscoting and paneling.
1500° Thin Film Intumescent coating for hourly ratings.
1500° Paints for walls and ceilings.
6550 and Inspecta-Shield for exterior lumber applications.
 
3. New Construction?
Inspecta-Shield on all plywood framing, timbers.
1500° Series for walls, ceilings, floors, paneling, trim, cabinetry.
Inspecta-Shield on all furnishings and decorative materials.
 
4. Design Build (Fire Safe Facilities for Commercial Fire Safe Facilities (LEEDS Credit) Green Products?
Inspecta-Shield on all building timbers and plywood.
1500° Series on all interior finishes, low VOC.
1500° Thin Film Intumescent coating for hourly ratings.
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5. Can you tell us about your unique Flame Retardant Monitoring systems?
International Fire Shield, Inc. has a patent pending UV Identification and Tracking Program that enables facilities, fire inspectors and Insurance Companies to easily and economically track and monitor Flame Retardant applications. International Fire Shield's in-house quality control program enables our clients access to track treatment and retreatment records on all goods in all facilities.
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6. Does International Fire Shield have training seminars and webinars?
Yes, International Fire Shield has CEC Seminars and webinars.
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