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• Melissa McElwee, Inside Sales Manager
• [phone] mmcelwee_at_intlbarrier.com
• Jim Dukart Sales Manager, Mid-West region
• [phone]
• jdukart_at_intlbarrier.com
• www.intlbarrier.com

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• What is Blazeguard?
• Applications
• Competitive Comparison
• Handling and Installation
• Product Literature

http//www.intlbarrier.com/products/blazeguard/pro
duct_data_sheets.htm


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• What is Blazeguard?
• Structural, fire-rated sheathing
• - Class A Flame Spread
• - Extended Burn Through
• Resistance.
• Non-combustible, cementicious coating.
• Two (2) quarts of H²O in every sheet.
• Fiberglass reinforced.
• Environmentally friendly.
• Mold/Mildew resistant.
• Can be texturized and painted.

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Blazeguards cementicious coating over raw
oriented strand board (OSB).
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Certification stamp stands out against white
surface.
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• History
• Developed by Weyerhaeuser in the late 1980s in
  response to FRT failures.
• Barrier purchased rights to technology.
• High incidence of failures and code revisions
  (BOCA, SBCCI) focused our marketing on the East
  and South East.
• Establishment of the International Code Council
  in 2004 consolidated all codes.

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• Applications
• Multi-Family Residential Roof Deck
• Fire-Rated Wall Assemblies
• 1 and 2 hour rated exterior wall
• 2 hour party wall
• Class A Rated Interior Wall Panel
• Electrical Panel Box backer board
• Thermal Barrier for Structural Insulated
• Panels
• Garage Wall Application
• Commercial Modular Roof Deck

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Applications Multifamily Roof Decks
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A development using Blazeguard in central
Minnesota.
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Blazeguard on the inside of a roof deck.
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Blazeguard meets stringent snow load requirements.
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Blazeguard shown four feet on either side of a
fire-wall.
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Applications Electrical Panel Backer Board
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Applications Structural Insulative Panel (SIPs)
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Applications Interior Wall Panel
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Chemically Treated Plywood (FRT) in a roof deck.
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Chemically Treated Plywood (FRT) in a roof deck.
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Gypsum wall board over dropped trusses.
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Gypsum wall board (mold growth after short
exposure) shown from inside the roof.
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Gypsum wall board (mold growth after short
exposure) shown from inside the roof.
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Gypsum wall board over dropped trusses.
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• Handling and Installation
• Handle same as sheathing.
• Panels fire-tested with standard
• mechanical fasteners.
• Panels damaged during handling
• can be readily repaired.
• Reusable, water-tight bags protect product.

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• Product Literature
• Evaluation Services Report
• ICC - ESR 1365
• Product Specifications.
• MSDS.
• Handling and Installation Instructions.
• Warranty.

http//www.intlbarrier.com/products/blazeguard/pro
duct_data_sheets.htm


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• Conclusion
• Class A Flame spread
• Enhanced burn through resistance
• Releases H2O to cool fire front
• Non-combustible barrier remains
• Improved strength and rigidity
• Mold and mildew resistant
• Easy to handle on jobsite
• Environmentally friendly

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