Firestop Inspection Service Introduction
Fire safety is crucial for buildings, and firestop systems play an indispensable role. To ensure the fire integrity of buildings and compliance with relevant regulations, we offer professional Firestop Inspection Services performed by IAS internationally certified professional inspectors. With extensive experience and advanced techniques, we provide reliable third-party inspection services.
Our Services
- Document Review:
- Carefully review design documents and installation instructions to ensure compliance with relevant firestop standards and regulations such as CNS, FM, and UL.
- Material Verification:
- On-site inspection to verify that the firestop materials used match the design documents and comply with standard specifications.
- Installation Witnessing:
- Witness key installation steps on-site to ensure construction meets design specifications and testing requirements.
- Completion Inspection:
- Comprehensive inspection of the installed firestop systems, including visual inspection of at least 10% or destructive testing of 2% to comply with ASTM E2174 and ASTM E2393 standards.
- Report Preparation:
- Detailed documentation of inspection results, providing improvement recommendations as a basis for future enhancements.
- Common Issue Solutions:
- Offer effective solutions for common problems such as insufficient materials, poor adhesion, inadequate installation depth, and non-compliance with design specifications.
Service Scope
- Penetration Firestops: For openings in walls or floors penetrated by pipes and cables, using fire-resistant caulk, wraps, or boards to effectively block the spread of flames and smoke.
- Joint Firestops: Applicable to structural joints, such as gaps between floors and walls, often sealed with fire-resistant sealants or strips to prevent fire spread through gaps.
- Perimeter Firestops: Applied to gaps between curtain walls and floors in high-rise buildings to prevent vertical fire spread through the building’s exterior walls to other floors.
Why Choose Our Services?
- Professional Certification: We are Taiwan’s first IAS internationally certified firestop inspection service agency(ISO/IEC 17020), possessing professional technical expertise and quality assurance.
- Rich Experience: Our inspection team has extensive experience in firestop inspections, capable of accurately identifying potential issues and providing effective solutions.
- Regulatory Compliance: Our inspection processes and standards fully comply with international and Taiwanese regulations and standards, ensuring your building meets regulatory requirements.
Regular professional firestop inspections can timely identify safety hazards for rectification, extend the effectiveness of building fire protection systems, and ensure long-term building safety and stability.
