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2. List of fire-retardant materials - Wikipedia

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   Fire-retardant materials should not be confused with fire-resistant materials. A fire resistant material is one which is designed to resist burning and withstand heat . An example of a fire-resistant material is one which is used in bunker gear worn by firefighters to protect them from the flames of a burning building.

3. Fireproofing - Wikipedia

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   Fireproofing is rendering something (structures, materials, etc.) resistant to fire, or incombustible; or material for use in making anything fire-proof. [1] It is a passive fire protection measure. "Fireproof" or "fireproofing" can be used as a noun, verb or adjective; it may be hyphenated ("fire-proof").

4. Joint compound - Wikipedia

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   Kitchen renovation spackling to cover holes and tape between sheetrock boards Drywall with joint compound applied.. Joint compound (also known as drywall compound, drywall mud, joint cement or mastic) is a white powder of primarily gypsum dust mixed with water to form a paste the consistency of cake frosting, which is spread onto drywall and sanded when dry to create a seamless base for paint ...

5. Long-awaited turnarounds coming for Home Depot, Lowe's ... - AOL

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   The company reported a same-store sales decline of 5.1% and cut its 2024 full-year guidance. ... Lowe's, and Home Depot could see a boost in business. Home Depot's stock is up 11% in September ...

6. Drywall - Wikipedia

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   Various sized cuts of 1 ⁄ 2 in (13 mm) drywall with tools for maintenance and installation . Drywall (also called plasterboard, dry lining, [1] wallboard, sheet rock, gib board, gypsum board, buster board, turtles board, slap board, custard board, gypsum panel and gyprock) is a panel made of calcium sulfate dihydrate (), with or without additives, typically extruded between thick sheets of ...

7. Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Home Depot vs. Lowe's - AOL

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   Data source: Company earnings reports. For fiscal 2024, Home Depot expects its comps to dip by 2.5%, while Lowe's is guiding for a steeper decline of 3% to 3.5%.

8. Firestop - Wikipedia

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   They receive a fire rating by combining materials in an arrangement specific to the item (a pipe or cable, for example) penetrating the fire-rated wall or floor and the construction arrangement of the fire-rated wall or floor. A two-hour-rated pipe-penetration firestop may consist of a layer of caulking over packed mineral wool. The arrangement ...

9. Heat tape caused South Hill U.S. Bank fire - AOL

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   May 23—A fire that destroyed the U.S. Bank branch building in the Lincoln Heights shopping center on the South Hill started from heat tape installed in the gutter downspouts, according to the ...