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  2. Fire screen - Wikipedia

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    A fire screen or fireguard began as a form of furniture that acted as a shield between the occupants of a room and the fireplace, and its primary function was to reduce the discomfort of excessive heat from a log fire. Early firescreens were generally shaped as flat panels standing on attached feet, or as adjustable shield-shaped panels mounted ...

  3. Drywall - Wikipedia

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    Common thicknesses are 1 ⁄ 2 and 58 inch (13 and 16 mm); thicknesses of 1 ⁄ 4, 3 ⁄ 8, 3 ⁄ 4, and 1 inch (6, 10, 19, and 25 mm) are used in specific applications. In many parts of Canada, drywall is commonly referred to as Gyproc.

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    Existing USG stock owners would be issued rights to buy new USG stock at a set price of $40 per share. These rights could be exercised or sold. The $1.8 billion rights offering would be backstopped by Berkshire Hathaway Inc., meaning Berkshire Hathaway would buy all the new shares not bought. For the service, USG would pay Berkshire Hathaway a ...

  5. Firewall (construction) - Wikipedia

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    For example, a firewall designed to meet National Fire Protection Agency, (NFPA), 221-09 section A.5.7 which indicates an average temperature of 800 °F (425 °C), is not designed to withstand higher temperatures such as would be present in higher challenge fires, and as a result would fail to function for the expected duration of the listed ...

  6. Georgia-Pacific - Wikipedia

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    Georgia-Pacific was founded by Owen Robertson Cheatham on September 22, 1927 in Augusta, Georgia, as the Georgia Hardwood Lumber Co. [5] He started the company through the acquisition of a wholesale hardwood lumber yard. The nascent company encountered difficulties two years after its incorporation as the United States fell into the Great ...

  7. Spearman's late bucket lifts No. 19 Tennessee over No. 5 ...

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    The Lady Volunteers (17-5) led 78-76 when Jewel Spear found Spearman for the basket. It was Tennessee's first victory over the Huskies (21-3) since 2007. The Lady Vols had lost all four meetings ...

  8. Multiple-alarm fire - Wikipedia

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    Alarm levels used in the response policy of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) [3] [7] [8] [9] Units assigned 1st alarm fire / box alarm 1st alarm fire/ "all hands" box alarm 2nd alarm fire 3rd alarm fire 4th alarm fire 5th alarm fire Engine companies: 3 5 8 12 16 21 Ladder companies: 2 4 (one operating as FAST) 5 7 9 11 Battalion Chiefs: 1 2

  9. Flame spread - Wikipedia

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    The Life Safety Code (NFPA 101) [5] and Section 803.1 of the International Building Code limit finishes for interior walls and ceilings to materials in three classes (A, B, or C, with A being the lowest flame spread and C being the highest) and gives greater restrictions for certain rooms:

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