Fire Resistance Design Guide Metal Building Systems, Second Edition
The MBMA Fire Resistance Design Guide for Metal Building Systems is a comprehensive resource for fire protection issues related to metal building systems. The Guide provides a wealth of information on how to effectively meet the fire-resistance requirements of a metal building project, such as:
- Fire test standards
- Shape properties for fire resistance
- Repair/replacement after fire damage
- Prescriptive fire protection practices related to occupancy and construction options
- Fire-resistance provisions related to construction elements, fire walls, exterior walls, joint systems and sprinklers
- Fire protection considerations for metal building system columns, roofs and walls
- Detailed explanations of specific fire protection materials
- Comprehensive industry resource listing for fire-resistance design
The second edition is updated to reference the 2018 International Building Code (IBC).
| Pages | 114 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 978-1-964970-63-9 |
| Publisher | MBMA |
| Code Year | 2015, 2018 |


