Fire and the I-Joist

Firefighter safety threatened by floor joists. (CBC News / Windsor) (04/13/12))
Some first responders refuse to enter burning new homes
MODERN DAY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CATCHES THE EYES OF NEWS INVESTIGATORS Posted 02/16/12
Engineered Floor and Roof I-Joists  My PowerPoint Presentation. Updated 02/13/10
Wooden I-Joist test burn  A PowerPoint Presentation.
This presentation from the Dutchess Community College.
A Technical Analysis: The Performance of Composite Wood Joists Under Realistic Fire Conditions
Added 09/01/12

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