Construction Services                                                                                              FIRESTOPPING... FIREPROOFING... INSULATION

FIRESTOPPING

FIRESTOPPING SERVICES INCLUDE:

  • Inspection and walk-down services; including, the assessment of all rated and wall barrier firestops and joint seals and the development of a detained corrective action report.
  • New construction, retro fits and code compliance up-grades.
  • Firestopping of all trade penetrations.
  • Sealing of unconventional and large openings that are outside of the bounds of UL testing, through the use of the material manufactures engineering evaluations.
  • Firestopping of curtain walls, slab edge construction joints and areas that are difficult to access.
  • Extending the top of a wall that does not currently butt up to the floor above.
  • Removal of deficient firestop material and replacement with UL complaint seals.
  • BRAND provides written documentation and UL systems reference for sealed Firestop penetrations.
  • Preparation of submittal packages & engineering judgments.

BRAND is a certified FM Approved 4991 Firestop Installation Installer. We have been actively installing and repairing Firestops since its inception in 1994. Throughout our history, BRAND has developed a team of highly qualified, specialized technicians that are capable of installing all of the major material manufacturers� products. Additionally, BRAND has installed firestops in hundreds of commercial, industrial, educational, pharmaceutical, power plants and healthcare facilities throughout the northeast and upper mid-Atlantic states.

 

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If requested, BRAND will provide you with detailed firestopping reports which outlines the following:

  • Location of each penetration
  • Annular size
  • Material installed
  • Corresponding UL test reference number

BRAND's reports have been reviewed and accepted by state and federal inspectors as well as The Joint Commission and other AHJ's.

 

FIRESTOPPING CONTACTS...

New England and NY:
John Chiangi Jr. 860-405-0017 x 120 or cell 860-460-5217

PA, NJ, NY and all states south of PA:
Roy Noss 570-256-2981 or cell 215-518-3659

Engineering/Estimator:
Bob Adcock 860-405-0017 x 119

 
FIREPROOFING SERVICE


BRAND offers a full range of fireproofing services designed to support new construction, renovations and building upgrades. Our fireproofing applications include the use of large - high production pumps, small - mobile pumps, hand patching and dry fireproofing material applications. We install all types of Fireproofing; including, standard cementitious material, thin coat, intumescent paints and dry fiber board.

FIREPROOFING SERVICES:

  • Medium volume applications; typically used in confined spaces or on small projects.
  • Multiple crews can be used to increase daily production and compress schedules.
  • Restoration or retrofit services include; removal and disposal of existing material, steel preparation and new material application.
  • Dry board fireproofing includes; the installation of UL approved dry fiberboards to achieve the required fire rating. The advantage of the board application is that it is dry, not temperature sensitive and can be applied in an occupied building with minimal disruption to daily operations.
  • Defective fireproofing removal and replacement services.
  • Extensive experience in hard to access fireproof patching projects.
  • Extensive experience in hard to access fireproof patching projects.

BRAND offers a fireproofing Design Review and Value Engineering Service and will make recommendations for cost reductions if the specification used exceeds the minimum code requirement. BRAND will review your specification and assure that they meet the intent of the relevant IBC or BOCA codes.

FIREPROOFING CONTACTS:

Engineering:
Bob Adcock 860-405-0017 x 119

Contracts and Pricing:
John Chiangi, Jr. 860-405-0017 x 120 / Cell 860-460-5217

 
INSULATION SERVICES

Mechanical… Thermal… Acoustical

Brand specializes in:

  • Heating Hot Water Systems and Domestic Hot Water Systems: heat / energy conservation and personnel protection 
  • Steam and Condensate Systems: heat / energy conservation and personnel protection 
  • Chilled Water and Domestic Cold Water Systems: condensation control and energy conservation  
  • Interior Supply and Return and Exhaust Ductwork: energy conservation and condensation control 
  • Rooftop Duct Work: energy conservation, condensation control and weather protection 
  • Rooftop Piping Systems: energy conservation, condensation control and weatherproofing and protection 
  • Hot Equipment and Vessels: energy conservation and personnel protection 
  • Cold Equipment and Vessels : energy conservation and condensation control 
  • Life Safety Ductwork (smoke exhaust, vestibule exhaust, stair pressurization ductwork) for 2 hour UL ratings. 
  • Kitchen Grease Exhaust Ductwork for 2 hour UL ratings including zero clearance 
  • Acoustical Insulation
  • Piping Insulation
  • Heating & Cooling Insulation
  • Supplier Fabricated
  • Shop Fabricated
  • Field Fabricated
  • Ductwork Insulation
  • Free estimates and Engineering Evaluations

Brand is an open shop company that has the expertise and work force to perform all scopes of mechanical, thermal and acoustical insulation.

Brand projects range in size from as small as one day to multiple years. We can meet any job requirement from pipe insulation, boards, blocks, blankets and sheet material for any application - on any surface. Our Managers work closely with General Contractors and Maintenance / Engineering professionals for the duration of the project giving you assurance of quality service and workmanship.

Brand's insulation technicians are all OSHA10 and Confined Space certified.

 

Contact / Manager of Insulation Services, Estimator Brian Cahill 860.405.0017 ext. 117