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fireproof
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fireproof

Having all surfaces covered with a noncombustible material such as concrete or brick. Contrast with fire resistant.



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He noted that fireproofing on long-span joists was often "extremely thin" (less than the 3/4 inch specified in the FEMA/ASCE report) and that some structural elements were never fireproofed in places because ductwork prevented ready access.
 
 
 
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