Fire - Inconceivable Destruction

(photo from January 2007 fire in Malibu)








The latest toll from the fires in Lake Tahoe last week - 3,100 acres destroyed, 254 homes lost, 3,500 people displaced and an astonishing estimation of $160 million in damages. A Utah wildfire continues to burn and reportedly could burn all summer. Three people have lost their lives, 42,184 acres burned, 12 homes and 24 buildings have already been lost. Cost so far: $1.6 million and counting. There is a wildfire still burning in Alaska that has consumed 100 structures, 55,438 acres and is estimated to cause millions in damage.

Are you doing everything possible to keep your family and property safe from the destruction of fire?

International Barrier Technology is proud of it's family of products that help protect people and property from fire. Blazeguard Fire-Rated sheathing is used in the roof deck of multi-family housing applications, wall assemblies, and in commercial modular roofing systems. In addition, we have Blazeguard Fire-Retardant Paint for use for projects requiring a Class A Flame Spread. Blazeguard contains no hazardous chemicals and is mold and mildew resistant. The result, a solution you can feel good about having protect your home.

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