New metallic structure protection test with Tecwool® F
The most common application of a fireproof mortar is the protection of metallic structure. In order to certify that the applied thickness comp…
The most common application of a fireproof mortar is the protection of metallic structure. In order to certify that the applied thickness comp…
Check out the updated Certificate of Constancy of Performance of the Tecwool® F fireproof Mortar, already available for download.
Tecwool® F…
Few weeks ago, we published a post about the Teclack-W® Intumescent Paint where we explained the difference between a “reactive” and a “non-…
In mercor tecresa® we move forward and put our 20th anniversary behind us. We embark on a new project of aesthetical changes that significant…
mercor tecresa® is participating in the construction of the new Hotel Riu Plaza España, located in the homonymous building, icon of Madrid cit…
mercor tecresa® has participated in the renovation of Castellana 77, property of GMP Group. This 18-storey building located at the core of th…
Our aim is to constantly improve our passive fire protection systems and to offer the maximum security in terms of fire resistance and smoke eva…
Concrete structures can present different pathologies for different reasons: project errors, execution failures, low quality of the mater…
Download the summary sheets of the most important constructive solutions with Tecwool® Mortar, Tecbor® Boards and Tecsel® Sealing Systems.…
mercor tecresa® R&D Department has been developing for years a product that completes our catalogue of passive fire protection products…
Mercor Ukraine is carrying out the construction of a new and spectacular seaside building, where 41 tons of Tecwool® F Mortar have been used for …
When we carry out the Activity Licence project, we need to adapt the existing facilities to the Fire Security Regulation in Industrial Buildin…
AlveolTec® is a rigid panel of only 7 cm of thickness, tongue-and-groove joint and hollow holes inside that allows us to make vertical sectoriz…
It is very usual in downtowns, where the economic value of the dwellings is considerable, the complete renovation of old buildings to adapt the…
Either because there are long-distance evacuation routes or too many people, Fire Protection regulation obliges, in certain circumstances…
When we carry out a fire sectorization or a fire-resistant division, sometimes we do not need it to be resistant in both directions. This happen…
Buildings with curtain wall façades usually consist of glass supported by a metallic structure. In case of fire, this kind of structure will al…
We all miss a specific section for Passive Fire Protection in the new RIPCI (Spanish only), since these installations are as important as any A…
Last November, the UNE 23585 standard, in force since 2004, wa…
A massive fire has engulfed Brazil’s National Museu
…Prior to drawing up a plan or beginning the fire protection works of steel structure, we have to choose the most suitable and convenient product …
There is a generalized idea about the great fire resistance of reinforced concrete. This only occurs on high thickness elements and dense re…
A very easy and effective way to achieve a continuous thermic and acoustic insulation without joints can be made by means of Tecwool® T mortar pn…
Tecwool®F and Tecwool® T mortars require a pneumatic spraying machine that applies the dry product by means of a hose blower to the spraying noz…
In order to complete the passive fire protection catalogue and to offer our clients and distributors all sorts of fire-resistant materials, m…
Last February, the Ministry of Industry, Economy and Competitiveness published the new RIPCI Application Guide (Spanish version only), whi…
To avoid total propagation of fire inside a building, a correct partition must be made in compliance with the standard in order to get fire secti…
Fire prevention education can take the form of videos, pamphlets, and banners. Often, the messages and lessons are simple tips. Effective and …
Many times we are refurbishing an old building using one-way forged with their beams, joists manufacted in situ or prefabricated and bollards …
Malls are public facilities places and, in addition to the special configuration of most of the current Shopping Centers, similar to america…
With summer in the air most people are already hard at work planning for lots of fun outdoor parties and cookouts this weekend and beyond. Are you …
“One man’s efforts to keep his pet tortoise warm likely caused an early morning fire on the city’s Northwest Side. The own…
After implementing a rigorous quality control plan in the Tecbor® A and Tecbor® B fire boards’ production, Tecresa Protección Pasiva® has obt…
The biggest construction project currently in Spain is the Pelli Tower. It is the highest skyscraper in Andalucía and the seventh in Spain, jus…
The new San Mamés stadium in Bilbao has been opened in its first phase on 15th September 2013.
The stadium is being made in two different phases: o…
A flashover is the near-simultaneous ignition of most of the directly exposed combustible material in an enclosed area. When certain organi…
Despite the complexity of the issue we are talking about, the solution seems to be fairly clear, and there is a broad consensus among experts, re…
A fire has completely destroyed an oil factory in Algemesí, according to the Emergency and Fire Consortium of Valencia. It started around 6.0…
One-alarm, two-alarm, three-alarm fires, are categories of fires indicating the level of response by local authorities, with an elevated n…
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection, ASFP (UK), is releasing a new video that guides and provides guidance on the compartmentali…
Last week we talked about flahovers. Today, we wanna explain show another dangerous phenomenon that happens when a house is burning. Did you k…
Extinguishers have saved a lot of lifes since 200 years ago. That is why we want to pay tribute to them in our way, telling its story which is part of …
Ever since mankind first began building structures out of wood rather than stone, fire has been a part of the learning process. In fact, so commo…
An apartment fire in Barcelona left the young siblings dead on Monday morning as emergency services are still investigating the cause of the b…
Fires in La Linea de la Concepcion and San Roque forced to evacuate 545 people from houses, hotels and campsites nearby. The evacuations have a…
Rollover (also known as flameover) is a stage of a structure fire when fire gases in a room or other enclosed area ignite. Since heated fire gase…
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