Mercor tecresa Joins The Green Movement
mercor tecresa® makes a commitment to green energies. This is why our manufacturing site and headquarters have been equipped with an efficien…
mercor tecresa® makes a commitment to green energies. This is why our manufacturing site and headquarters have been equipped with an efficien…
Located under las Glorias Square in Barcelona, this tunnel was built to alleviate the road junction situated in the Sant Martí district, at the …
mercor tecresa´s R+D department, has developed a new fireproof mortar called Tecplaster®. This mortar has a great hardness and rigidity, whi…
As seen in the previous post on square and rectangular dampers, ventilation ducts can participate in spreading the fire uncontrollably throu…
Intumescent collars are very important elements of the passive fire protection. Indeed, they prevent the spread of fire through holes that ap…
For a long time now, ventilation and air conditioning of buildings have been carried out through ducts. In addition, according to the new certi…
Contrary to what one might think, wooden structures have a few advantages compared to other materials like concrete or steel:
After concrete structures, let us now talk about metallic load bearing structures, particularly sensitive to high temperature in case of fir…
At mercor tecresa® we are happy to announce the launch of our Website in Portuguese, in order to improve the communication with our clients in th…
In case of fire, it is essential to protect the electrical cables enabling all installations to function correctly. Besides, most of those ins…
From the R&D department mercor tecresa® we have created a new product called OSOTHERM® to complete our already extensive smoke ventilato…
Textile fire barriers or curtains are made of a fireproof material that spreads itself in case of fire simply by gravity thanks to a counterweig…
Generally invisible, it is silent and has no alarm, and cannot put out a fire. Nevertheless, it ensures that many lives and many buildings are be…
Since 2004, the criteria of European reaction to fire classification have been standardized. New parameters were added to the concept of comb…
It is very common, during renovations or new constructions, to find this type of slab. It has the great advantage of letting more light in, betwe…
Slabs made of concrete and Steel sheets were developed during the second half of the last century in order to improve the construction of skyscr…
mercor tecresa® keeps on growing and taking up new challenges. Therefore, since the 1st of July 2020, we moved our head office to a new location w…
As seen in the previous post, the resistance to fire is not a unique concept, but depends on the use given to the construction material we are deal…
The Fire Resistance of a construction material is defined by several independant components that can be used individually or together, depen…
To extinguish a fire, we first need to know the different mechanisms that could have started it. Only then, can we find the most effective way to e…
Our Tecbor® panels renew certified by UKAS accredited CERTIFIRE CF 5616 from their Warrington office.
Certifire is an independent cer…
As a continuation of the previous post, today we are going to talk about isolation types.
This system is used when the f…
The facade of our house is the most important part when it comes to thermal insulation, as it’s usually the one with the largest surface ar…
In Spain, fires in homes in 2018 accounted for a total of 123 deaths, although there is no official data for 2019 yet, everything indicates that t…
There are several types of ventilators for the elimination of smoke produced in case of fire, we have already spoken in previous posts about the …
Fireproof materials in case of fire:
On January 15th, a fire broke out on the roof of the airport in Elche – Alicante and the building was ev…
As it happens with the Passive Protection of the structure, sectoring of dividing walls and firewall strips, when applying the Fire Safety Reg…
Mercor Tecresa® has received the DAPcons® Certificate (Environmental Product Declaration) for its committal to achieving sustainability …
mercor tecresa® is proud to have attended to EDIFICA CHILE 2019 and to have had the opportunity to show its products there.
mercor tecresa® thro…
In this Post we will discuss a common problem. In many places we face protected spaces that require a sectorization, and simultaneously, they n…
In diesem Post befassen wir uns mit einer unserer weiteren Standardlösungen mit Tecbor-Panel, nämlich den Be- und Entlüftungsleitungen mit …
mercor tecresa® has provided passive fire protection systems at the Baraki Football Stadium, located at the north of Algiers. This is the sec…
The Al Wakrah Tunnel, opened for commuters at the end of 2018, is located between Doha, capital city of Qatar, and Al Wakrah. It is a 160-metre lon…
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-re…
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…
Download the summary sheets of the most important constructive solutions with Tecwool® Mortar, Tecbor® Boards and Tecsel® Sealing Systems.…
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 a fire sectorization or a fire-resistant division, sometimes we do not need it to be resistant in both directions. This happen…
Many times we are refurbishing an old building using one-way forged with their beams, joists manufacted in situ or prefabricated and bollards …
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…
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