Flak Jacket – Keep Your Cool Under Fire
TJI® joist, the number one brand in the industry, will soon be available with a new fire-resistant solution called TJI® Joists with Flak Jacket™ protection. Flak Jacket protection is a proprietary, patent-pending coating that enhances the fire resistance of TJI joists and enables them to meet both single and multi-family fire protection code requirements. Flak Jacket protection helps solve the challenge of shifting code requirements while providing all the quality and cost-efficiency you expect of Trus Joist engineered lumber products.
At a glance - Flak Jacket benefits:
- Ensure effective fire protection
using existing designs and
procedures
- Faster, more efficient solution to
achieve fire safety requirements
- Easily drilled and cut for plumbing
and ductwork
- Customizable, predictable floor performance with TJ-Pro™ Rating
- Includes the security of the TJI
limited lifetime product warranty
- Available in multiple series
and depths
Simplify construction of multi-family structures
Achieve a one-hour fire-rated assembly with just a single layer of gypsum and
no expensive mineral wool. New TJI Joists with Flak Jacket protection save you
time, maximize labor, reduce costs and complexity, and enable faster, more
efficient construction.
Something special requiring nothing special
Like all TJI joists, no special tools, training or handling are required; you can cut and drill the joists as usual and use standard hangers for quick and smooth installation.
Available in limited quantities in fall 2012, TJI joists with Flak Jacket protection deliver Weyerhaeuser quality and reliability that's backed by our service and support. Want more information? Sign up for our Trus Joist mailing list. |
