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What is a Fire-Rated Door and Do You Need One?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

A fire-rated door — or fire-resistant door — is specially constructed to slow or prevent the spread of fire and smoke, according to Ken Canziani, Senior Fire Investigator at EFI Global in Sacramento, CA. “A While time ratings vary, he says standard ratings include 20- to 90-minute doors. they want in their door.