FIRE-BLOCKING CHEMICALS PROMISE SAFER BUILDINGS
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✍️ A new flame retardant called Burnblock has been developed to prevent wood from catching fire. The company behind it, Halt, is using a natural component in the body and citric acid to create a protective layer of char.
👉 Burnblock is a new flame retardant that prevents wood from catching fire 👉 The company behind it, Halt, is using a natural component in the body and citric acid to create a protective layer of char 👉 The layer prevents oxygen from feeding the flames and slows down the spread of the fire 👉 Halt has supplied Burnblock-treated wood products to hundreds of locations around the UK and Ireland
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