Tim Mattox is a mechanical engineer from Oklahoma State University and has spent 30 years developing fire test standards. Tim worked to establish UL Systems Categories combining air and water performance with fire spread resistance for exterior walls. Tim points out the priorities are safe evacuation and inhibiting smoke freely traveling throughout a building. Effective firestopping also mitigates sound transmission. Tim is a lab rat who connects with the real world.
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Westford Symposium