Tag: fire safety
Type 5 Construction: What Is It Called in Commercial Building?
Curious about Type 5 construction? This article breaks down exactly what it means, why it's called 'wood-frame,' and where you'll spot it in commercial builds. We cover the nuts and bolts, the main rules, and what makes Type 5 different from the other types. You'll get practical tips about fire safety and insurance, plus learn which projects are a good fit for this approach. Perfect for anyone puzzled by the building code jargon or planning a commercial project on a budget.
Type C Construction: What It Means for Your Building Project
Type C construction is a term thrown around a lot in commercial building projects, but plenty of business owners and even some contractors aren’t totally sure what it covers. This article breaks down exactly what type C construction means, how it compares with other types, and when you’ll run into it. You’ll also get practical info about the codes, materials, and fire safety rules that go along with it. By the end, you’ll know if type C is the right fit for your build or upgrade.
