Firestop Mortar

Product Description

Firestop mortar is used for building a fire-resistant barrier, gaps and seams in a wall or floor must be filled with a particular kind of hydraulic cement. It is typically manufactured from a foundation of Portland cement with flame- and heat-resistant additives. There are many different kinds of firestop materials, each designed to meet a different need. This offering is typically made using silicones, mineral fibres, rubbers, intumescent mortars, or cementitious mortars. Firestop mortar allows first responders more time to act by preventing the spread of flames, smoke, and hazardous gases. It is combined with water, it creates a thin, low-density slurry that is simple to apply to concrete walls and floors.