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Did you know that smoke is the most deadly part of a fire?

January 23, 2024

BILCO fire safety products are designed for proper ventilation and emergency evacuation. Make sure your building is safe and up to code.

Did you know that smoke is the most deadly part of a fire?

Fire Safety Products

BILCO manufactures a complete line of fire and life safety products for commercial building applications. Products are designed to control smoke to aide building evacuation and firefighting efforts and to prevent the spread of fire during an emergency.


Automatic Smoke Vents

Automatic Smoke Vents protect property and aid firefighters in bringing a fire under control by removing smoke, heat, and gases from a burning building. Smoke vents are ideally suited for large expanses of unobstructed space such as factories, warehouses, auditoriums, and retail facilities. Mechanical smoke vents are activated upon the melting of a fusible link and options are available for smoke detector and fire alarm activation.

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Fire Rated Floor Doors

Fire rated floor doors improve safety when you need access between building floors. Our fire rated floor doors maintain the fire rating of a 2-hour floor/ceiling assembly. You'll find options and features like automatic closing systems and intumescent fire resistant coating, BILCO fire rated floor doors also have a pan cover designed to accept architectural flooring materials.

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The BILCO Company has served the building industry since 1926. During these years it has built a reputation among architects, engineers, specifiers, and the construction trades for dependability and for products that are unequaled in design and workmanship. BILCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tyman North America, has been a pioneer in the development of specialty access products for commercial and residential construction markets.

The BILCO Company continues to be the industry leader in the design and manufacture of specialty access products. In order to better serve its customers, BILCO has added manufacturing facilities and strategic distribution throughout the world, along with establishing an extensive international network of factory-trained representatives. These representatives, combined with BILCO’s highly skilled and dedicated personnel, ensure a level of customer service that is unequaled in the industry. As the leader in design innovation, many of BILCO’s products incorporate features for which numerous U.S. and international patents have been issued. Years of engineering experience, coupled with manufacturing facilities utilizing the most modern equipment available, allows BILCO to design and fabricate access products for virtually every application.

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Company: Bilco

Product: Automatic Smoke Vents

Source: https://www.bilco.com/SCResult/Fire-Safety-Products-288



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Access Control

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