Description: Dependable, non-toxic, environmentally friendly treatment of drapes, curtains, awning and decorations on or off premises.
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FlameProofing (or Fire Proofing) is the treatment of drapes, curtains, awning and decorations made from natural fibers (such as cotton) with a materials that reduce its flammability so that it becomes nearly non-combustible.
According to the Fire Department of New York City (FDNY) which enforces the regulations in New York City, all decorations, drapes, curtains, awning, scenery, and other materials used for artistic enhancement in public buildings, unless already made of noncombustible material, must be flame proofed. The New York Fire Department regulations apply to all public buildings including the following: Theaters Hotels (but not in guest rooms) Public halls Department stores Buildings used for public assembly, instruct
Flame Proofing process involves either coating or soaking the material or items in fire retardant material. In most cases, flameproofing can be done on site, preferably when there is limited presence of the public, but it is not necessary. Articles may also be removed, flame proofed off-site and then reinstalled.