Fire-Rated Wall Assemblies Calgary

Fire Rated Wall Assemblies in Calgary, Alberta

Fire safety is one of the most important components of commercial construction. At Calgary Drywall, we provide professional fire rated wall assemblies in Calgary, installing code compliant systems designed to protect life, property, and structural integrity. Our team builds fire resistant partitions for offices, retail spaces, industrial buildings, tenant improvements, medical clinics, and multi unit commercial developments.

🏢 Why Fire Rated Wall Assemblies Matter

Fire rated assemblies are required in many commercial spaces to:

• Slow fire spread and protect evacuation paths
• Create separation between units or tenants
• Protect mechanical and electrical rooms
• Meet Alberta Building Code fire safety requirements
• Maintain structural stability in emergency situations

Proper installation ensures safety and prevents code violations or failed inspections.

🔧 Fire Rated Wall Assembly Services in Calgary

We install a full range of fire resistant wall and ceiling systems:

Type X and Specialty Drywall

✅ 1 hour and 2 hour fire rated wall systems
✅ Type X and Type C fire rated drywall
✅ Double layer fire rated assemblies
✔️ Shaftliner and stairwell rated systems

Code Compliant Fire Separation

✔️ Suite to suite and demising wall separation
✔️ Fire rated corridor walls
✔️ Hazardous room separation
✔️ Mechanical, electrical and furnace room enclosures

Full System Installation

✔️ Metal stud framing for fire assemblies
✔️ Fire insulation and sound attenuation
✔️ Fire caulking and penetration sealing
✔️ Fire blocking and draft stopping

🛠 Our Fire Rated Wall Assembly Process

We install fire protective systems with precision and strict adherence to code:

1. Blueprint and Code Review – Ensuring correct wall types, layers and ratings.
2. Metal Stud Framing Construction – Building strong, straight, commercial grade framing.
3. Drywall Installation – Hanging Type X, Type C or multi layer systems as required.
4. Fire Stopping and Sealing – Caulking penetrations, openings and joints for full compliance.
5. Insulation and Acoustic Integration – Adding mineral wool or specialty materials where required.
6. Finishing and Inspection – Ensuring clean, compliant, and long lasting results.

🏢 Ideal for All Commercial and Industrial Spaces

We install fire rated assemblies for:

• Office buildings
• Retail stores and shopping plazas
• Medical and dental clinics
• Restaurants and commercial kitchens
• Warehouses and industrial facilities
• Multi tenant commercial units
• High rise and mixed use buildings
• Schools, daycares and institutional facilities

Any space requiring fire containment can be constructed to code with our systems.

💡 Where Fire Rated Walls Are Required

Fire separations are commonly required in:

• Stairwells and exit corridors
• Electrical and mechanical rooms
• Boiler or furnace rooms
• Shared tenant walls
• Parking garage access areas
• Storage and utility rooms
• Residential suite separation in mixed use buildings

We ensure your walls meet the exact fire rating your project requires.

👷 Who We Serve

Our fire rated wall assemblies in Calgary support:

• General contractors
• Developers and construction managers
• Commercial landlords and property managers
• Business owners preparing new spaces
• Architects and commercial designers

✅ Why Choose Calgary Drywall for Fire Rated Assemblies?

• Code Compliant Installations – Built to Alberta Building Code standards
• Experienced Commercial Crews – Skilled in multi layer and specialty assemblies
• Fire Stopping and Penetration Sealing Expertise – Critical for inspection approval
• Accurate and Efficient Installation – Ensuring project timelines stay on track
• Clear and Fair Pricing – No hidden fees or unexpected costs

❓ FAQs – Fire Rated Wall Assemblies Calgary

What is the difference between a 1 hour and 2 hour fire rated wall?
A 2 hour assembly uses additional layers and insulation to resist fire for double the time.

Are fire rated walls required for tenant improvements?
Often yes, especially for demising walls, corridors and mechanical rooms.

Do penetrations need fire stopping?
Absolutely. Any hole for wires, plumbing or HVAC must be sealed properly.

Can you repair or upgrade existing fire rated walls?
Yes. We restore or upgrade assemblies to meet current code requirements.

Do you install fire rated ceilings as well?
Yes. We install full fire rated horizontal and vertical assemblies.

📞 Get Fire Rated Wall Assemblies in Calgary

Protect your building and meet all safety requirements with professional fire rated wall assembly installation from Calgary Drywall. We build safe, durable and code compliant systems for all types of commercial projects.

📞 Call Now: (587) 333-3283

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