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The primary function of a fire-rated ceiling access door is to maintain the fire resistance of the ceiling assembly. When ceilings are rated for fire resistance, they are often designed to prevent the spread of fire between different sections of a building. If a fire were to breach an unprotected access point, it could quickly compromise the entire fire-resistant barrier, putting lives at risk and making firefighting efforts more challenging.


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And if it's used in a setting like a restaurant, it gives the restaurant a brighter space and more satisfied and happy clients.

Using a stud finder, locate any ceiling joists and mark their positions. It's essential to avoid these when cutting into the ceiling as it can cause structural damage. Once you have marked the joists, choose a spot that is free of obstructions for your access panel. Use the tape measure to mark the dimensions of the panel on the ceiling. Double-check these measurements to avoid mistakes before proceeding.


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The choice of a 6-inch round access panel offers several advantages


What is the GFRG Access Panel?


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