Fireloops Prescribed for the National Institutes of Health FIRELOOPS® CROSS BUILDING’S EXPANSION JOINTS TO PROTECT FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM “The installation was easy,” commented Keith Cunningham, Foreman, National Fire Protection, Inc. “It was the first time we had installed a joint to handle building movement, as well as the first time to install loops, and these went in real easy. ” Expansion joints not part of original design Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center is an 850,000 square foot addition to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center. It will be highly efficient and flexible state-of-the-art facility with 600,000 square feet of hospital and 250,000 square feet of research laboratories. The need for joints that crossed over the building’s expansion joint came in a

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