Firestall® Roof Decking is a nailable Class “A” fire rated structural roof decking, made of multiple plies of Homasote structural board and a face ply of UL-listed NCFR® Homasote.®
It is designed for use as a structural, load-bearing decking in residential and commercial buildings that require a Class A (25 flame spread) rated decking.
Can be applied over either steel or wood framing or structural steel deck.
Provides a nailbase surface to attach additional insulation, shingles and other finish roofing
Thickness | Size | Weight | R Value |
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1.0" | 2' x 8' | 2.62 lbs./sq.ft. | 2.05 |
1-3/8" | 2' x 8' | 3.48 lbs./sq.ft. | 2.5 |
1-7/8" | 2' x 8' | 4.63 lbs./sq.ft. | 3.1 |
440 Surface | NCFR Surface | |
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Density: | 26-28 lbs./ft. | 34-40 lbs./ft. |
Tensile Strength: | 450-700 psi | 400-700 psi |
Hardness, Janka Ball (min.): | 230 | 275 |
Water Absorption by vol. (max.): 2 hrs. immersion | 7% | 7% |
Expansion from 50%-90% Relative humidity (maximum) | 0.25% | 0.30% |
Flame Spread (NCFR surface) | Class I (or A) | |
Noise Reduction Coefficient | .20 |
NOTE: Finished T&G on long edges and square on ends.
Method of Test | Class | Flame Spread | Smoke Developed |
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ASTM-E84 | A | 20 | 5 |
Panel Thickness | Maximum Rafter Spacing for live loads of 50 PSF* |
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1" | 24" |
1-3/8" | 32" |
1-7/8" | 48"-40" PSF |
* Calculations based on 2 or more continuous spans. 10 PSF dead load assumed.
1992 BOCA National Building Code Section 2310.2, Fire retardant-Treated Wood.