Frequently Asked Questions

Get your questions answered here about RedGuard, blast resistant buildings and our other blasting related services. Contact us for more information.

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The RedGuard sales and marketing team curates and writes on a variety of topics regarding blast-resistance and modular buildings. To inquire about any of the topics you read about on our blog, connect with us.

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Safety and Regulations

Unfortunately, there are no official regulations that cover blast-resistant modular buildings, but there are two recommended practices that cover blast-resistant buildings - API RP 752 and API RP 753.

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Design and Engineering

Backed by science, RedGuard believes that steel is the most explosion-resistant material.

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Design and Engineering

Yes, concrete can be blast-resistant. However, due to steel having the ability to flex (or bend) it has built-in backup measures where concrete would tend to crumble and collapse. This makes steel the best material for blast-resistant buildings.

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Design and Engineering

While we don’t use the term “blast-proof,” steel is the most effective blast-resistant material.

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Design and Engineering

Every part of a blast-resistant building is designed to keep employees safe from an explosion. From the layout and design to the completed walls and doors, blast-resistant buildings absorb the impact of a shockwave keeping occupants safe.

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Industries

Yes, RedGuard makes buildings for petrochemical facilities.

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Types of Buildings

Yes, you can rent a blast-resistant building.

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Industries

RedGuard provides buildings for various renewable energy sites including solar, wind, hydropower, and biological sources.

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Types of Buildings

A blast-resistant building’s cost will depend on factors, such as whether you lease standard units, lease modified standard units, or choose to have your BRB custom built.

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Types of Buildings

You should lease a blast-resistant building when your needs within the blast zone are temporary, or you need a building to use while a permanent blast-resistant structure is being built.

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