Gleeson Powers has extensive experience in the passive fire protection marketplace. We understand that quality and efficiency are crucial components to any successful job. With nearly 20 years experience, we have become experts in the areas of healthcare, institutional and commericial construction projects, ranging from small to large; simple to complex. We offer solutions for the following:
Life Safety Upgrades in Healthcare & Educational Facilities
Gleeson Powers offers a turnkey solution for Life Safety upgrades within existing facilities with an emphasis on the healthcare and educational industries. We provide all necessary work to ensure your Passive Fire Protection needs meet the Joint Commission, CMS and/or the insurance companies requirements. These include firestopping, fire rated wall construction, fire door inspection and maintenance, and fire damper inspection. We utilize the Life Safety Tracker System® to manage and maintain all of your records.
Firestopping for New and Retrofit Construction
Gleeson Powers, an Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Qualified Firestop Contractor and a FM Approvals FM 4991 Approved Firestop Contractor, is one of the leading single-source contractors specializing in the installation of firestop systems and smokeseal products.
Air Barriers
Gleeson Powers is an ABAA licensed contractor in the application of fluid applied and self adhered membrane air barrier systems. Our experienced ABAA trained installers ensure the application of these critical membranes is completed with the highest quality. The installation of associated thru wall flashing is critical to the building envelope, and Gleeson Powers can provide fabrication and installation of custom metal flashing to fit the needs of your project.
Waterproofing and Joint Sealants
Gleeson Powers specializes in the installation of Below Grade Fluid Applied, Sheet Membrane, Bentonite and Cementituous, and Crystaline Waterproofing. The proper Installation of joint sealants is a critical to ensure your building remains watertight and that the work is aesthetically pleasing. Gleeson Powers handles interior and exterior joint sealants for new construction as well as remedial work for existing facilities.
Expansion Joints
Gleeson Powers offers expertise in the installation of seismic floor, wall, ceiling, architectural and exterior expansion joints and covers. We have extensive experience installing products from the leading manufacturers such as Watson Bowman Acme, MM Systems, and Balco among others. Our services include new installations, repair & removal and replacement of faulty joints as well as all associated demolition, concrete cutting, concrete placement and related work associated with installation of expansion joint covers.
Fireproofing & Patching
Gleeson Powers furnishes and installs Cementitous, Board and Intumescent Paint Fireproofing for small-medium size projects including patchwork for existing facilities. Fireproofing of structural steel is an important part of protecting your structure in the event of a fire.
