Company News: Nettles Is Expanding Fireproofing Services Into Texas

The Nettles Construction Solutions commercial fireproofing team is excited to announce that in 2025, we are expanding our spray-applied fireproofing services to the Texas region! We have decades of fireproofing experience in Kansas City and the Midwest. Learn more about how we can help Texas contractors improve building safety and save time and money on […]

Featured Project: Sam Rodgers Propeller Building – Kansas City, MO

Project Overview Facility: Sam Rodgers Propeller Building Owner: Brinshore Location: Kansas City, MO General contractor: Straub Construction Services: Gypsum underlayment Project Summary The Sam Rodgers Place Apartment and Townhomes constructed a new community space called the Propeller Building, operated by the Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center and designed to serve as a hub for small businesses, […]

Featured Project: Margaritaville Hotel – Kansas City, KS

Project Overview Facility: Margaritaville Hotel and HomeField KC Owner: Sunflower Development Group    Location: Kansas City, KS General contractor: Turner Construction Services: Spray-applied fireproofing Project Summary The HomeField Masterplan is a $848 million development project located in Kansas City, KS, and set to open in Spring 2025. Sunflower Development Group, in partnership with Margaritaville and HomeField […]

Featured Project: Spray Applied Fireproofing – Kansas City, KS

Project Overview Location: Kansas City, KS Services: Spray Applied Fireproofing Project Summary Nettles Construction Solutions was hired to remove oxidation on a customer’s structural steel and apply intumescent paint fireproofing. Before After The Problem If structural steel is not shop primed, it will oxidize quickly when exposed to the elements. Our customer was faced with […]

Spray Applied Fireproofing Buyer’s Guide

Many commercial and residential buildings, including schools, hotels, apartments, hospitals, stores, and more, are required by law to achieve specified fire ratings designed to ensure the safety of occupants and infrastructure. Fire ratings are governed by international standards such as the International Building Code (IBC) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and determine the […]

CEMENTITIOUS FIREPROOFING VS INTUMESCENT FIREPROOFING SOLUTIONS

Nettels Construction Solutions is a highly experienced commercial spray-applied fireproofing contractor that works through the Midwest and South Central US. We offer two types of commercial spray-applied or sprayed fireproofing: Cementitious Fireproofing and Intumescent Fireproofing. Cementitious Fireproofing Cementitious fireproofing is a Portland cement-based material that is batched onsite and spray-applied. It is commonly used to […]

FEATURED PROJECT: FAMILY CENTER FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE

   FEATURED PROJECT: FAMILY CENTER FOR JUVENILE JUSTICE Project Overview Facility: Family Center for Juvenile Justice, Tulsa County General Contractor: Crossland Construction Company Architect: Selser Schaefer Architects Services: Lightweight Insulating Concrete Roof Deck (LWIC), Tectum E Roof Deck, and Sprayed Fireproofing The Nettles team worked with Selser Schaefer Architects and Crossland Construction on the design and construction of the new Tulsa County Family […]

NETTLES PROJECT OF THE WEEK: HAMPTON INN – CROSSROADS KANSAS CITY

    Project Name:  Hampton Inn – Crossroads 1571 Main St. KCMO Product Type: Sprayed and Intumescent Fireproofing Project Highlight:  Thank you to the team at Crossland Construction for choosing to use WestPro Construction for their sprayed and intumescent fireproofing. Owner: Windsor Aughtry Company, Greenville, SC Architect: McMillian | Pazdan | Smith Architecture, Charlotte, NC General Contractor: Crossland Construction […]