FR Education & Guides

How LAPCO FR Builds Ethical, Traceable FR Workwear
How LAPCO FR Builds Ethical, Traceable FR Workwear
Discover how LAPCO FR combines ethical manufacturing, lean operations, and ESG-aligned sourcing in the U.S. and Mexico to deliver responsible workwear. Read more...
Utility workers wearing FR workwear at a job site with text: How Long Does FR Workwear Really Last?
How Long Does FR Workwear Really Last? What to Know Before You Replace
How long does FR workwear last? Learn the key differences between inherent and treated flame-resistant fabrics, how care routines impact lifespan, and when it’s time to replace your gear. Discover... Read more...
5 Common Myths About FR Workwear Debunked
5 Common Myths About FR Workwear Debunked
When it comes to workplace safety, investing in flame-resistant (FR) workwear is essential for protecting employees in hazardous environments. However, many misconceptions about FR clothing still exist that can cause... Read more...
Doffing FR Workwear
Doffing FR Workwear
Doffing Flame-Resistant Workwear Removing or "doffing" flame-resistant workwear involves more than just taking off a piece of clothing. Specific guidelines and procedures are designed to prevent any contaminant or fire-related... Read more...
National Safety Month Series: Part 3 | NFPA 2113 Basics
National Safety Month Series: Part 3 | NFPA 2113 Basics
While the NFPA® 70E and NFPA® 2112 standards are necessary for workplace safety, NFPA® 2113 is an important standard for ensuring the safety of employees wearing NFPA® 2112 compliant garments.... Read more...
Moisture Wicking in FR Clothing
Moisture Wicking in FR Clothing
Anyone who has ever worked a physically demanding job will agree that trudging around the job site in a sweaty shirt is a miserable experience. This is especially true if... Read more...
Care and Use of Your FR Face Mask
Care and Use of Your FR Face Mask
Download the printable PDF guide. Donning your FR Face Mask Wash your hands before touching your mask. When using a mask, be sure to wash your hands before you put... Read more...