A fire-retarding apparatus comprising a composite comprising: a fire-retarding layer, a first face layer, a first fire-retarding attachment layer and a second fire-retarding attachment layer, the first fire-retarding attachment layer being attached to the first face layer and attaching the first face layer to the fire-retarding layer, the composite further comprising: a first reinforcing layer attached to the first fire-retarding attachment layer, the second fire-retarding attachment layer being positioned adjacent to the first reinforcing layer, a first waterproof layer and a second waterproof layer, the first waterproof layer being positioned adjacent to the second fire-retarding attachment layer, wherein the first waterproof layer comprises silicone, the first waterproof layer preventing water from being absorbed by the fire retarding layer, the fire retarding layer having an operating temperature range between -73 degrees Celsius to 1982 degrees Celsius and being attached to the first waterproof layer, and the second waterproof layer being positioned adjacent to the fire retarding layer, the second waterproof layer comprising silicone, and preventing water from being absorbed by the fire retarding layer. a fire-retarding layer, a first face layer, a first fire-retarding attachment layer and a second fire-retarding attachment layer, the first fire-retarding attachment layer being attached to the first face layer and attaching the first face layer to the fire-retarding layer, the composite further comprising: a first reinforcing layer attached to the first fire-retarding attachment layer, the second fire-retarding attachment layer being positioned adjacent to the first reinforcing layer, a first waterproof layer and a second waterproof layer, the first waterproof layer being positioned adjacent to the second fire-retarding attachment layer, wherein the first waterproof layer comprises silicone, the first waterproof layer preventing water from being absorbed by the fire retarding layer, the fire retarding layer having an operating temperature range between -73 degrees Celsius to 1982 degrees Celsius and being attached to the first waterproof layer, and the second waterproof layer being positioned adjacent to the fire retarding layer, the second waterproof layer comprising silicone, and preventing water from being absorbed by the fire retarding layer. a first reinforcing layer attached to the first fire-retarding attachment layer, the second fire-retarding attachment layer being positioned adjacent to the first reinforcing layer, a first waterproof layer and a second waterproof layer, the first waterproof layer being positioned adjacent to the second fire-retarding attachment layer, wherein the first waterproof layer comprises silicone, the first waterproof layer preventing water from being absorbed by the fire retarding layer, the fire retarding layer having an operating temperature range between -73 degrees Celsius to 1982 degrees Celsius and being attached to the first waterproof layer, and the second waterproof layer being positioned adjacent to the fire retarding layer, the second waterproof layer comprising silicone, and preventing water from being absorbed by the fire retarding layer.