Whilst the façade of any building is an important factor and the finishes selected should be chosen carefully, architects around the UK should also consider safety, longevity, and maintenance.
Illbruck impregnated expanding foams have long been trusted for performance, but recent material changes have meant that all impregnated foam suppliers will be required to review and revalidate product performance. This change is a requirement faced across the industry; and in line with illbruck’s proactive approach and long-standing reputation for quality, the process has already been completed.
The new standards came into effect from 15th June 2022. For any notices or plans that had been submitted before this date, there is a grace period to start work until 15th June 2023.
When it comes to high-performance window and façade sealing, the illbruck i3 system stands as an industry leader.
Time plays an important role in the construction industry. In fact, it has the power to make or break an entire project. Contractors and installers understand this pressure and, therefore, know all too well the importance of selecting products from a reliable manufacturer that strives to meet client deadlines and ensure an effective supply chain is maintained.
Impregnated joint sealing tapes are a trusted solution in modern construction, offering exceptional performance and easy installation. These tapes deliver multiple advantages that make them ideal for sealing joints in windows, façades, and building envelopes.
Nullifire FF197 is a fire rated foam, used to seal door frames, window frames and linear gaps throughout the fire rated areas of a building.
illbruck has a dedicated technical team who are on hand to support you. We can provide on site support as well as remote training.
Fill cracks, smooth surfaces and prepare surfaces for decorating and finishing - illbruck has sealants and adhesives which are low odour and over paintable making them perfect for interior decorating and finishing.
In today’s building façade construction industry; architects, specifiers, main contractors and distributors are faced with a range of products suitable for the protection of the built-up wall. But today, Illbruck UK, poses the question, “have you been barking up the wrong tree?”
Dating back thousands of years, timber frame has long been a popular method of construction, having been utilised by many nations across the globe, owing to its numerous performance attributes. Despite a lapse in demand during the industrial revolution of the Victorian era, the latter half of the 20th century saw a revival in its use and today, over 80% of buildings in Scotland alone are constructed using timber frame.
Whether used in high rise developments or low energy buildings, the i3 System provides a robust sealing solution that enhances durability. With the added assurance of Illbruck’s 10 year performance guarantee, developers, architects, and contractors can confidently invest in a system designed for durability, efficiency, and compliance with evolving building regulations.
