11 September 2014

Airtight timber cladding and breather membranes insulate eco lodges

A total of 5,500 square metres of DuPont Tyvek Housewrap was supplied to achieve significant levels of airtightness, moisture control, thermal performance and comfort at the new properties. The system meets the requirements of the Building Regulations, reduces air leakage to a minimum and allows air permeability to reach levels no higher than 1m3/m2/hr through[…]

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12 December 2013

Cladding with tensile fabric is a cheap and fast installation solution

Fabric suitability – up to 40-year lifespanIndustrial grade, architectural fabrics have come a long way in twenty years and the sheer range available from a good number of manufacturers is impressive, some with a design life of up to 40 years. Suitable exterior grade fabrics are available in a multitude of colours and finishes. A[…]

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27 September 2013

Seminar on Ductal Ultra-High Performance Concrete at the Building Centre, London

Join Armourcoat at the Building Centre in London on October 23rd at 6.00pm for a ‘Concrete Innovations’ Seminar on Ductal® Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC). Guest speakers include RCKa architect Dieter Kleiner, responsible for the stunning Ductal®-clad TNG Youth Centre – a £3.5m new-build youth centre in the London borough of Lewisham. The project has recently[…]

  • 27 September 2013