Did you know? – Excellence in Insulation

Did you know that the choice of the insulation material can have knock-on effects on the whole building structure?

Taking as an example a building with a steel deck flat roof, the steel structure can be about 15 t lighter in moderate and Mediterranean climates when the PU solution is used rather than the heaviest solution. The difference is…

Did you know that the choice of the insulation material can have a substantial impact on the overall building footprint or the available internal floor area?

In particular the latter affects the life cycle costs through income from rent. The impact can be shown when changing the functional equivalent from the internal surface to the external building footprint. In the case of a commercial building of…

Did you know that one effect of a deeper new wall cavity is the additional footprint area required for roof and floor?

On a large building site this may affect the density or number of properties that could be built on the site, e.g. in the worst case, 4.00 m2 extra on the roof area for each property may mean that only…