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Advantages of SupaWall® for Affordable Homes

  • Excellent sustainability & environmental credentials: Green Guide A+
  • Improved 'factory manufactured' quality: less snagging on site
  • Reduced overall construction time: minimised site costs
  • Large panels up to 7m long can be accommodated: simpler assembly
  • 'U' values to 0.11W/m2K: future-proofed by using best passive insulation
  • 'Y' values of 0.04W/m2K: avoids cold bridging + compliance with EST ECDs
  • Air permeability reduced to 1 m3/m2h@50pa: ready for CfSH level 6
  • Fire tested to 43 minutes in accordance with BS 476:Part 21:1987
  • SupaWall® also gives a draught-proof home with a high comfort factor

Advantages of SupaWall® for Partnering Builders & Contractorser1

  • Improved speed of frame erection
  • Better co-ordination of following trades
  • Less waste on site
  • Repeatability of assembly techniques for better quality control for all trades
  • M&E trades can use service-zone battens and rigid panel internal face for support
  • Air permeability reduced - high-performance vapour control layer factory-fitted
  • Fire resistance of SupaWall panels reduces arson risk during construction

 

Typical SupaWall® Affordable Housing Package

One of the SupaWall Licensees, Maple Timber Frame of Langley, has prepared a typical house package below to demonstrate the potential of SupaWall for the affordable sector.  Click image for hi-res version.

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