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PRECAST CONCRETE<br />
NON-TRADITIONAL<br />
HOUSING SOLUTIONS<br />
Client: Liverpool Mutual Homes<br />
Building Type: Boots Non-traditional<br />
Project Size: 71 Properties / 4,340m 2<br />
System: Structural <strong>External</strong> Wall Insulation GPL100<br />
Finish: ClassicPro Acrylic 1.5mm & Brick Effect Render<br />
Social Housing Refurbishment Broad Lane, Liverpool<br />
STRUCTURAL EXTERNAL WALL INSULATION<br />
PRIMARY & SECONDARY FIXING METHOD<br />
If you’re looking for<br />
a solution to precast<br />
concrete properties then<br />
SEWI is the perfect choice.<br />
Primary fixings are used<br />
to fix structural panels to<br />
the load-bearing columns<br />
whilst secondary fixings are<br />
installed into the concrete<br />
cladding panels.<br />
Precast concrete is a construction product<br />
produced by casting concrete in a reusable<br />
mould or “form” which is then transported<br />
to the construction site and lifted into<br />
place. Precast Reinforced Concrete (PRC) is<br />
manufactured in a similar way but with the<br />
addition of reinforcement steel in the moulds.<br />
Many PRC houses have load-bearing concrete<br />
columns with external concrete cladding panels,<br />
for these types of property we employ the<br />
primary and secondary fixing method.<br />
Boots<br />
Airey<br />
Unity<br />
Examples of in situ concrete properties before refurbishment.<br />
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www.structherm.co.uk
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