Posts tagged with 'Staifix'
Specifying Wall Ties for Energy Efficient Cavity Walls
With the UK construction sector preparing for the implementation of the Future Homes Standard in 2025, the design of the building envelope will be critical in the delivery of energy efficient housing. Thermally efficient cavity wall construction and the correct specification and installation of wall ties will help housebuilders meet updated Part L Regulations and achieve the U-value and fabric requirements in the Future Homes Standard. Read more
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Connections in construction: timber-framed structures
Timber-framed construction is a popular, proven building method, offering the benefits of rapid construction, minimal site waste and the use of a sustainable building material. Read more
Low Thermal Conductivity Cavity Wall Ties
Wall Ties are an essential element in the strength and stability of cavity walls, but by crossing the cavity they act as a thermal bridge between the internal and external leaves. Generally speaking, the wider the insulated cavity, the more substantial the Wall Tie needs to be and the greater the effect the tie will then have on the U-value of the wall. Read more
Acoustic Wall Ties for Internal Separating (Party) Walls
Approved Document E: Resistance to the Passage of Sound specifies the requirements for Type A Wall Ties for use in internal separating walls of new-build attached dwellings. Read more
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Leviat Brings Innovation and Support to Super Trowel 2025
Engineered connection specialist Leviat is thrilled to return and support Super Trowel 2025, the UK’s leading exhibition and bricklaying competition for masonry professionals.
Entire Ancon Bolted Couplers Range now CARES Approved
Leviat is proud to announce that the entire range of Ancon bolted couplers has now achieved full CARES approval, highlighting our ongoing commitment to supporting construction professionals in meeting the highest standards of compliance, safety, and performance across the industry.