When designing an external wall system, best practice in breather membrane specification is, on the surface, very straightforward: it should be tested to confirm breathability to BS5250 standards, a W1 water tightness rating, 5,000 hours of UV resistance and a Euroclass A fire safety rating in keeping with minimum [...]
How much water protection do you need for for walls behind breather membranes? Breather membranes play a key role within the building envelope. Their vapour permeability facilitates the release of excess moisture vapour into the exterior, helping to keep internal wall roofing structures dry and protect the condition of [...]
ITP welcomes Tetiana from Ukraine ITP were delighted to welcome a creative talent to the company when Ukrainian refugee, Tetiana Akhapkina, arrived in North Yorkshire to support our marketing. Tetiana joined ITP as a multi-skilled graphic designer with an impressive professional background. She had previously worked as a [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com ITP celebrates win in Façade 2022 Design and Engineering Awards ITP celebrated a major award win when the Stamisol Safe One breather membrane scooped Product of the Year in the Façade 2022 Design and Engineering Awards. As the exclusive UK [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com City centre blaze demonstrates value of flame-retardant sheeting Last weekend a major fire at a construction site in Leeds city centre provided a clear demonstration of the value of using scaffold sheeting which is independently-certified to meet flame retardancy standards. [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com ITP were delighted to see a member of our Scaffold Team receive industry recognition with a Scaff Star Award at the 2022 Scaffolding Conference which took place last week at the Heart of England Conference & Events Centre.Account Manager, David Gilmore, started with [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com Safe One nominated for three industry awards ITP are delighted to share the news that the Stamisol Safe One breather membrane has been shortlisted for three industry awards, The product has been nominated in the Product of the Year category [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com Building Safety Act signals critical period of planning for construction industry The government’s Building Safety Bill as received Royal Assent in April, completing all the parliamentary stages in both Houses to become an Act of Parliament. The Building Safety Act includes [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com CPD at the Tall Buildings Conference is a must-see for fire safety in high-rise buildings If you want expert guidance on best practice in façade design and fire safety compliance in high-rise buildings, we highly recommend a CPD presentation taking [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com CPD at Zak World of Façades Conference is a must-see for fire safety in high-rise buildings CPD at Zak World of Façades Conference is a must-see for fire safety in high-rise buildings If you want expert guidance on best practice [...]