+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com Explaining product marking and certification for debris netting Much like scaffold sheeting, debris netting is often subject to misunderstanding surrounding testing, marking and certification relating to fire safety. Many debris netting products are marked with between one and three red stripes [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com Guidance for assessing wind resistance in breather membranes It’s vital to ensure that a breather membrane has the necessary wind resistance for the local conditions of the building. BS 5534, the code of practice for installing membranes, outlines 5 wind zones [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com ITP appoints Sales Director to support continued growth ITP Ltd are planning for the next phase of our growth strategy with the appointment of Matt Thompson as Sales Director. Matt has a wealth of valuable experience gained through over 20 years [...]
+44 (0)1347 825 200 info@itpltd.com Defining higher-risk buildings and what it means for building owners under the Building Safety Act The Building Safety Act 2022 has introduced new measures that apply to all buildings, but the most significant measures apply to ‘higher-risk buildings.’ A higher-risk building [...]
ITP Ltd celebrated another successful appearance at the 2023 NMBS Show, using the event as a platform to introduce a new product which attracted extremely positive feedback from exhibition visitors. NMBS members were impressed by ITP’s new FlameOut Block Class A vapour control layer featuring an enhanced Euroclass A [...]
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 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 insulation [...]
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. [...]