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Xtratherm launches high performance proprietary reveal closer.

Xtratherm are pleased to announce the launch of their new ‘Close-R’ fully insulated cavity closers - a cost effecive solution for builders and specifiers for the closing of cavities around window and door openings, preventing cold bridging, damp penetration, air infiltration and condensation. The Close-R range is used to close cavities and is suited to all types of windows and doors and is available in sizes to fit cavity widths from 100mm - 140mm, with checked detail to suit brick or drylined specifications and flanged detail to suit block outer facings. The advanced thermal performance of Close-R insures compliance with the thermal bridging requirements of the recently revised Part L in walls with U-values as low as 0.14W/m2K.

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Xtratherm publish new Guide to achieving ‘A’ rated design.

Xtratherm has prepared the guide to take you through the Part L Building Regulation (Ireland) requirements and explain the function and properties of insulation materials; explaining the principals of energy efficiency in new build, using materials and methods that are readily available from your local builders merchant. The solutions given result in current ‘C’ rating standards, and are Upgraded to achieve a ‘B’ rating for the July 08 amendments, finishing with an ‘A’ rated specification – all cost effective specifications, using a range of insulation materials.