The Installation Handbook - Howarth Timber
The Installation Handbook - Howarth Timber The Installation Handbook - Howarth Timber
BOARDS AND COMPOUNDS SELECTOR GTEC Standard Board With tapered or square edges are available in a wide range of sizes. GTEC Vapour Board Has a metalised film bonded to one face, which acts as a vapour control layer and can also give improved thermal conductivity. BS EN 14190 GTEC Plank GTEC Plank is 19mm thick, 600mm wide plasterboard. GTEC Moisture Board Designed for those areas where moisture and humidity resistance are required, including bathrooms and kitchens. GTEC Fire Board Offers a higher degree of fire resistance than plasterboard. Also available as a moisture resistant version when both fire moisture resistance is required. BS EN 520 : 2005 Type A N/A A H1 D, F BS1230 : 1985 Type 1 1 1 3 & 4 5 Linings GTEC Direct Bond* ✓ ✗ ✓* ✗ ✓ GTEC Dryliner ✓ ✓ ✓* ✓ ✓ GTEC Independent Wall Lining ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Partitions GTEC Metal Stud ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ GTEC Acoustic Homespan ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ GTEC Drywall Timber Stud ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ Floors and Ceilings GTEC Direct to Timber ✓ ✓ ✓* ✓ ✓ GTEC Acoustic Floor ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✓ GTEC Dryliner Ceilings ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ GTEC Suspended MF Ceilings ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ GTEC T-Bar Corridor System ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ GTEC T-Bar Flat Ceiling System ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ * Not a typical application 98 THE INSTALLATION HANDBOOK 2008
GTEC E Board Designed for use in dwellings as defined by Approved Document E regulations. GTEC dB Board GTEC dB Board is a heavy duty plasterboard with improved acoustic performance. GTEC Acoustic Homespan Board For use with the Lafarge GTEC Homespan System. 15mm thick, 900mm wide. GTEC Universal Board GTEC Universal Board is the ultimate in convience plasterboards, offering the user the assurance that the product will offer fire and acoustic performance combined with high levels of impact resistance. GTEC Megadeco Megadeco that is fire, sound and impact resistant plasterboard that has one decorative white face with a colour matched jointing system. GTEC Thermal Board Thermal Board is a range of plasterboard bonded to different types of insulation to suit a variety of thermal requirements. BS EN 13950 SYNIA Synia is a unique plasterboard design which, once fixed, reveals four tapered edges for smoother joints. D D, I D D, F, I, R D, F, I, R N/A A 1 1 1 5 5 N/A 1 ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓* ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓* ✓* ✓ ✓* ✓* ✗ ✓ ✗ ✓* ✓ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓* ✓* ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓* ✓* ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓* ✓* ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓* ✓* ✓ ✓ ✓ For further information on plasterboards, please refer to the GTEC Performance Boards brochure THE INSTALLATION HANDBOOK 2008 99
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- Page 67 and 68: 4 Secure the GTEC Ceiling Channels
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GTEC E Board<br />
Designed for use in dwellings as defined by<br />
Approved Document E regulations.<br />
GTEC dB Board<br />
GTEC dB Board is a heavy duty plasterboard with<br />
improved acoustic performance.<br />
GTEC Acoustic Homespan Board<br />
For use with the Lafarge GTEC Homespan System.<br />
15mm thick, 900mm wide.<br />
GTEC Universal Board<br />
GTEC Universal Board is the ultimate in convience<br />
plasterboards, offering the user the assurance that<br />
the product will offer fire and acoustic performance<br />
combined with high levels of impact resistance.<br />
GTEC Megadeco<br />
Megadeco that is fire, sound and impact resistant<br />
plasterboard that has one decorative white face<br />
with a colour matched jointing system.<br />
GTEC <strong>The</strong>rmal Board<br />
<strong>The</strong>rmal Board is a range of plasterboard bonded<br />
to different types of insulation to suit a variety of<br />
thermal requirements.<br />
BS EN 13950<br />
SYNIA<br />
Synia is a unique plasterboard<br />
design which, once fixed,<br />
reveals four tapered edges<br />
for smoother joints.<br />
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For further information on plasterboards, please refer to the GTEC Performance Boards brochure<br />
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