About the Project
Thornton House in Newcastle are recladding their building funded by the Building Safety Fund, requiring an external sheathing board for the project that's safe and easy to install.
Sector: Residential
Consultants: Thomasons UK
Architects: Loroc Architects
Contractor: Unite Construction
Why Klasse?
Klasse G-board offers effortless handling and cutting, significantly enhancing the efficiency and safety of installers. It proves to be an excellent option for this particular building, streamlining the work process and ensuring a secure environment.
Extensive testing has been conducted on Klasse G-board, demonstrating its exceptional fire resistance of over 90 minutes in accordance with the BS EN1364-1 standards and is suitable for through-wall systems in structures exceeding 18 meters in height.
Klasse has collaborated closely with the project contractors to provide G-Board, ensuring prompt and efficient delivery to expedite the progress of the project.
Project Progress
Work on Thornton House is ongoing, with construction set to be completed in 2023.
You can rest assured that G-board is well-prepared for the ever-changing British weather. Its exceptional density and durability enable it to withstand strong winds and even potential installation mishaps.
