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This Acoustic Design Guide explains the principles of sound transmission between habitable spaces in buildings and how the required standards of insulation can be achieved in XLam construction; specific wall and floor assemblies are based on extensive laboratory testing of XLam panels.
The information provided in this guide is for use in the design and specification of XLam manufactured Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) only.
The information in this guide is based on testing methodology and certification owned by XLam.
The XLam Product Guide outlines what customers and contractors should expect from XLam CLT.
Bituminous window flashing tape.
This TECHreport outlines how the NATSPEC specification system may be used for refurbishment, retrofit and adaptive re-use projects; key upgrade options are summarised and refurbishment related items in NATSPEC worksections are highlighted.
This TECHreport outlines the principles of Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) and their application to building specifications; includes guidance for incorporating ESD provisions into each NATSPEC worksection.
Premium Synthetic Wall wrap.
Watergate Plus is specifically designed as a wall wrap behind exterior wall cladding.
External Cladding Installation Manual 2020.