What is Intertenancy?
An Intertenancy Wall is a wall that is shared between two or more residents of individual dwellings. The primary purpose of an Intertenancy Wall is to prevent the spread of fire from one dwelling to another. This is also known as a ‘Separating Wall’ as per the NatioInal Construction Code (NCC).
What is Gib Barrierline?
GIB Barrierline® plasterboard is used as part of the GIB® Intertenancy Barrier Systems for Terrace Homes. GIB Barrierline® is made of a glass fibre reinforced gypsum core which is encased in a heavy duty liner. Modified core for additional water and mould resistance.
Is Hebel fire-rated?
Hebel systems are designed to make fire-rating compliance simple and easy. Hebel panels are non-combustible and walls such as shaft, services, corridor and intertenancy, the PowerPanel wall leaf is the fire-rated element.
What is a blade wall?
Hardie™ Smart Fire and Acoustic Wall – Blade Wall System Hardie™ Smart Blade wall system is a versatile and high performance fire-rated wall system. Its single layer design makes it the perfect solution to separate dwellings in cantilevering balconies and ground wall extensions.
What is a blade wall in construction?
Hardie™ Smart Blade wall system is a versatile and high performance fire-rated wall system. Its single layer design makes it the perfect solution to separate dwellings in cantilevering balconies and ground wall extensions.
What is a hollow wall called?
A cavity wall is a type of wall that has a hollow center. They can be described as consisting of two “skins” separated by a hollow space (cavity). The skins typically are masonry, such as brick or cinder block.
What are the four types of wall?
It is typically a wood frame stud walls covered with a structural sheathing material like plywood.
- Partition Wall. Partition wall is an interior non-load bearing wall to divide the larger space into smaller spaces.
- Panel Wall.
- Veneered Walls.
- Faced Wall.
What are the two 2 types of walls?
Generally, the walls are differentiated as a two types outer-walls and inner-walls. Outer-walls gives an enclosure to the house for shelter and inner-walls helps to partition the enclosure into the required number of rooms.
What is Scyon cladding made of?
Scyon Stria Cladding Stria™ cladding is made from Scyon™, this means a complete package of advanced, lightweight cement composite that is pre-primed, easy to install and has heavy-duty performance. It features resistance to termites, rot and fire.