fire retardant Glasstex Fibre Glass Wallcoverings

Glasstex Wallcovering can play an important role in fire safety by preventing spread of flames on the surface of most conventional building materials. Painted Glasstex surfaces prevent flames from spreading horizontally along rooms or corridor walls and equally important resists flames spreading vertically into ceiling spaces.Glasstex Wallcoverings meet the most stringent international wallcovering fire regulations and conforms to BS476 part 6 fire propagation and part 7 class1 surface spread of flames, which combines to give Glasstex Wallcoverings a class "0" certificationGlasstex Fibre Glass Wallcoverings are for any substrate, smooth gypsum walls, masonry concrete, wood and chipboard can all be covered with Glasstex. In older buildings with different wall surfaces the textured wallcoverings achieve structural and colour uniformity to all areas.For those who design and maintain buildings prevention and control of fire is a vital concern which needs to be considered not least on interior finishes. With Glasstex imaginative design need not be sacrificed to ensure compliance with fire retardant regulations or to meet clients budgets. The natural fire retardant properties of our wallcoverings means we have easily achieved a class 'O' certification as defined in UK building regulation 2000. Remember there is no need to use costly fire retardant paint systems when you can get the protection required every time using Glasstex Fibre Glass Wallcoverings and normal water based paint systems.

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