Building Envelope

Innovative Systems for Durable and Efficient Building Envelopes

Geoscape Building Envelope Solutions

Geoscape Building Envelope Solutions combines Tyvek, Enka, and Ravago systems for moisture control, drainage, insulation, and waterproofing, ensuring durable and efficient buildings.

Tyvek Building Solutions

Tyvek Building Solutions by DuPont offer advanced protective membranes designed to enhance the performance and durability of building envelopes. These high-performance materials provide superior protection against air and water infiltration while allowing moisture vapor to escape, reducing the risk of condensation and enhancing energy efficiency. Whether for residential or commercial applications, Tyvek products help maintain structural integrity and improve indoor comfort by creating a reliable barrier against the elements.

The Tyvek range includes versatile solutions like Tyvek HomeWrap, Tyvek DrainWrap, and Tyvek CommercialWrap, tailored to meet the demands of diverse construction projects. These products are lightweight, easy to install, and compatible with various cladding and roofing systems, making them ideal for both new builds and renovations. With Tyvek, builders and designers can achieve long-lasting performance and sustainability while optimizing thermal and moisture management.

Tyvek Building Applications

Tyvek applications in building demonstrate this product versatility in creating durable, efficient, and sustainable building envelopes:

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Residential Construction

Enhancing home energy efficiency and moisture protection with products like Tyvek HomeWrap.

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Commercial Buildings

Providing durable barriers for large-scale projects with Tyvek CommercialWrap.

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Roofing Systems

Acting as a water-resistant underlayment in pitched and flat roofs.

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Timber Frame Construction

Offering breathability and moisture control for wood-based structures.

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Stucco Systems

Supporting proper curing and adhesion in stucco applications with Tyvek StuccoWrap.

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Open-Joint Cladding

Protecting against UV and water exposure in architectural designs with Tyvek UV Facade.

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Wall Systems

Improving thermal performance and preventing water intrusion in framed or solid wall assemblies.

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Drainage Solutions

Facilitating moisture management behind cladding with Tyvek DrainWrap.

Ravatherm XPS Insulation

Ravatherm XPS is a high-performance extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation board produced using the latest 21st-century technology. The “blue foam” is produced from qualified raw materials, and significantly reduces the heat loss of buildings, actively contributing to CO2 emission savings. Ravatherm XPS renowned for its exceptional thermal efficiency, impressive compressive strength, and minimal water absorption. These characteristics make it an ideal choice for various demanding applications, including domestic and industrial flooring, perimeter wall insulation, and underfloor heating systems. It is available in various thicknesses, catering to different insulation needs and building requirements.

The closed-cell structure of Ravatherm XPS ensures it remains largely unaffected by moisture, preventing rot, mold, and degradation. This durability, combined with its lightweight nature and ease of installation, contributes to its popularity among builders and homeowners. Ravatherm XPS is also compatible with both water and electric underfloor heating systems, further expanding its versatility in construction.

Applications

Ravatherm XPS using for the following applications:

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Thermal Bridges

RAVATHERM XPS 300 WB provides an excellent, water-resistant thermal insulation solution for thermal bridges, including socles, reinforced concrete structures, cavity wall systems, and insulation behind stone or brick tiles. Its special rough surface allows for direct plastering.

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Perimeter

RAVATHERM XPS 300 SL offers safe, water-resistant thermal insulation and protection with high compressive strength for perimeter applications, including cellar walls, perimeter walls in groundwater, swimming pools, foundation or base slabs, and frost protection.

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Flat Roofs

RAVATHERM XPS 300/500/700 SL provides long-term, reliable thermal insulation for flat roof constructions, including inverted flat roofs, green roofs, parking roofs, terrace roofs, duo-roofs, and renovation plus roofs.

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Pitched Roofs

RAVATHERM XPS 300 STG offers long-term, high-performance thermal insulation for pitched roofs, including outside insulation above rafters or reinforced concrete, complementary insulation above rafters, and additional insulation below rafters during renovations.

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Floors

RAVATHERM XPS 300/500/700 SL provides ideal water-resistant, high-compressive strength thermal insulation for floors, including industrial floors, cold storage, standard buildings, basements, below base slabs, and swimming pool base slabs.

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Inside Wall

RAVATHERM XPS 300 WB is an excellent interior insulation solution for renovations, visible concrete walls, and historic buildings. It features a rough surface with high thermal and vapor resistance, making it ideal for maintaining energy efficiency and durability.

Ravatherm Stone Wool Insulation

RAVATHERM SW Stone Wool is a premium thermal insulation material made up of 98% natural fibers. It is produced by melting mineral and inorganic stones sourced from volcanic rocks at temperatures between 1500-1600 degrees Celsius, transforming them into fibers. This process results in a highly efficient insulation material known for its superior performance in a variety of applications.

RAVATHERM Stone Wool insulation products provide exceptional thermal, sound, and moisture insulation, along with fire safety, making them ideal for use in a wide range of settings. These include building roofs, partition walls, external walls, ovens, steel doors, shipbuilding, electrical appliances, entertainment venues, cinemas, and any other environment where comprehensive insulation and fire resistance are critical. Additionally, Stone Wool is durable, environmentally friendly, and contributes to energy efficiency, making it a sustainable choice for modern construction needs.

Applications

Ravatherm Mineral Wool using for the following applications

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External Wall Thermal Insulation

Used for thermal and sound insulation as well as fire safety in external facades. These boards, with their complex fiber structure, offer high pressure resistance at lower densities and are implemented using cement-based adhesive mortar on smooth surfaces

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Partition Board

Ideal for elevator and stair walls, partition walls, and adjacent walls, providing thermal, sound, and fire insulation. These boards are uncoated and are placed between load-bearing constructions and partition walls for effective insulation.

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Floating Floor Board

Utilized between two layers of concrete, over open crossings, under vibration source bases, and for building floor coverings. The boards are laid freely after moisture insulation of the floor and then covered with a screed and the desired floor covering​.

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Air Conditioner

A stone wool board covered with aluminum foil on one side, is used in air conditioning and ventilating ducts. It is attached to the implementation areas with pins, providing thermal, sound, and fire insulation.

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Industrial Board

Stone wool boards without facing, used for thermal, sound, and fire insulation at temperatures up to 760°C in industrial areas, including steel constructions, industrial plants, and process equipment.

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Prefabricated Pipe

Non-coated or aluminum foil coated stone wool pipes used for thermal saving and fire insulation in high temperature industrial and installation pipes, as well as sound and vibration insulation in process equipment.

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Flat Roof Board

Used for heat, sound, and moisture insulation in terrace roofs. Suitable for all wooden and metal roofs and various types of terraces, these uncoated boards are applied over a vapor barrier.

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Roof Mattress

Applied on roof surfaces and between purlin spacings. These mattresses, available with or without aluminum foil covering, provide thermal, sound, and fire insulation and are implemented by laying method depending on the purlin spacing.

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Blue’s Desibel

An insulation product produced by laminating one surface of the stone wool board to a plasterboard, with or without foil. It eliminates condensation risks and is used for internal and external surfaces of reinforced concrete elements, stair walls, and partition walls.

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Industrial Mattress

Non-coated or aluminum foil coated stone wool mattresses, used in industrial plants, heating boilers, process equipment, and heating boiler chimneys. These mattresses provide thermal, sound, and fire insulation and are attached with anchor pins​.

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Furnace Board & Mattress

Used for thermal protection in electrical and industrial furnaces as well as paint furnaces. These boards and mattresses are attached with metal pins and screws and covered with sheet metal and similar covers.

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Industrial Mattress with Wire Mesh

Stone wool mattresses sewn with galvanized wire mesh, used in industrial places, central heating boilers, process equipment, and duct and chimney insulation. They provide thermal, sound, and fire insulation and are attached with fixing pins​.

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Loose Stone Wool

Used for fire, thermal, sound, and moisture insulation in areas where it is difficult to lay stone wool sheets and mattresses. Applications include laboratory devices, double-walled containers, electrical home appliances, and fire insulation in electrical cable and installation transitions​.

Enka Solutions

Enka Solutions specializes in advanced geosynthetics and composites designed to enhance the performance and sustainability of construction and industrial projects. Their innovative products, such as EnkaMat, EnkaDrain, and EnkaGrid, provide solutions for erosion control, drainage, soil stabilization, and structural reinforcement. By combining lightweight, durable materials with cutting-edge technology, Enka Solutions addresses challenges in civil engineering, landscaping, and building construction, ensuring efficiency and longevity in diverse applications.

The applications of Enka Solutions span a wide range of industries. EnkaMat prevents soil erosion on slopes and riverbanks while supporting vegetation growth. EnkaDrain optimizes drainage and moisture management for retaining walls, green roofs, and foundation systems. EnkaGrid reinforces soils in roadways, railways, and embankments, improving load-bearing capacity and stability. Additionally, EnkaVent enhances roof ventilation, and EnkaSonic reduces sound transmission in buildings, showcasing Enka Solutions’ versatility in delivering high-performance solutions for modern construction needs.

Enka Key Applications

These versatile applications highlight Enka’s role in effective water management, environmental protection, and sound insulation in modern construction:

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Foundation Drainage

Channels water away from building foundations to prevent moisture accumulation and structural damage.

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Retaining Walls

Relieves hydrostatic pressure and ensures stability through effective drainage behind retaining walls.

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Tunnel Drainage

Manages water ingress in tunnels, safeguarding structural integrity.

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Green Roofs

Acts as a drainage layer, promoting healthy vegetation and preventing waterlogging.

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Pavers and Hardscape Drainage

Prevents water buildup beneath pavers and hardscapes, reducing surface damage risks.

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Edge Drainage

Channels water along road edges and embankments, maintaining soil stability and preventing erosion.

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Landfill Drainage

Controls leachate and gas in landfill systems, ensuring environmental safety.

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Acoustic Sound Insulation

Reduces noise transmission in building structures, enhancing indoor acoustic comfort.

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