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Unique composite façade system offers cost-effective solution

The composite components were made by Indupol through a hand lay-up process, using resin from Aliancys and Büfa.

23rd November 2016

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Schaffhausen

Construction

Wanting to ensure a high quality installation, TGM set out clear requirements for this project. The installation should be easy and fast to construct, easy attachment of the parts onto the building with high precision should be ensured, ultimately providing a reliable insulation to moist and heat without any repair work after installation. At the same time the façade system should be resistant to ingress and meet the appropriate building codes for flame retardancy.

Right from the start TGM involved composites design company Solico, resin suppliers Aliancys and BÜFA, and component manufacturer Indupol to develop the composite system and a reliable process for largescale production.

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