Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Certificate
Abstract
Refers to Swisspearl Windstopper Extreme, a fibre-cement board for use above the damp-proof course on new or existing buildings, offering temporary weather protection before permanent rainscreen cladding, and providing structural support on steel-frame walls or racking resistance on timber-frame walls. Key factors assessed were mechanical resistance and stability, safety in case of fire, hygiene, health and the environment, safety and accessibility in use, protection against noise, energy economy and heat retention, sustainable use of natural resources, durability.
History
Date of issue: 28 October 2024.
Subjects
- Building systems/frame
- Lining/dry partitioning
- Building structure
- Coverings and surface finishes
Publisher History
The British Board of Agrément have been providing authoritative and independent information on the performance of building products for over 40 years. The certificates they produce contain data on durability, installation and compliance with Building Regulations.