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01 June 2007

Singularly Special: The unique micro-fibre structure of DuPont™ Tyvek® makes it tough to top

All the key requirements for a high-performance breather membrane are built right into the very nature of DuPont™ Tyvek®. Unique because of the single layer construction of the underlay, it has a functionality equal to its entire thickness. Naturally vapour open but water-tight, robust, resistant to UV damage and general wear and tear, DuPont™ Tyvek® offers peace of mind with reliable protection and trouble-free installation.

 

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01 July 2006

Revolutionary metallised building membrane launched on the Irish market

DuPont today launched Tyvek® Enercor® in Ireland - a new energy-saving, reflective, and yet breathable building membrane in its Tyvek® range.

 

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01 March 2006

Think Reflectively and you’ll improve your Energy Efficiency

Not since the oil crises of the 1970s has there been such global concern about the upward spiral of oil prices. Back then the energy efficiency of new buildings was far from an exact science, but now it is fast becoming one of the key considerations for today’s homebuyers. More and more new homebuyers are not just concerned about owning any home, but ensuring that their new home is comfortable, warm and affordable to heat.

 

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01 March 2006

Sealed for Success How to avoid condensation in cold pitched roofs

Not since the oil crises in the 1970s has there been such global concern about the upward spiral of energy prices. Back then the energy efficiency of new buildings was far from an exact science, but now it is fast becoming one of the key considerations for today’s house builders and specifiers. More and more new homebuyers are not just concerned about owning any home, but ensuring that their new home is comfortable, warm and affordable to heat.

 

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01 March 2006

Putting a new primary school at the top of the class

A major development incorporating the renovation, extension and complete re-roofing of the primary school in Ballyholme near Bangor in Co. Down is being built using the energy-efficient Tyvek® Supro roof membrane from DuPont.

 

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01 January 2006

Build better with a non-ventilated Roof System

Not since the seventies has there been such concern about the upward spiral of home energy prices. The energy efficiency of new buildings is becoming one of the key considerations for builders and specifiers.

 

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