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energystore superbead + Beam & Block Insulation System

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Energystore Ltd Third party certifications:
  • KIWA BDA

    KIWA BDA

    Certificate type

Innovative insulation solution for beam and block floors manufactured using sustainable bio-fuels.

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Application

Suitable for injection beneath new build beam & block floors.

Description

The energystore+ range dramatically reduces embodied carbon, using sustainable bio-fuel sources during manufacturing. energystore+ is independently assessed and certified by REDcert², Europe’s leading certification scheme for sustainable biofuel sources.


Innovative insulation solution for beam and block floors enables project savings, thermal optimization and real-life performance.


Features and benefits:

  • Designed for maximum efficiency.
  • Reduced site waste.
  • No storage of off-cuts of material.
  • Lower cost than traditional infill blocks.
  • Improved programme speed.
  • Excellent thermal performance; no joints required.
  • Drill holes must be sized between 22—26 mm.
  • Robust Details for masonry construction satisfying Building Regulations Approved Document E - enabling a single product to be used within the cavity and the party wall.
  • Achieves REI45 fire resistance in accordance with BS EN 1363.
  • BRE GreenGuide A+ rating.
  • LABC warranty.
  • ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 certificates.


Installation:

  • Level ground and build up external wall. With Superbead there’s no need for vents.
  • Lay DPM across ground and up inner leaf to meet the DPC.
  • Lay any buildings services necessary.
  • Install beam and block floor as normal.
  • Once the Beam and block floor has been installed the approved installer will drill holes following the Superbead drill pattern and then inject the insulation into the void beneath.
  • Floor is ready for screed and follow-on trades.

General information

Color

Grey

Finish

Other

Material

Expanded polystyrene (EPS)

Shape

Formless

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

Ten year

Uniclass

Ss_30_12_85_17 Concrete beam and block deck systemsPrimary

CAWS

E60/110 Precast beam and block

E60/10 Precast beam and block

Specification data - Concrete beam and block deck systems

System performance

-

Manufacturer guidance

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Precast concrete beams

Prestressed concrete T-beams.

Manufacturer guidance

Insert details or specify in separate clause as required.

Infill blocks

Superbead®.

In situ concrete topping

Designated concrete.

Designed concrete.

Prescribed concrete.

High strength concrete.

Self-compacting concretes.

Ultra-high-performance concrete.

Proprietary concretes.

Foamed concrete.

Standardized prescribed concrete.

Manufacturer guidance

Insert details or specify as separate clause as required.

Reinforcement

-

Reinforcement to in situ topping

-

Manufacturer guidance

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Continuity reinforcement

Carbon steel plain bar reinforcement.

Carbon steel ribbed bar reinforcement.

Manufacturer guidance

Insert details or specify in separate clause as required.

System accessories

None.

Carbon steel lateral restraint straps.

Stainless steel lateral restraint straps.

Suspended ceiling clips.

Carbon steel ceiling batten supports.

Stainless steel ceiling batten supports.

Standardized prescribed concrete.

Manufacturer guidance

Insert details or specify in separate clause as required.

Samples required

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or leave blank.

Execution

-

Manufacturer guidance

In accordance with manufacturers guidelines, please refer to Beam & Block System Manual. Insert requirement.

System completion

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements.

Dry density

12 kg/m³.

Guidance for specification option:

Superbead® only.

Water absorption

WS (does not exceed 1.0 kg/m²).

Guidance for specification option:

Superbead® only.

Standards

To BS EN 1363, BS EN 13501-1.

Guidance for specification option:

Superbead® only.

Thermal conductivity (maximum)

0.033 W/m­·K.

Guidance for specification option:

Superbead® only.

Fire performance

Achieves REI45 fire resistance in accordance with BS EN 1363. Euroclass E to BS EN 13501-1.

Guidance for specification option:

Superbead® only.

Third-party certification

KIWA Certificate BAF-18-042-S-A-UK / BRE GreenGuide A+ rating / LABC warranty / NHBC Approval / BM TRADA system certification.

Guidance for specification option:

Superbead® only.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

3.25 kg CO₂ eq/kg

Self declared

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

0 %

Third party certifications

KIWA BDA

KIWA Agrement for energystore superbead beam + block