30 Oct
Download the New Ecoply® Barrier Specification and Installation Guide
During the construction phase, Ecoply® Barrier can now be exposed to the elements for up to 180 days before the cladding has to be installed.
To reflect this we have updated the Ecoply Barrier Specification and Installation Guide with the following updates:
- BRANZ Appraisal updated to 180 day exposure during the construction phase.
- Inclusion of the EP2 bracing specification details.
- Additional support for bracing lengths and elements.
- New horizontal joint details for additional Installation options.
- Additional brick rebate and timber floor overhang details.
- New apron and saddle flashing details.
Key Ecoply Barrier Benefits:
- Engineered to allow the wall system to breathe.
- Structural bracing is achieved when installed in accordance with Ecoply Barrier bracing specifications.
- BRANZ Appraised as a Rigid Air Barrier system.
- Can result in cost savings by reducing specific hold downs and/or internal lining bracing costs.**
- Achieve a faster close-in.**
Download the guide via the www.ecoplybarrier.co.nz website.
*Subject to design and build considerations
**Timeframe and efficiencies are indicative only. Construction production gains will differ with respect to individual builder's abilities and other contributing circumstances outside the control of CHH Woodproducts.