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Trusted solutions for offsite manufacturing

Glidevale Protect is a respected and long-standing supplier to the offsite market, working closely with many modular partners who are implementing modern methods of construction (MMC) and volumetric construction, including manufacturers involved in structural timber and light gauge steel frame.

Solutions driven

We understand how the OSM sector works and that in addition to ensuring a product’s technical performance, deliveries to the different build stations on the production line are crucial in order to maximise the speed benefits of offsite manufacture, as a way towards ensuring DfMA efficiency.

We offer a range of solutions for the offsite market, for the external building envelope as well as for internal walls, floor cassettes and ceilings. Providing technical solutions for MMC across residential and commercial schemes, our products are regularly used to ensure:

As a subsidiary of Building Product Design Ltd, we are a dedicated manufacturer with two factory sites in the UK. We are a tried and trusted supply chain partner with almost 40 years’ experience covering key areas of material specification for residential or commercial build, including thermal efficiency, airtightness, ventilation, condensation control, natural daylight and damp proofing.

Read more about our offsite services in our new brochure ‘Building Healthy Solutions for Offsite’.

 

Fully accredited

Accredited to STA Assure Gold and a member of the Structural Timber Association (STA), Modular & Portable Building Association (MPBA) and the Irish Timber Frame Manufacturers’ Association (ITFMA), our innovative solutions are ideal for volumetric and panellised system construction whether timber frame, CLT, SIPS, light gauge steel or hybrid.

EPD certification

Demonstrating our continued commitment to, and investment in, sustainability, we have published third party, independently verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for three of our most popular construction membrane products to assist specifiers by providing clear sustainability and life cycle assessment data.

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EPD – Protect TF200 Thermo

EPD – Protect TF200®

EPD – Protect VC Foil Ultra

Comprehensive technical support

Our expert Technical team is experienced at helping our customers to add value to their offsite build ups and to meet their target requirements. We can provide U-value calculations for your build ups to ensure you meet your targets. Also available are BIM objects and detailing advice to bring added value to your projects.

Contact the team at technical@glidevaleprotect.com or call +44 (0) 161 905 5700 to discuss your offsite project and request a free U-value calculation.

The Zed House takes a fabric-first approach, supported by a range of smart and renewable technologies, to ensure high standards of energy efficiency in this zero carbon home. Glidevale Protect is an important partner on this project, who has provided high quality reflective membranes to enhance the wall’s thermal performance, helping to reflect radiant heat and prevent energy loss from the timber-frame home.

Oliver Novakovic, Group Technical and Innovation Director at Barratt Developments PLC

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Contact us today to discover more about our extensive range of building product solutions and the technical support services we can offer.

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Glidevale Protect is a division of Building Product Design Ltd.

Other subsidiaries include ventilation systems specialist Passivent and Kingfisher Louvres, manufacturer of aluminium louvres systems.

Important Notice

Please be vigilant of fraud/cyber crime. If you receive an email from our parent company Building Product Design Ltd, please check that the email address from the sender ends in '@buildingproductdesign.com' and any phone number given is 0161 905 5700.

If you receive any emails ending in '@bpdgroup.co.uk' or '@bpd.co.uk', these are NOT legitimate, and you should contact us as soon as possible at info@buildingproductdesign.com.

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