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Staifix Housing Tie - Silver

Staifix Housing Tie - Silver

Type 4 wall tie for use in the external walls of houses and small commercial developments up to 10...

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Staifix Stainless Steel HRT4 Type 4/Type A Housing Ties, 250 Box, 250mm

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This guide provides essential information for using the Staifix HRT4 Housing Tie, designed for builders and construction professionals. The Staifix HRT4 is ideal for ensuring structural integrity in external and internal walls. A key benefit is its BBA approval and compliance with NHBC standards, offering peace of mind. However, note that proper installation is crucial for optimal performance.

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FAQs

What is the purpose of the multi-drip feature?

The multi-drip feature prevents moisture from traveling across the cavity, protecting the internal wall from dampness.

What cavity widths are the Staifix HRT4 ties suitable for?

The ties are designed for cavity widths ranging from 101-125 mm.

Are these ties suitable for internal walls?

Yes, they are Type A ties suitable for internal separating walls of buildings of any height.

What approvals does the Staifix HRT4 have?

The Staifix HRT4 has BBA approval and meets the technical requirements of the NHBC, and CE Marked.

How many ties are in a box?

Each box contains 250 ties.

Where can I find installation instructions?

Installation instructions are usually provided with the product. You can also consult the manufacturer's website for detailed guidelines and specifications.

Can I use these ties in a building taller than 10 meters?

The Staifix HRT4 is recommended for external walls of buildings up to 10 meters. For buildings taller than this, consult a structural engineer to ensure the correct tie type is used.

Troubleshooting

Incorrect tie spacing.

Review the project plans and building regulations to ensure proper spacing and alignment.

Moisture penetration.

Verify that the multi-drip feature is correctly oriented and that there are no gaps or damage to the ties.

Difficulty in installation.

Double-check the instructions and ensure that the correct tools are being used. If needed, seek assistance from an experienced professional.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides reliable wall stability and support.
  • BBA-approved and NHBC-compliant, ensuring quality and safety.
  • Suitable for a range of cavity widths (101-125 mm).
  • Features a multi-drip design to prevent moisture penetration.
  • Easy to install, saving time and labor costs.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation for optimal performance.
  • Specific to cavity walls; not suitable for all wall types.
  • Installation requires adherence to building regulations and standards.
  • The quantity per box may not be suitable for very small projects.
  • May require additional accessories for specific installation scenarios.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Planning: Determine the correct spacing and placement of the ties according to the project's specifications and building regulations.
  2. Preparation: Ensure that the cavity width is within the 101-125 mm range.
  3. Installation: Install the ties during the construction of the wall, following the manufacturer's guidelines and building codes.

Compatibility:

The Staifix HRT4 is compatible with standard building materials used in cavity wall construction, including bricks, blocks, and mortar.

Care:

  • Handle the ties with care during transport and storage to prevent damage.
  • Ensure that the ties are stored in a dry environment before use.
  • During installation, avoid bending or damaging the ties.

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