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GENERIX ACHEIVES COVETED BDA AGRÉMENT ® FOR GENBRIX
THE BDA AGRÉMENT ® IS ONLY AWARDED TO PRODUCTS THAT PASS RIGOROUS TESTING AND EXAMINATION
Generix Facades Limited is proud to announce that it has received BDA Agrément ® certification for its unique brick slip façade cladding system , Genbrix , following extensive testing in accordance with KIWA Technical Requirement KTR-04 .
The BDA Agrément ® is only awarded to products that pass rigorous testing and examination and is recognised by architects , specifiers , engineers and Building Control personnel , giving suppliers and purchasers the confidence that their products are suitable for their intended use and fit for purpose .
Genbrix , a mechanically fixed brick-slip cladding system , has been comprehensively assessed and fully certified for its performance .
Delivering an unrivalled service life of over 60 years , Genbrix provides construction professionals with a robust and reliable system that sets the standard for safety and efficiency in external cladding systems . through innovation and diversity of product choice .
The BDA Agrément Certification follows many years of hard work in product design and manufacturing and also significant investment in product testing – we are delighted to receive this , and truly excited about our future as part of Ibstock ”
Ibstock Technical and Innovation Director , Andy Batterham , said “ We ’ re delighted to see Generix Facades Limited receive BDA Agrément ® Certification for the Genbrix system . Product innovation , quality and safety are central to our values at Ibstock , and this coveted certification demonstrates the clear synergies between our two businesses , another great example of why Generix is a fantastic addition to the Ibstock group .
Specifiers can specify the Genbrix system with confidence that it meets the highest standards of safety , product quality and performance .”
Supplied with an A1 Fire Rating , Genbrix combines the natural appeal , heritage and reliability of clay brick finishes with a mechanically fixed fast track aluminium rail installation delivering fast and efficient installation and eliminating the requirement for adhesives .
Available in an extensive range of finishes , Genbrix offers construction professionals unlimited versatility as the system can be mounted to a face , at an angle , or as a soffit to achieve a visually effective finish at a competitive price .
Co-founder and Managing Director of Generix , John Nolan , said : “ It is a really exciting time for everyone at Generix . This BDA Agrément ® Certification delivers confidence to our customers and demonstrates our commitment to reliable , safe , modern systems . In addition , we have recently joined Ibstock Plc as part of its Ibstock Futures division ; this partnership will deliver even greater benefits to our customers
The Genbrix system is used extensively across the UK and is an ideal solution for both installation on site and also for use in MMC Modular applications , a sector where we are seeing significant growth .
For more information , visit www . generixfacades . com / genbrix-2 / index . html
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