NBT Thermoplan Ziegel Blocks are a lightweight, highly insulating, structural, clay block.
Utilising thin bed jointing, Thermoplan blocks are extremely quick to build with, meaning that you can have a high quality structure completed 3 to 4 times quicker than with traditional masonry systems.
Thermoplan Demonstration Video
Applications
Low rise buildings up to 4 storeys (including housing, flats, offices and schools)
Infill panels in high rise and large span buildings
Insulated basements and cellars (when used with appropriate tanking systems)
Suitable for a render or clad finish
Enhanced insulation options available with Pavatherm plus and Diffutherm
Benefits
Full design and site support
Excellent thermal and airtightness performance, according to new part L, with very low Y values
Modern method of construction, easy and foolproof
Very quick construction: typically 3 to 4 times faster than cavity walling
Full system including all external and internal blocks, lintels, mortars, plasters, renders, fixings etc
Highly cost efficient
Simple, robust detailing with all system components
Breathing construction
List of approved applicators
Tried and tested system, fully certified
Environmental Performance
Environmentally sustainable
BREEAM Green Guide rating: A
30% less embodied CO2 than comparable cavity wall
Uses approx 95% less water than traditional masonry
Provides a comfortable and healthy living climate
Reduced waste
Economic Advantages
Faster construction – earlier completion
Less waste
Little need for movement joints to restrict shrinkage and cracking