Installation guides, Page 3

Correct installation of decking boards For a timber deck to last, the boards must be installed correctly. You need to keep the right spacing between the boards, position the screws correctly and note...

Maintaining a wooden facade Look after the facade properly after installation. Simple maintenance rules will extend its service life by several years. Draw up a maintenan...

Installing facade cladding step by step Once you have finished the preparatory work and chosen the type of cladding and the fixing method, it is time to install. Below you will find a practical guide...

How to choose the number and length of nails and screws for a wooden facade Choosing the right nails and screws is crucial for the durability and safety of a wooden facade. The number of fasteners af...

Nails or screws for a wooden facade? Whether you nail or screw the wood cladding in place largely depends on personal preference. In this step, however, we present the advantages of both installation...

Preparing wood cladding for exterior use Before you start installing wood cladding on a facade, it is essential to have the right materials and tools and to prepare the substrate. Below we go through...

How to choose wood cladding for a facade? Whether you are building a new house or replacing the facade of an existing building, you have to decide which facade boards to use. Vertical cladding, horiz...

Sealing indoors Choosing the right sealant for your project matters for durability and for safety. We will help you choose the right product for sealing indoors. Product selectio...

Sealing outdoors A sealant used outdoors must meet different requirements from one used indoors. Here you will find product recommendations for the most common outdoor jobs. Whic...

Seal with silicone, acrylic or hybrid sealant? There are several types of sealant to choose from. Their properties differ, and here we explain when to use which. In brief What i...

Questions and answers about fire sealing Fire sealing and the sealing of joints are an important part of structural fire protection. With the Firestop range you have everything you need for 90% of fi...

How to get a neat joint Acrylic sealant is ideal for covering joints, cracks and transitions between different materials – especially where you will paint later. For a neat and durable result, howeve...