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26.07.2011

Long-standing Trust in Styrodur C


Styrodur C is the green, extruded rigid polystyrene foam (XPS) developed by BASF more than 45 years ago. Today, Styrodur C is the synonym for XPS in Europe andas a thermal insulation materialsignificantly contributes to climate protection by reducing CO2 emissionen. Styrodur C provides convincing advantages to specialized planners, architects, craftsmen, builders, and building material suppliers: Environmental advantages: Environment-friendly due to CO2 processes with air as cell gas Free of HFC Reduction of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) due to excellent insulating performance Structural-physical advantages: Excellent insulation properties High compressive strength Low water absorption Resistant to aging and decay Fulfills all structural-physical and building construction requirements in Europe's various climate conditions

Multilayer Insulation Approvals for the multilayer installation of Styrodur C in perimeter insulation... Continue reading

10.02.2010

Floating houses insulated with Styrodur C Want to have a taste of Venice? Continue reading
19.01.2009

Approval for use of multiple layers under foundation slabs Continue reading

Processing advantages: Low dead weight Simple and practical processing with tools suitable for woodworking Can be installed in all weather conditions No dust hazardous to health during mechanical processing Extensive product range Most diverse potential applications

Economic advantages: Pan-European logistics with professional customer service via local distributors Reduction of energy costs for heating and cooling Quick amortization of the insulation investment with rising energy costs Increases the life span of the building and raises the value of the structure

Quality and safety advantages: Safety based on decades of experience Protects the building construction from external forces such as heat, cold, and humidity Comprehensive production control and quality monitoring, documented by CE marking and -sign Long-lasting: if correctly installed, Styrodur C outlasts the life expectancy of the building construction

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