Wet Areas

Fermacell Powerpanel H2O boards
Fermacell Powerpanel H2O is a cement-bonded light concrete construction board with a laminated structure, reinforced on both sides with an alkaliresistance glass fibre mesh (5 mm x 5 mm), it is non combustible and conforms to construction material class A1.

Powerpanel H2O is a water resistant board for wet areas and domestic bathrooms as well as showers, wet areas and kitchens in commercial, education and healthcare projects.

The properties of Powerpanel H2O means it can also be used in swimming pools, in this instance special treatment of steel profiles is required.

The Fermacell Waterproofing system can be used to further enhance the performance of the Powerpanel H2O system.

Powerpanel H2O flooring
Fermacell Powerpanel H2O flooring is an addition to our flooring range enabling the complete waterproof construction of wet areas including preformed drainage and shower tray outlets.

Fermacell Powerpanel HD Boards
Fermacell HD Boards are cement-bonded, glass fibre–reinforced sandwich boards with an aggregate of aerated clay and recycled foamed glass granules.

With Fermacell Powerpanel HD Board all the essential characteristics required in external cladding are combined in a single component. External render is applied directly to the board. No composite thermal insulation substrate is required. During construction the boards seal the building envelope even without rendering, and can be stored outside.

Fermacell Powerpanel HD Board can used in loadbearing timber frame constructions for racking resistance. They are used as a supporting, structural and stiffening sheathing in external wall cassettes to provide racking against wind loads, buckling and vertical loading.

The mineral composition of Fermacell Powerpanel HD Board means it is classified as A1 – Non combustible – in accordance with DIN 4102.

For more information please contact our Technical Department on +44 (0) 870 609 03 06 or email fermacell-uk@xella.com