Technical guide Terreal Façade
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Revealing the beauty of terracotta in every building TERREAL is an innovative and responsible manufacturer with its roots in terracotta building materials. The Group has just under 2450 employees across 12 countries. TERREAL provides complete building envelope solutions across four major product areas: Roofing, Structure, Façade and Decoration. Our mission? To work every day to develop local areas and promote sustainable, beautiful and functional housing that respects both people and the environment. Working with clay and letting it inspire us – to change the everyday into something unique....

Table of contents   PRODUCTS OVERVIEW • Terreal, 4 expertises • Autan®, Harmattan®, Zonda® XL &   FACING RANGE • Classic brick RAINSCREEN CLADDING RANGE • Piterak® Slim • Glazed colours

Terreal, 4 expertises We can respond fully to the building envelope needs of homebuilders. Our range or products and services is divided into 4 major product areas : p.4 | Terracotta façade guide

RAINSCREEN CLADDING RANGE WALL BRICKS From China to the United States, TERREAL operates worldwide to seek out the best production sites and promote its products. A key player in construction materials, we have locations in every corner of the globe. Industrial presence Sales offices Partner-Distributors

Terracotta façade cleaning process Generally, terracotta is self-cleaning but it may need clea- • Allow to dry after each application. ning at regular intervals depending on the local environ- • If stains are persistent, try cleaning with a clean sponge mental conditions where the terracotta tiles are situated. and clean water before allowing to dry. • The use of a high-pressure water jet is possible but with GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS : special care is essential in the vicinity of the tile joints in to Before to start any cleaning process, it is highly recom- avoid damage the insulation...

• Clean with water (more than once may be necessary, a The cleaning method must to be chosen according to type of the graffiti product used, the type of finishes and the surfaces. Glazed finishes will be easier to clean than tex- • Repeat this process if necessary. tured finishes or natural surfaces. It is recommending to address your requirement directly to Information about Moss a professional cleaning service which can advise you the • The appearance of moss is due to poor treatment of sin- best method on a case by case basis (scrub, rubbing, cover gular points facilitating rain water...

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RAINSCREEN CLADDING RANGE SUNSCREEN Rainscreen cladding range WALL BRICKS Modern, authentic and environmentally friendly, the Terreal wall cladding product range continually invigorates its application techniques and aesthetics. It offers highly effective solutions that meet the latest thermal, seismic and environmental regulations. It is resistant to impact, wind and frost, and is certified by technical assessments issued by the CSTB organization and other engineering organizations around the World. Durable, maintenance free, and economical, our products are made from clay, a natural raw...

Rainscreen cladding Piterak® Slim A rainscreen cladding sized to seduce Piterak Slim is a 30mm thick, doubleskin terracotta rainscreen cladding system with overlapping horizontal reveals. The system contains a large module terracotta panel available in a variety of standard sizes and a multitude of made-to-order sizes with a maximum height of 60 cm and maximum length of 180 cm. The system provides high wind resistance and the highest (Q4) impact resistance rating under French CSTB standards (an ICC Construction Product Evaluation Expert Alliance member). STRENGTHS • Long length : up to 180...

Through body colour RAINSCREEN CLADDING RANGE WALL BRICKS

Piterak® Slim Standard range STANDARD DIMENSIONS REF. CATALOGUE MODULE HEIGHT MODULE LENGTH FINISHES Standard Ridge dimension : Height 9 mm Depth 2 mm Ridges each 25 mm Grooves dimensions: Height 13 mm Depth 6 mm Grooves each 50 mm THROUGH BODY COLOURS p.12 | Terracotta façade guide 30. Arctic white (Engobed colour)

RAINSCREEN CLADDING RANGE GLAZED RANGE COLOURS Petrol blue Cobalt blue Egyptian violet Calamine pink Matt white Glossy white Matt light grey Matt black Glossy black WALL BRICKS Shadow earth Glossy light grey Metallic colours Marine black Custom glazed colour TERREAL can develop on request RAL equivalent glazed colours in matt or glossy appearance.

Piterak® Slim System characteristics SYSTEM DESCRIPTION Cladding process based on 30 mm thick double-wall Support type: terracotta products (~48,5 kg / m²) with a horizontal • Concrete wall overlap, held using special clips, to a vertical steel • Coated masonry framework secured to the main structure, with insula- tion fitted behind the framework. Product under technical assesment : French CSTB 2.2 /13-1584 V1 and BBA 06/4298 Piterak® Slim 15 cm is not included in the certifications Wind resistance : STANDARD INSTALLATION REINFORCED INSTALLATION* • Fire classification A1: firing mass...

FIXING ACCESSORIES • Estimated quantity of fixing accessories for a stan Terreal provides : Values given for information. dard implementation and without singular points. RAINSCREEN CLADDING RANGE Horizontal fixing system properties • Clips for standard installation MODULE HEIGHT X LENGTH • Vertical profiles PITERAK® SLIM PITP06 Omega profile Piterak® SAP 140961 PITP01 Omega profile ridged Piterak® SAP 118027 Here below the formulas to evaluate the indicative quantity per m² for an H x L frame in the running part without taking into account the singular points. H and L are the height and...

Piterak® Slim Slim PRIOR RECOMMENDATIONS Standard installation details The implementation of vertical profiles must respect the rules of the technical assesment : French CSTB 2.2 /13-1584 V1 and BBA 06/4298. Omega profile PIterak® The layout is carried out beforehand by the company installation, to determine the positioning of vertical profiles as well as the dimensions of Piterak® Slim. To define the vertical layout correctly it is necessary to Module height Standad fixing bracket* Metal anchor* Stainless steel screw Standard clip Piterak® Slim PSLA01 consider a vertical space between 2...