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Protech GM Super - reinforced LDPE gas membrane
Protech GM Super gas membrane is a reinforced LDPE, loose-laid gas barrier that incorporates an aluminium foil layer to provide maximum protection from the ingress of methane, carbon dioxide and radon in new developments. Its unique composition makes the membrane extremely robust and flexible and, as a result, easy to install on site. It also
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Protech GM Super BBA-certified gas membrane is flexible and easy to install
Protech GM Super gas membrane is a reinforced LDPE, loose-laid gas barrier that incorporates an aluminium foil layer to provide maximum protection from the ingress of methane, carbon dioxide and radon in new developments. Its unique composition makes the membrane extremely robust and flexible and, as a result, easy to install on site. It also provides protection from damp eliminating the need to install a separate DPM.
Fully compliant with the recommendations made in Ciria 665, BS8485 and The Local Authority Ground Gas Handbook when installed in accordance with BRE 414.
Key features
BBA certified
Flexible and easy to install
Only one tape required for jointing
Aluminium core for reduced methane permeability on higher risk sites
Reinforced for superior tear resistance and reduced elongation
Manufactured from high-grade virgin polymer
0.4mm-thick as per recommendations in Local Authority Ground Gas Handbook
Advantages
Full range of accessories to ensure that the membrane is gas-tight
Compatible with the Provoid Gas Venting System
Can be welded by qualified installer or tape-jointed for installation by groundworker