Technical & Value Engineering
The right sealant, fire-stop and joint system for each application, balanced for performance, compliance and cost. Our technical panel reviews your specification and puts the options on the table.
Performance
Matching the right product to each application, so the joint, seal or barrier does its job for its full service life.
- Joint width, movement capability and substrate compatibility
- Exposure on site: UV, water, chemicals, traffic and temperature
- Durability and maintenance over the building's life
Applies toSealantsExpansion jointsWaterproofing
Ask about a performance issueCost efficiency
Optimising budgets without sacrificing quality: an alternative only goes forward if it still meets the specified performance.
- Equivalent systems from the international brands we carry
- Material usage and installation steps, not just unit price
- Whole-life cost against first cost
Applies toAll product families
Request a cost alternativeCompliance
Meeting BCA, international and fire-safety standards, with the documents to show it at submittal.
- Fire rating and tested configuration against the actual detail
- Consistency with the specification clauses and drawings
- Data sheets, test reports and certificates for approval
Applies toFire-stop systemsSealants
Check a detail for complianceSustainability
Supporting green building with eco-certified products, chosen so the greener option is also the right technical one.
- Eco-certifications held by each product
- Low-emission options for interior and occupied spaces
- Longer service life, fewer replacements
Applies toSealantsWaterproofing
Ask about green optionsHow a review runs
A strong global reference point matters when a technical problem comes up. Our panel of experienced technical experts investigates, reports in detail, and advocates at the highest levels when needed.
Send the brief
A spec clause, drawing, BOQ item or a problem on site. Whatever stage the project is at.
Technical review
The panel checks the application against performance, cost, compliance and sustainability.
Options compared
The specified product and the alternatives, side by side, with the reasoning for each.
Detailed report
Documentation for consultant approval, and our advocacy with the project team when needed.
Support on site
Testing, inspection and applicator training through our QAQC services.
Start from where you sit on the project
Consultants & specifiers
Need an equivalent to a specified product, or want a system checked before it goes into the specification?
- Send us
- Spec clauseTypical detailsPerformance requirements
Contractors & buyers
Working to a budget or a programme and looking for an approvable alternative to what's specified?
- Send us
- BOQ itemSpecified productTarget date
Have a detail that isn't working on cost or compliance?
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