Major construction project in Zurich-Albisrieden chooses TENDONOL® as a fire barrier

In a district of Zurich, several thousand flats, offices and commercial units are being built as part of a major construction project.

Here, the seals for the floor-to-ceiling window elements of the façade have been constructed as fire barriers, using TENDONOL^®.

The requirements regarding joint seals in the various façades, which include brick masonry, plastered thermal insulation composite systems and tropical wood, were as follows:

• a fire resistance duration of 60 minutes, approved for interior and exterior use
• proven resistance to ageing
• adhesion to wood, steel and concrete
• Around 800 window elements were installed and approved.