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Discover the Benefits of Tyvek® Trifecta™ – Winner of R&D 100 Award

Building Products Index Ltd September 27, 2024 Breathable Membranes, Membranes Leave a Comment

Discover the Benefits of Tyvek® Trifecta™ – Winner of R&D 100 Award

We’ve got some amazing news to share, and we want you to be part of it! Our team at DuPont Performance Building Solutions has won the prestigious 2024 R&D 100 award in the Mechanical/Materials category for our latest innovation, Tyvek® Trifecta™. This confirms that our next-generation breather membrane is the real deal, providing fire safety and moisture protection.

Now, we invite you to check out what makes Tyvek® Trifecta™ stand out! We’ve got comprehensive resources for you on our website. Be sure to check out our latest document and case studies. Take the leap and learn more about how our latest product innovation can help your building today!

DuPont™ Tyvek® Trifecta™ 3-in-1 Breather Membrane: Non-Combustible + Highly Breathable + Weather Resistant

Triple + performance. What makes Tyvek® Trifecta™ stand out from the crowd?

DuPont™ Tyvek® Trifecta™ breather membrane (1.5m x 50m)

A2-s1, d0 fire rating

Designed for all building heights* (18m+/11m+) with enhanced fire safety throughout its lifespan.

Highest level W1 class water-holdout

Delivers consistent weatherproofing performance and outstanding resistance to water, wind-blown rain, snow and dust.

Superior vapour permeability to 0.416 MNsg / SD 0.08m

Permits drying out of the moisture in the build-up throughout the year.

6 months of free exposure and UV resistance

Supports better quality of façade installation by reducing risk of moisture penetration during construction

Tensile resistance MD 4000 N/50mm, XD 3500 N/50mm

Durable, less risks of damage or tear during the installation.

Lighter weight product (400 g/m², 15 kg/roll)

Easy to install.

Wider dimension of the roll reaching 1500 mm

1500 mm roll reduces onsite man-hours and ancillaries needed, thanks to higher coverage area with fewer laps required.

Explore all the details and access guides, documents for Trifecta on our product page

Get Ready to enhance building’s safety with Tyvek® Trifecta™

Building Products Index Ltd January 3, 2024 Breathable Membranes, Membranes Leave a Comment

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Tyvek® Trifecta™ offered by DuPont in the United Kingdom is an ideal solution for exterior stud walls. This non-combustible A2FR breather membrane is designed for use in all types of buildings including light gauge steel frame systems and high-rise construction buildings (above 18 meters in England, Wales & Northern Ireland – 11m in Scotland).

The product provides the perfect combination of features, including the highest level of weather resistance (W1), high breathability (sd 0.08), and non-combustible (A2-s1, d0) properties.

With a product width of 1.5m and a weight of 393g/m2 it allows easier and faster installation with less need for connections and tape, saving both time and money.

Additionally, Tyvek® Trifecta™ provides moisture management, air quality, and climatic comfort to the building interior, supported by the DuPont™ AirGuard® A2 FR AVCL & Tape System.

This durable and non-combustible product exceeds current regulations, providing ultimate peace of mind for architects/building designers, contractors, owners, and occupants alike.

Finally, with a 25-year warranty, you can trust that this product is not only reliable but also long-lasting.

Tyvek® Trifecta™ has been installed in one of the most prominent hotel building’s extensions in UK. Stay tuned for more exciting details on this ground-breaking latest addition in DuPont’s offering!

Visit our website, learn more and take advantage of Tyvek® Trifecta™ for your next project à Tyvek® Trifecta™ A2 Fire-Rated Breather Membrane (dupont.co.uk)