Saint-Gobain Construction Products South Africa continues to lead the way in innovation and assurance with the Gyproc Glasroc® X Exterior Wall Cladding System, officially certified by Agrément South Africa and fortified by a comprehensive 5-year limited warranty. The 5-year period is in-line with the standard defects liability period in South Africa. These milestones underscore the system’s commitment to performance, durability, and compliance, providing peace of mind to contractors, architects, and homeowners alike.
The Agrément South Africa certification confirms the Glasroc® X System as a high-quality, reliable solution that meets stringent standards for building materials in South Africa. This certification ensures compliance with local building regulations, promoting the use of sustainable, innovative, and efficient construction systems.
The Glasroc® X Exterior Wall Cladding System is designed to provide superior protection against South Africa’s demanding climate. With its robust composition, including Glasroc® X sheathing boards, Weber® X Basecoat, and other high-performance components, the system ensures thermal efficiency, fire resistance, moisture resistance, and long-term durability.
Gyproc’s new 5-year limited warranty adds another layer of assurance, guaranteeing the performance of the Glasroc® X system when installed by certified installers. Key highlights of the warranty include:
- Scope of coverage: the warranty applies to Saint-Gobain-manufactured components in the system, including Glasroc® X sheathing boards, insulation materials, joint treatments, and accessories.
- Certified installations: the system must be installed by Saint-Gobain certified installers in adherence to approved guidelines, ensuring proper application and optimal performance.
- Transferability: the warranty can be transferred from the certified installer to the property owner, adding value to the building.
- Commitment to quality: in the unlikely event of a product defect, Saint-Gobain will either replace the defective components or offer a refund, ensuring customer satisfaction.
The Glasroc® X System is a game-changer in the exterior wall cladding market. Designed for lightweight steel frame buildings, it offers unmatched versatility for various architectural
applications. Its certification and warranty reinforce its position as a reliable choice for projects demanding quality, efficiency, and compliance.
Why Choose Glasroc® X?
- Certified performance: verified by Agrément South Africa and backed by a robust warranty.
- Durability: superior resistance to environmental factors, including moisture, UV exposure, and thermal stress.
- Ease of installation: A streamlined system with certified training for installers ensures a seamless process.
- Sustainability: contributes to energy efficiency and sustainable building practices, aligned with Saint-Gobain’s commitment to a greener future.
Claiming under the warranty
Saint-Gobain offers a straightforward claims process, requiring proof of purchase and adherence to installation and maintenance guidelines. Claims can be submitted within 30 days of defect identification, ensuring prompt support and resolution. With the Agrément South Africa certification and the 5-year limited warranty, Saint-Gobain is setting a new benchmark in the construction industry. The Gyproc Glasroc® X Exterior Wall Cladding System is not just a product – it’s a promise of quality, performance, and innovation.
