Lightweight Concrete Block and AAC Solid Wall Block

In most cases it is possible to retro-fit an opening into Eastland walls. Professional advice must be sought to ensure the structural framing is suitable for this modification.

A fixing guide is provided to assist you in selecting the appropriate fixing method for the object you are to secure to the walls.

Holes can be drilled in Eastland walls using a masonry drill bit fitted to a standard (not rotary hammer) drill. Once the penetration has been filled with the required cables or the like, the gap around the penetration should be filled with a reputable flexible sealant such as Sikaflex polyurethane sealant.

Eastland coating systems are permanent. Like all surfaces exposed to the elements, preventative maintenance will keep it looking its best and preserve its optimum performance.

Ultimate life-cycle costs of the total facade and finish are optimised when an Acrylic paint membrane (min DFT 150 micron) is applied every 10 years. This ensures the integrity of the weather proofing system and provides the opportunity to address typical longer term building maintenance issues - such as building movement. Preserving your investment in Eastland is just one good reason, secondly a "10 year refresh" maintains the property's visual impact "as new" and adds to the resale value if, a