Pro Installer March 2015 - Issue 24 | Page 29

More than Superior Fasteners NEW Water repelling masonry protection PROSHIELD XT™ is a hydrophobic, environmentally friendly masonry treatment that is quick and easy to apply. It penetrates to provide a strong water repellent bond that maintains vapour breathability and is invisible to the naked eye, retaining the look of original masonry and protecting from damaging water ingress. PROSHIELD XT™ can improve the thermal efficiency by reducing water saturation and water vapour within the building structure, without expensive and feature changing additions. Applying PROSHIELD™ to masonry prior to conservatory installations can also help reduce unnecessary call backs with water tracking and damp issues. Specifically designed water repellent treatment for brick facades, concrete, and mineral surfaces. Eco-friendly water based. Allows masonry to breathe. Independently proven to lower a wall structures U-value. Obstructs discolouration and prevents salt blooming. 25 year warranty. Prevents growth of moss, algae and lichens. Easy to apply. Masonry Fixing RAPIERSTAR STARFIX masonry frame fixing out-performs other types of plugless fixings in both performance and durability. NO plug required - cost effective and simple. Patented StarForm self tapping thread with spaced hi-lo thread form provides ultimate grip and allows for multiple re-fixing, without stripping the formed tapped hole. Precision T30 star drive gives optimum drive efficiency, improving grip and extending bit life. HIgh strength stress free. 50% Quicker assembly times 30% Less drive-in torque required. 6mm or 6.5mm pilot hole is all that is required through frame, reinforcement and masonry. For more information about Rapierstar products contact on 01260 223311 or email: [email protected] For product samples state “Pro-Installer” PROTECTION