New Product Report: MEGCRETe Engineered Sheathing
Across the Okanagan, structures that have been damaged by wildfire and flooding need to be rebuilt. It should come as no surprise the BC construction industry has been actively looking for ways to improve exterior covering materials. That drive for change has produced exciting innovations, including a new product catching the eye of builders and homeowners. MEGCRETe Sheathing: Resistant to Fire, Water, and MoldThe technical specifications on the official site for MEGCRETe Sheathing are impressive. MEGCRETe is listed as non-flammable, with higher mold and water-resistant characteristics than conventional siding products.Watch The VideoHow is it Made?MEGCRETe is a mineral and cement-based product made from environmentally sustainable products. The sheathing is made with a technique that weaves fibreglass into a fire-resistant, eco-friendly cement. It is non-toxic, and there is no off-gassing (like with many glue-lam or OSB products). The product itself is not new - it has been out for years and has undergone…
22 Sep 15:00 · iNFOnews.ca