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Fast, efficient and feature packed alternative to concrete slabs

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​Fast, efficient and feature packed alternative to concrete slabs

Hebel PowerFloor is a perfect example of how lightweight materials can add value to residential homes. PowerFloor is a high performance, solid, non load-bearing subflooring that looks and feels like concrete floor but at a significantly lower cost.

Lightweight construction specialists, Empower Construction are excited about this innovative product. With so many benefits it’s easy to see why PowerFloor is preferred over traditional flooring materials, benefits such as:
  • Reduced costs and faster construction (up to 50%).
  • Greater insulation benefits for homeowners, requiring less heating and cooling.
  • High fire resistance creating peace of mind.
  • Superior acoustics with reduced foot fall noise and sound transfer between floors – no more creaking floors!
  • It’s an excellent base for ceramic tiles, carpet or polished timer boards.

​The combination of strength, thermal and acoustic insulation properties make PowerFloor an ideal choice for first floor and suspended ground floors as well as decks and balconies.

Empower Construction believe PowerFloor is the perfect product for residential builders looking to try lightweight materials. “This product provides an opportunity for client who are new to lightweight construction to start with something simple”, said Ryan Steyn, Empower’s Managing Direct. “We find that once clients experience the speed of installation and costs savings of products like Hebel PowerFloor, plus all the benefits they can on-sell to their clients, it opens their eyes to the possibilities of lightweight construction.”

As specialists, Empower provide impartial advice and tailored solutions that help to save time and money. Their services range from wall systems to flooring, fencing and coating, and they advise on the right materials for each projects specific requirements.

With insulation becoming more and more important in residential building, Hebel PowerFloor really is a sound investment for a peaceful home. And your client will be happy to know that Hebel is light on the environment, produced with less than a quarter of the resources and raw materials used in the manufacture of other masonry products.

Contact us today for information on Hebel PowerFloor or other lightweight products.

Article by Julia Sampo

February 2, 2018

Julia has over 10 years of experience across the marketing field in the construction industry. Her passions include design, building innovation, as well as travel, and the culinary arts.

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