ETC | ETICS
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ETC
I sistemi ETICS (External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems), noti anche come EIFS, combinati con l’isolamento in polistirene espanso (EPS) e la finitura in laminato minerale XSTONE, offrono una soluzione avanzata per involucri edilizi ad alte prestazioni. Questo sistema unisce efficienza termica, durata e design architettonico di alto livello grazie a superfici minerali reali.
I vantaggi principali sono:
– Eccellente isolamento termico: I pannelli in EPS riducono significativamente la perdita di calore e migliorano l’efficienza energetica.
– Sistema leggero: Basso carico strutturale, ideale sia per le nuove costruzioni che per i progetti di ristrutturazione.
– Prestazioni antincendio migliorate: Le configurazioni di sistema che includono il laminato minerale XSTONE possono raggiungere classificazioni fino a A2-s1,d0.
– Resistenza superiore agli agenti atmosferici e ai raggi UV: Il laminato minerale XSTONE resiste a lungo ai raggi UV, all’umidità e alle condizioni climatiche esterne.
– Finitura estetica premium: Texture minerali reali (pietra, cemento, mattoni, effetti legno) con un’elevata flessibilità di design.
– Efficienza dei costi: Ottimizzazione dei tempi di installazione e riduzione dei vincoli strutturali rispetto alle facciate in pietra tradizionali.
– Contributo acustico: Migliora le prestazioni acustiche della facciata se combinato con strati rinforzati e finiture minerali.
| Composizione | Substrato strutturale (calcestruzzo/muratura) + malta adesiva + pannelli isolanti in EPS + strato di base cementizio + rete in fibra di vetro + strato di base di finitura + laminato minerale XSTONE (rivestimento minerale flessibile con supporto in fibra di vetro) |
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| Caratteristiche | Elevate prestazioni di isolamento termico |
| Dimensioni | Laminato XSTONE: Fogli da 3000 × 1000 mm (formato standard in rotolo) |
| Spessore | Isolamento in EPS: in genere 20-200 mm (a seconda del progetto) |
| Classificazione antincendio | Fino a B-s1,d0 (con laminato minerale XSTONE e configurazione di sistema conforme) |
DURABLE
XSTONE roll is resistant to staining and scores with high resilience.
THERMAL INSULATION
High thermal insulation performance
FLEXIBLE
Flexible and adaptable finishing layer
ODOUR NEUTRAL
Low VOC and sustainable composition
UV-RESISTANT
Ready for summer: XSTONE Roll has a high light fastness and an excellent UV restistance.
MINERAL VENEER
Made from 90% natural stone powder, a copolymer binder and a fibreglass backing. Eco-sustainable and ecological, 95% reduction in CO2 emissions.
LIGHTWEIGHT AND EASY TO INSTALL
Easy to cut and simple to shape, XSTONE installs quietly and precisely. No noise, no dust : just a fast, clean transformation, even while spaces remain in use.
RESISTANT
Crack resistance (reinforced mesh system)
Facade
Retail Design
Hotel
Bar & Restaurant
Office
Residential spaces
Technical Characteristics & Manufacturing Technology
The ETICS system with EPS insulation and XSTONE mineral laminate is composed of multiple functional layers engineered for performance and durability.
System Composition:
- Structural substrate (concrete, masonry, or equivalent)
- Adhesive mortar
- Expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation boards
- First cementitious base coat
- Fiberglass reinforcing mesh
- Second cementitious base coat
- XSTONE mineral laminate finishing layer (flexible mineral veneer)
Technical Highlights:
- EPS insulation boards provide high thermal resistance with reduced thickness.
- Cementitious base coats ensure strong adhesion and mechanical stability.
- Reinforcing mesh prevents cracking and increases impact resistance.
- XSTONE mineral laminate consists of a thin, flexible mineral layer reinforced with fiberglass, offering high durability with minimal weight.
- The mineral laminate can replicate natural materials with precision while maintaining flexibility and ease of installation.
Advanced manufacturing ensures dimensional stability, consistent insulation performance, and full compatibility between ETICS layers and the XSTONE finishing system.
Eco Durability, Sustainability & Certifications
ETICS façades integrating EPS insulation and XSTONE mineral laminate are aligned with modern environmental and sustainability standards.
Environmental benefits include:
- Reduced CO₂ Emissions: Significant decrease in operational energy consumption.
- Low VOC Emissions: XSTONE mineral laminate complies with strict air quality standards (very low VOC).
- Recycled Mineral Content: XSTONE surfaces are produced using a high percentage of recycled mineral materials.
- Material Efficiency: Lightweight system reduces transport impact and structural demand.
- Recyclability: EPS insulation and mineral laminate components can be recycled or recovered.
Certifications and Standards:
- Compliance with European ETICS and construction standards.
- Fire classification up to B-s1,d0 depending on system configuration.
- Contribution to sustainable building certifications such as BREEAM and LEED.
This combination ensures long-term façade durability while minimizing environmental impact and supporting green building strategies.
Installation Techniques & Application Methods
ETICS systems with EPS insulation and XSTONE mineral laminate are designed for efficient, reliable, and repeatable installation.
Installation Principles:
- Substrate must be clean, dry, stable, and level.
- EPS boards are bonded using certified adhesive mortars.
- Mechanical fixings may be applied depending on building height and regulations.
- Reinforcing mesh is embedded into the first base coat to prevent cracking.
- A second base coat creates a smooth and resistant surface.
- XSTONE mineral laminate is applied as a final layer using adapted adhesives, similar to wallpaper or laminate installation techniques.
- Joints can be treated using double-cut techniques for seamless appearance.
- Protective coatings can be applied to enhance durability in high exposure areas.
Proper installation ensures optimal thermal performance, façade longevity, and high-end visual rendering.
