Environmental:
- Kingspan Insulated Panels produced in the UK and Ireland are certified to BES 6001 (Framework Standard for the Responsible Sourcing of Construction Products) ‘Good’. QuadCore® Insulated Panel systems have Environmental Product Declarations in accordance with the requirements of EN 15804 + A2: 2019.
- Facilities located in Kingscourt, Holywell and Sherburn generate renewable energy onsite which contributes to that sites energy mix.
- Kingspan Insulated Panels procure steel that is made from 15 – 25% recycled content. Kingspan insulated panels directly contribute to BREEAM® / LEED® credits. Recycled content calculations are available for all QuadCore products via technical services.
Kingspan QuadCore
- QuadCore is a self-blended, micro cell structured, insulation core unique to Kingspan that delivers the highest performance of any closed cell insulation core across four factors: fire, thermal, environmental & longevity.
Quality and Durability:
Kingspan insulated panels are manufactured from the highest quality materials, using state of the art production equipment to rigorous quality control standards, complying with:
- BS EN ISO 14001 panels are manufactured under Environmental Management System Certification.
- BS EN ISO 9001 standard, ensuring long term reliability and service life.
- BS EN ISO 50001 Energy Management System Certification.
- BS EN ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Certification.
- BS EN ISO 37301 Compliance Management Systems
- CE marked to BS EN 14509: 2013.
Certification and Testing:
QuadCore Topdek Roof Panels are tested to:
- Broof(t4) to BS EN 13501-5: 2016 under the certified name KS1000TD when using Sikaplan SGK PVC membrane. This classification is valid for panel thicknesses from 34–140 mm and all roof pitches.
- Broof(t4) to BS EN 13501-5: 2016 under the certified name KS1000TD when using Armourplan TD PVC membrane. This classification is valid for panel thicknesses from 34–140 mm and all roof pitches.
Insurer Approvals:
QuadCore Topdek Roof Panels are tested to:
- FM 4471 approval standard for class 1 roof panels under the certified name QuadCore Topdek KS1000TD when using Sikaplan SGK PVC membrane. This classification is valid for panel thicknesses 71–140 mm.
- FM 4471 approval standard for class 1 roof panels under the certified name QuadCore Topdek KS1000TDAR when using Armourplan TD PVC membrane. This classification is valid for panel thicknesses 71–140 mm.
Insurer approvals are large scale testing regimes that provide objective third-party testing, which is underpinned by quarterly, bi-annual and annual factory surveillance audits (depending on the region) to verify compliance. Insurer approvals are subject to panel thickness, cover width, orientation, method of assembly, steel coating and manufacturing facility. Please contact techspec@kingspan.com for further information.
Fire Resistance:
Fire resistance classifications are subject to panel thickness, orientation, method of assembly, membrane type and steel coating. Please contact Kingspan Tech-eXchange for project specific details.
Kingspan Tech-eXchange:
Kingspan Tech-eXchange is our dedicated team supporting you during the conception, design and installation of your project using our building envelope solutions, Kingspan Tech-eXchange supports our customers using the latest modelling and design software packages.
QuadCore® Assured System Warranty:
- 25 years insurance backed thermal performance.
- 25 years insurance backed fire performance .
- 25 years structural performance.
- 25 years environmental performance.
- 15 years membrane performance*.
- 25 years warranty on system accessories**.
*Up to 25 years available upon application.Please contact Kingspan Tech-eXchange for further guidance.
**Please contact Kingspan Tech-eXchange or refer to the ‘Quadcore Assured’ brochure for a list of accessories covered by Kingspan.
Kingspan Planet Passionate:
Planet Passionate is Kingspan’s ambitious 10 year global sustainability programme which aims to impact three big global issues
- Climate change.
- Circularity.
- Protection of our natural world.
By setting ourselves challenging targets in the areas of energy, carbon, circularity and water, we aim to make significant advances in the sustainability of both our business operations and our products.