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Introduction |
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Q-PanelType II wall system is a specially engineered lightweight panel system designed to cater for today's method of Prefabrication wall construction. Comprising of an insulation board that is made out of a high grade, fire retardant and rigid Polystyrene block. Rendered with LWC which bonds magnificently with the Q-Panel Type II to give the wall a smooth and seamless finish. |
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Q-Panel Type II system has 5 basic components |
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QSTSolutions Interior Coat Finish |
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Stud Frame Wall |
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Q-Panel Type II (Insulation board) |
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Fire retardant |
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Rigid |
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Panel length x full wall height 2.4 linear meter is most popular. |
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Thickness varies from 40mm |
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100mm to suit most applications. |
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QSTSolutions Alkaline Resistant Mesh |
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Specially woven and treated fiberglass reinforcing mesh. |
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Different grade of mesh for different kind of strength. |
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Able to resist cracking while increasing impact resistance. |
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QSTSolutions Tuf - FRC (Base coat) |
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QSTSolutions Finish coat. |
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Selected QSTSolutions. Finish coat or 20mm thick ordinary render. |
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Example of the applications for Q-Panel Type II system |
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External walls for |
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Mass housing projects |
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Bungalows |
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Town houses |
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Low cost housing |
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Controlled energy conscious buildings like offices, laboratories, cool rooms, condominiums and residential chalets. |
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The Benefits that Q-Panel Type II System offers: |
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When installation time is reduced, labor and project time is also reduced. Therefore reducing costs. |
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Short learning curve for builders. Quick to understand and learn, therefore higher efficiency and productivity. |
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Does not require skilled labor to understand the installation process. |
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A smoother surface means ready to be painted. Normal skim coating or conventional render is eliminated. It also means any surface texture desired, smooth or textured. |
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Better insulation in heat means energy saving in air-conditioning during hot season, because the house will be insulated from hot air outside the house. Therefore requires a shorter cooling time and energy. |
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Better acoustic in sound insulation. Same technology and material used in Cinemas and sound studios. |
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Lightweight allows the workers the efficiency in carrying out the installation, without mess and wastage. |
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Great strength means a quality wall system that lasts, yet flexible enough to install electrical wiring and power points. Even fastening shelves on these walls is easy and secured. |
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Termite free. Lasting and worry-free. Save on maintenance costs. |
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Fire rating means a safer place and a sense of security in case of fire. |
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Low water permeability means water or moisture will not be retained or destroy any part of the wall, like normal wood or cement. Therefore make the wall last for a long time. ~A clean building site means a more organized site and manageable environment. No wastage and mess to clean up later. |
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Straight and accurate walls allow the workers to work effortlessly in achieving a great looking wall with little or no blemish for the painter. No need to render with plasters which means additional work, materials, and time. |
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Q-Panel Type II does not warp like timber in moistures climate.Therefore does not compromise the integrity of the walls. |
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Since it is lightweight, it is easily transportable to wherever location required. |
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Only requires existing tools and equipment to install Q-Panel Type II walls system, therefore no additional investment in new tools. Because of its material, they can be stored anywhere convenient. |
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Earthquake |
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Infill wall panels for concrete or metal frame structures |
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Process of fabricating and installing Q-Panel Type II System |
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Insulation board is pressed between a structural steel membranes wall frame. |
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Aligned to the edge of far concrete slab. |
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Fix with threaded rod, chemset, loxins, titacon or equivalent fixings. |
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Apply modified fiber reinforced basecoat. |
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Apply the finishing coat to the exterior according to designs. |
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Q-Panel II used at G-Modesto Jalan p. Ramlee. |
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