Approved as cladding material (UNI EN 771-1), it is suitable for both cavity masonry in frame load-bearing structures (reinforced concrete, steel, wood …), and as external cladding for external coating (please note the exception to the thicknesses according to which the greater volume and greater height due to the execution of the external thermal insulation, Legislative Decree 115/2008 and 56/2010 are not counted) solid and durable that also require excellent summer thermal inertia, as well as good winter thermal insulation.

Also approved as a material suitable for making load-bearing structures (Ministerial Decree 20/11/87), it can be used without a structural frame according to the dictates and rules of the art (2018’s Technical Construction Standards and subsequent amendments).

Different colors are available (red, salmon pink, amber straw yellow, hazelnut, dove gray, dark brown …), which in turn can be combined with various ‘textures’/surface finishes such as gray sands with a more or less coarse grain and colored, ashlar more or less deep, bevels and rounding, streak and antiquing effects, glossy and opaque enamels capable of making them both decorative and resistant.

Product classified as semi-filled with a vacuum percentage equal to 40% (19 holes), available with heights from 5.5-6-7-12 cm, 12 cm in depth and 25 in length.

–      dimensions 5,5/6/7/12x12x25 cm

–      percentage of void 40% (classified as ‘half-full’ according to UNI8942, 15 < % empty < 45)

–      approved as coating material (StandardUNI EN 771-1)

–      approved for load-bearing structures (DM 20/11/87)

–      possible colors: Piedmont red, old Turin, salmon pink, amber straw yellow, hazelnut, dove gray, dark brown

–      possible surface textures: gray sand with a more or less coarse grain, colored sand (black, yellow, white …), more or less deep ashlar ((Canadian rusticated / rolled), orange peel effects (ashlar), bevels and rounding, streak and antiquing effects, glossy and opaque colored glazes

–      available with outdoor treatment, also suitable for interiors