Helifix products provide secure and lasting connections in different building designs and materials including:-
- Concrete frame
- Steel frame
- Brick veneer
- Marble / travertine panels
- Sandstone / limestone / granite
- Concrete blocks
- Terracotta / clay features
- Stucco / render
- Wood
All of these types of buildings can suffer from a variety of structural faults or combinations of different problems resulting from a diverse number of causes. Helifix will determine which of its range of purpose-designed products and concealed installation techniques can reliably overcome these problems and provide effective solutions.
Typical problems
- Thermal movement
- Foundation movement – ground and seismic
- Freeze/thaw action
- Wall tie failure
- Lintel failure
- Poor lateral restraint
- Corrosion of embedded steelwork
- Additional loading
- Inadequate or defective materials
- Deterioration over time
- Incorrect design
- Poor construction techniques
Helifix Solutions
DryFix retrofit wall tie system
- Standard
- Terracotta
- Asymmetric
- Render pin
TorkFix Mechanical Anchors
- For securing masonry veneers and cladding panels to inner wythes
Seismic Reinforcement
- For retrofit upgrade or new build masonry reinforcement
Helibeam System®
- Lintel repair
- Crack stitching
- Movement joints
- Reconnecting separated walls and solid masonry
PatchPin
- Concrete patching pin
StarTie
- Re-facing or extending an existing wall
HeliBond
- Non-shrink injectable cementitious grout
