GCP and CertainTeed Launch 6Sides+ Integrated Building Envelope System
GCP and CertainTeed, subsidiaries of Saint-Gobain, have unveiled 6Sides+, an all-in-one building envelope solution. This innovative system integrates waterproofing for below-grade areas, air barriers, roofing, fireproofing, thermal and acoustic management, along with electrochromic glass into a cohesive package. The companies assert that this system provides streamlined specifications, compatible tie-ins, dedicated technical support, and extensive warranty coverage, aimed at reducing complexity and risk throughout the design and construction phases. A unified team oversees every aspect from design to installation, ensuring smooth transitions and compatibility. This launch is aimed at architects and builders who prioritize long-lasting performance and ease of specification.
Key facts
- GCP and CertainTeed created 6Sides+, a fully integrated building envelope system.
- The system is backed by the expertise and resources of Saint-Gobain.
- 6Sides+ includes below-grade waterproofing, air barriers, roofing, fireproofing, thermal and acoustic controls, and electrochromic glass.
- It offers compatible tie-ins, simplified specification, dedicated technical support, and comprehensive warranty coverage.
- A single team supports every stage from design development through installation.
- The system aims to reduce complexity and minimize risk throughout design and construction.
- It ensures critical transitions are addressed and system compatibility is maintained.
- The product is designed to protect all six sides of a building envelope.
Entities
Institutions
- GCP
- CertainTeed
- Saint-Gobain