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Exterior ceiling – secure and durable solutions and systems
Outdoor ceilings often catch the eye and immediately grab visitors' attention. However, the fact that outdoor soffits are increasingly being constructed using drywall methods is often overlooked at first glance. This construction method has long been established indoors, but has also been gaining ground outdoors for several years now.
Drywall in outdoor areas: Reliable systems with Rigips Glasroc X
The Rigips outdoor ceiling systems are perfectly suited for use in protected outdoor areas. For the construction of such systems, RIGIPS offers the fleece-reinforced special gypsum board Rigips Glasroc X. Soffits are securely constructed within the system using Rigips Glasroc X and corrosion-protected substructures from RIGIPS – an ideal solution for all planners and contractors who want to bring their ideas from indoors to outdoors.
Rigips Glasroc X and the corresponding accessories are perfectly matched to each other. Depending on the requirements for the outdoor ceiling, you can achieve optimal results with our tailored product portfolio.
Advantages that will convince you:
- Fast construction: the standard board format and easy installation accelerate the construction project.
- Tested systems up to surface coating.
- Pre-calculation tables for system and planning reliability.
- Versatile application.
- Tested plaster and paint systems: security for you and your clients.
Rigips System Search & RiKS Calculation Service
How many of our high-quality ceiling boards do you need for your construction project? Use our practical planning tool to calculate the exact quantity and type of material required.
With Rigips Glasroc X, you're on the safe side even when it comes to structural stability
Rigips Glasroc X is a special, fleece-reinforced gypsum board offering exceptional moisture and mould resistance. It also features a UV-resistant glass fleece that securely encases the highly hydrophobic gypsum core of the board. Thanks to these properties, Rigips Glasroc X is an extremely reliable, innovative solution that is perfectly suited to use in protected outdoor ceiling areas.
With excellent processing properties, such as the ease of scoring and breaking the gypsum board, ceilings in outdoor areas can be constructed with maximum time efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Thanks to the highly UV-resistant fleece of Rigips Glasroc X, there is no need for prompt surface coating. Rigips Glasroc X is ideal for accommodating various surface coatings without requiring additional full-surface reinforcement.
Precise product specifications are required for the structural design of Rigips ceilings in outdoor areas. Specifications for Glasroc X ceiling coverings can be found in the RIGIPS product data sheets. These sheets provide structural proof for your outdoor ceiling, so you can be sure you're always on the safe side.
Rigips Compact: approval-free exterior ceilings with Rigips Glasroc X
The special gypsum board is characterized by a UV-light-resistant glass fleece that securely encases the highly hydrophobic gypsum core of the board. Thanks to these properties, the innovative Rigips Glasroc X is an exceptionally safe solution that is perfectly suited to exterior ceiling applications, regardless of the plaster structure or paint coating.
The complete system with coordinated components
Exterior ceilings can be safely constructed as a system using Rigips Glasroc X and a corrosion-protected substructure from RIGIPS.
Application area of Rigips Glasroc X
All information regarding the static calculation of exterior ceilings can be found in our "Technik Aktuell No. 62: Rigips exterior ceilings – basics of static calculation."
