Description

Reed Board is a natural product that can be used to create an insulated ceiling once lime plastered, or can be used to create stud walls or can help insulate a solid wall internally.

Reed board is made of wire bound lengths of reed and measure 1 m x 2 m in size.  Available in 25 mm and 50 mm thickness (POA).

When applying a lime putty mortar to the reed boards it is advisable to add a small amount of pozzolan to reduce the risk of shrinkage cracks in the face of the mortar.

Reed boards has a K value of 0.54 W/mK.

Example internal plaster specification using reed board:

1. Secil AdhereVit applied with a notched trowel @ 3 mm.
2. 4 mm glass fibre mesh.
3. Secil AdhereVit @ 3 mm.
4. Secil Finishing Render @ 4 mm (applied in two 2 mm coats.)