Meet Graspointner’s BG-FILCOTEN® NW100 tec channels: A combination of standard and mini shallow channels completed with our robust ductile iron heel safe bar gratings. Fresh Wharf is an exciting new development on the Barking waterfront comprising a mix of contemporary 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. Using our BG-FILCOTEN® products made with 100% green power is the perfect match for London’s Sustainable image.

People Involved
BG Project manager: Marc Turner
Construction company: Corbyn Construction Ltd

BG-Products used in this project
Channel drain types:
BG-FILCOTEN® self NW100
BG-FILCOTEN® tec Kit NW100
BG-FILCOTEN® pro V Mini 60mm
Grating types:
Ductile iron bar gratings D400
Galvanised slot tops B125

Technology

Minimal Weight
• FILCOTEN® HPC enables lightweight construction
• Quick and easy to place
• Dimensionally stable, robust concrete elements
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Maximum Durability
• Unsurpassed stability and durability
• Exceptional pressure resistance, well above the requirements in EN 1433
• Resistant to extreme temperatures and UV light
• Maximum resistance to frost and de-icing salt
• UV resistant
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Fireproof
• Non-combustible construction material – Class A1
• No harmful smoke development
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Perfect hold in the concrete bed
• Ideal coefficient of expansion, identical to that of the surrounding concrete
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High drainage performance
• Low water collection and penetration
• Smooth channel surface for high drainage performance and optimal self-cleaning effect
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Sustainability

Verified LCA (Life Cycle Assessment)
• Greater ecological transparency under ISO 14040/14044 and EN 15804
• Ideal for sustainable construction projects
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Sustainable production
• Manufactured with 100% green power
• Resource-efficient manufacturing process
• Exceptional resource-efficiency
• 100% recyclable, certified
• Quality A class U-A (Certified by the Building Research Institute of Salzburg (bvfs))