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Your Guide to Birtley Lintels

Selecting Steel Lintels can be a Time-Consuming Task with lots to consider to ensure your project stays on track.

Partnering with the UK's Leading Lintel Manufacturers and Steel Fabricator,  Birtley Lintels will give you Peace of Mind with High Performing Lintels and Steel Products.

Wade Building Supplies are a UK Approved Distributor for Birtley Lintels and are proud to assist UK Construction as a reliable local supplier.

Growth Across UK Construction

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Birtley Lintels and Wade Building Services have been supporting growth across UK construction since the 1960s when both Organisations added the first steel Lintels to their Product Range.

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Birtley Lintels now have one of Europes most impressive galvanizing plants used for Lintels - Birtley Galvanizing.

The Steel - Lintels Birtley Range include:

  • Supergalv Coating Lintels - Hot Dip Birtley Galvanizing for extra Durability
  • Supertherm Lintels - Extra Thermal Bridging for Less Heat Loss
  • Special Lintels - Custom Lintels Birtley Made to Specification

Types of Birtley Lintel Include:

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Other Birtley Building Products include the Expamet Range of expanded metal mesh products.

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Birtley Lintels are Manufactured from Steel, and are fully recyclable and have a superior Loading Strength.

Benefits of Birtley Lintels include

  • Hot Dip Galvanised
  • Structural Grade Steel
  • Plaster Key
  • Minimum 60 Minute Fire Rating
  •  BS 476-20:1987
  • 50% more Zinc Protection
  • Corrosion Protection
  • Insulated
  • Thermal Performance

Why does Birtley Galvanise their Lintels?

Birtley Galvanizing is carried out to ensure your Lintel is Durable and will last the Lifespan of the Building even in Corrosive Areas with High Levels of Moisture, such as Coastal Areas.

Lintels are Manufactured through Cutting and Bending Steel.

Birtley Lintels is one of the only Lintel Manufacturer who then use their own impressive galvanizing plants to seal and protect the steel.

Enabling Birtley Galvanizing boasts an added layer of Zinc Protection to ensure cuts and welds are not exposed.

As Construction Design Technology moves to a Zero Carbon focus, Birtley Lintels continue to innovate and adapt to the Future Building Standards Requirements.

Energy efficiency and Insulation are the core focus of Future Requirements, and Lintels will play a part in a Building SAP Rating.

The Lower the Psi Value of your Lintel, the more efficient it will be.

Birtley's Suupertherm Range has a typical Psi Value of 0.03 - 0.06, which contributes to meeting a Buildings Fabric Performance.

Birtley Lintels offer a handy Psi Calculator and Lintel Product Selector.

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Birtley Products offer the Peace of Mind you are looking for, providing Value and Superior Performance.

Our Lintel Technical Team is available to help with any questions you may have when selecting your Lintel.

We are here to assist if you have any questions regarding Birtley Lintels, Catnic Lintels, Stressline Lintels, and Naylor Concrete Lintels.

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