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Fiberweb has launched a new line of premium roofing accessories under the brand name Climat. Climat is a comprehensive system of vapor permeable roof and wall membranes as well as vapor control layers that are based on three decades of experience in the production of complex technical nonwoven fabrics.The range is based on decades of experience in manufacturing and the application of building laminates in providing private label solutions to some of the most well recognized names in the market.With Climat, Fiberweb’s European building segment will initiate its own brand, relying on a strong collaboration between manufacturing specialists and application professionals to serve new segments (i.e. national building merchants) with superior quality and service gaining closer proximity to the end market.
All critical components of the roof and wall membranes will be manufactured in Germany at Fiberweb Berlin GmbH incorporating the very latest in material and production expertise. The range of vapor permeable roof underlays is designed to meet the market demands for superior product quality combined with sound expertise from experienced technical experts directly from the trade. Fiberweb Berlin GmbH is recognized for quality ‘made in Germany’ and as a European market leader in private label vapor permeable roof underlays and vapor control layers.
One of the exclusive features of the Climat range relates to the latest generation of ‘functioning film’ technology known as Linopore UV+. This Fiberweb patented technology offers an SD value of 0.02 meters offering exceptional vapor permeability while simultaneously providing a protective layer against water ingress. In aging tests in line with the European norm EN 13859, Climat products surpassed the requirements by over 40%, placing Climat products with Linopore UV+ technology among the most rugged and durable products in their class.