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Page |   24                                  Quick Facts
    Lintels - Timber-Frame                        ● Trim the SureCav panel to the tray

    Fitting DPC/custom tray                       ● Tuck DPC under the breather membrane

                                                  ● Seal breather membrane with duct tape


                                              DPC/custom tray with timber-frame


                                           SureCav25 trimmed to meet the DPC/tray and
                                           screwed directly to the timber frame using the
                                           special seal washers.


















          Use special seal washers to fix
          the SureCav through the pods.





         Fit standard timber-frame ties
         through the SureCav joining strip
         each board course 450mm vertically.

    Trim the SureCav panels horizontally to fit over
    the top of the lintel

    Fit the DPC membrane or custom-made tray over
    the timber-frame lintel

    Tuck the top end of the DPC/tray under the
    timber-frame breather membrane and seal with
    duct tape.
                                                        Tuck DPC/tray under
                                                        membrane and seal with
    Weep vents to be fitted as required by local
                                                        duct tape
    authority.
                     Trim SureCav to meet DPC/tray
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