Encon Insulation

ARC manufactures cavity barriers and cavity closers to stop the spread of fire and heat, and improve the thermal performance of party wall cavities in both masonry and timber frame construction. Popular ranges available at Encon include the ARC Cavity Stop Sock, TCB, Party Wall DPC, T-Barrier, Spandrel Barrier and U-Barrier, as well as the innovative Eaves Insulator. As part of ARC’s commitment to the continuous research and development of its products, the manufacturer is always open to feedback from various stakeholders.

John adds: “One of the main benefits of working with ARC is that we work collaboratively. We are in constant contact. Innovation is at the heart of the business and they are always looking to improve and develop its product range. And the best way to do that is by talking to and listening to those who use them: our customers. The company often provide me with samples for my customers to trial and ask for their feedback, which they then take on board. The solutions are smart; they have cavity barriers for various applications in housebuilding which work hand-in-hand and has provided us with margin opportunities from cross-selling.”

“While ARC’s product range is vast, we often get requests for solutions in non-standard sizes. No matter what the shape, size or length, the team at ARC is always very accommodating, while still supplying to us very quickly. The products really are fantastic, and this is backed with the accreditation it has received.”

ARC’s range of fire protection products have received the internationally recognised, UKAS accredited IFC certification, which assures performance, quality, reliability and traceability of fire protection products.

Aaron Sharp, Head of Sales and Specification at ARC, concluded: “Encon has always been a key partner for us and have played a pivotal role in our growth. Core principles such as exemplary technical expertise, customer support and ultimately an unwavering drive to provide the housebuilding industry with market leading products are mirrored across our respective businesses, which is the why the partnership has been such a great fit to date.”

“We look forward to working closely together with Encon in the future to further cement and develop our respective positions as market leaders in what we do.”