Wall Solutions - Frequently Asked Questions

What value for money proposition does the XL Wall system provide over other building systems over the life of the building?

While Ritek isn’t the cheapest offering up front it is going to be the most cost effective option, by completion of build.  Major cost and time savings can be achieved during erection stage, reduction in downstream trades, reduction in waste and waste management, materials handling and cranage. Put simply, Ritek will get you off your building site faster than other construction methods.

Is the XL Wall System faster to install than conventional building methods?

In almost all cases it is faster to install than conventional building methods. The XL Wall panels are made to measure and arrive on site ready for erection. Building components such as gyprock and battens are not required and trades such as plasterers and scaffolders are eliminated and the services are installed within the wall system. Site wastage is reduced by up to 50% compared to block. Hence the time and co-ordination savings combined with all issues above amount to significant potential overall savings.

What applications can I use the XL Wall System for?

You are only limited by your structural engineer’s design requirements. The XL Wall System, is a pre-fabricated permanent formwork system, designed to encase the structural elements for your project, with the added benefits of an easy, superior finish. Applications include:

How do you finish the XL Wall System?

The XL Wall System’s concrete formwork also provides the finished wall inside and out, with a minimum of filling, taping or setting required to achieve a level 4 finish. Ritek recommends Hardies , CSR; Wet area finishing compound, for the interior to achieve a L4 finish.  Externally, a Polymer based coating system can be used with the XL Wall system.  Contact sales regarding available certified suppliers.

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