{"title":"Aerated Blocks","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"100mm-thermalite-aircrete-shield-3-6n-block-pack-of-60","title":"100mm Thermalite Aircrete Shield 3.6N Block Pack of 60","description":"\u003ch3\u003e100mm Thermalite Aircrete Shield 3.6N Block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 100mm Thermalite Aircrete Shield 3.6N Block is a high-performance building block designed for strength, efficiency, and sustainability. Manufactured using up to 80% recycled material, it’s an eco-conscious choice that doesn’t compromise on durability or performance. Thanks to its lightweight aircrete composition, this block is easy to handle, lift, and install, helping to speed up build times and reduce on-site labour. Despite being lightweight, it delivers excellent structural integrity and long-term reliability across a wide range of construction projects. Thermalite Aircrete Shield blocks also offer impressive thermal insulation and acoustic performance, making them ideal for meeting modern U-value requirements. Suitable for use in internal and external walls, foundations, cavity walls, solid walls, and partitions, this versatile block is a trusted option for both residential and commercial builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.6N Compressive Strength – Strong and reliable for structural applications Very High Moisture Resistance – Ideal for use in exposed and ground-level areas 80% Recycled Content – Supports sustainable and environmentally responsible construction Lightweight Design – Faster installation and easier handling on site Excellent Thermal \u0026amp; Acoustic Performance – Helps improve energy efficiency and sound insulation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat applications is the Thermalite Aircrete Shield block suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese blocks are suitable for a wide range of applications, including internal and external walls, cavity walls, solid walls, partitions, and foundations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this block help with thermal efficiency?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Thermalite Aircrete blocks offer excellent thermal insulation properties, helping buildings meet current U-value requirements and improve overall energy efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAre Thermalite Aircrete Shield blocks environmentally friendly?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. They are manufactured using up to 80% recycled material, making them a sustainable choice for modern construction projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our other products \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/building-supplies\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more from our range \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/bricks-blocks\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forterra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54801350295894,"sku":"171966","price":117.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"140mm-thermalite-aircrete-shield-3-6n-block-pack-of-40","title":"140mm Thermalite Aircrete Shield 3.6N Block Pack of 40","description":"\u003ch3\u003e140mm Thermalite Shield 3.6N Block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 140mm Thermalite Shield 3.6N Block is a reliable, high-performance solution designed to meet the demands of modern construction. Built to deliver strength, insulation, and long-term durability, it’s a trusted choice for both residential and commercial projects. Thermalite blocks are well known for their excellent compressive strength, alongside strong thermal, fire, and moisture resistance. This balanced performance helps create buildings that are energy efficient, safe, and built to last. Thanks to their lightweight design, these blocks are quick and easy to handle on site, allowing for faster laying and improved productivity. There’s no need for specialist tools or fixings, and once installed, the blocks provide an excellent surface for both internal and external finishes, including render, plaster, and cladding systems. Each block measures 440 x 215 x 140mm and is supplied in packs of 40, making them practical to transport, store, and use on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.6N Compressive Strength – Suitable for a wide range of structural applications Excellent Thermal Insulation – Helps improve energy efficiency and reduce heat loss Fire Resistant – Contributes to safer building designs Moisture Resistant – Ideal for use in exposed or damp environments Lightweight Construction – Faster installation with improved on-site productivity Great Finish Base – Suitable for internal and external finishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the 140mm Thermalite Shield block commonly used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese blocks are commonly used in external walls, internal loadbearing walls, cavity wall construction, and other structural applications where strength and insulation are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo Thermalite blocks require special tools to install?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, Thermalite blocks can be cut and installed using standard masonry tools, making them quick and easy to work with on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan these blocks be used with different finishes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, they provide an excellent background for a wide range of internal and external finishes, including plaster, render, and cladding systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our other products \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/building-supplies\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more from our range \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/bricks-blocks\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forterra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54801350328662,"sku":"171967","price":135.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"215mm-thermalite-aircrete-turbo-2-9n-block-pack-of-25","title":"215x215x440mm Thermalite Aircrete Turbo 2.9N Block Pack of 25","description":"\u003ch3\u003e215mm Thermalite Turbo 2.9N Aircrete Block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\nThe 215mm Thermalite Turbo 2.9N Aircrete Block is a cost-effective and high-performance solution for a wide range of construction applications, including walls, floors, and below-ground builds. Designed to balance strength, insulation, and ease of use, it’s a popular choice for modern residential and commercial projects.\n\nManufactured using a closed micro-cellular aircrete structure, Thermalite Turbo blocks contain millions of tiny air pockets. These trapped air cells give the block its standout properties, including excellent thermal and acoustic insulation, reduced weight for easier handling, and dependable compressive strength. Despite being lightweight, the block also delivers strong fire resistance for added peace of mind.\n\nWith impressive thermal performance, Thermalite Turbo blocks help make achieving U-value targets simpler and more efficient. By improving insulation levels within the building fabric, they can also contribute to reduced energy usage and lower CO? emissions over the lifetime of the building.\n\nEach block measures 440 x 215 x 215mm and is supplied in packs of 25, making them practical to handle, store, and install on site.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n2.9N Compressive Strength – Reliable strength for structural applications\n\nExcellent Thermal Insulation – Helps meet U-value requirements with ease\n\nStrong Acoustic Performance – Reduces sound transmission through walls\n\nFire Resistant – Enhances overall building safety\n\nLightweight Aircrete Design – Faster laying and easier handling on site\n\nCost-Effective Solution – Ideal for large-scale and energy-efficient builds\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat applications are 215mm Thermalite Turbo blocks suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\nThese blocks are suitable for wall construction, floor systems, and below-ground applications where strength, insulation, and durability are required.\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDo Thermalite Turbo blocks help with energy efficiency?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\nYes, their excellent thermal insulation properties help reduce heat loss, making it easier to meet U-value targets and improve overall energy efficiency.\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAre these blocks easy to work with on site?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\nAbsolutely. Their lightweight aircrete construction makes them easy to lift, cut, and lay using standard masonry tools, improving productivity on site.\u003cp\u003eCheck out our other products \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/building-supplies\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more from our range \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/bricks-blocks\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forterra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54801350361430,"sku":"171968","price":113.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/jjbuildingmaterials.co.uk\/collections\/aerated-blocks.oembed","provider":"JJ Building Materials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}