140mm Thermalite Shield 3.6N Block
The 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. This high-performance aerated block offers a practical balance of structural strength, insulation and easy installation, giving customers sourcing aerated blocks a versatile option for cavity walls, solid walls and internal or external applications.
Key Features & Benefits
- 3.6N
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 140mm Thermalite Shield block commonly used for?
These blocks are commonly used in external walls, internal loadbearing walls, cavity wall construction, and other structural applications where strength and insulation are required.
Do Thermalite blocks require special tools to install?
No, Thermalite blocks can be cut and installed using standard masonry tools, making them quick and easy to work with on site.
Can these blocks be used with different finishes?
Yes, they provide an excellent background for a wide range of internal and external finishes, including plaster, render, and cladding systems.
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