InterHome is a separating wall system suitable for adjoining residential dwellings such as duplexes or townhouses. InterHome has been designed to satisfy the fire safety and sound insulation requirements of the Building Code of Australia (BCA) as Class 1, Class 2 and Class 10. The range of InterHome systems cover the variation in regulations from state to state. The InterHome System includes two proprietary metal components; the H-Stud and the InterHome Aluminium Clip. The InterHome Aluminium Clip is an integral part of the InterHome System. Installed to support the central fire barrier, it must be used to maintain the fire performance of the system.
- Fire Resistance Level (FRL) 60/60/60 and 90/90/90
- Sound insulation performance for separating walls of:
-Rw 50 + Impact Sound -Rw + Ctr 50 + Discontinuous Construction
- Sound insulation performance for soil and waste pipes of:
-Rw 30 and Rw 45 -Rw + Ctr 25 and Rw + Ctr 40
- Provisions for installation in wet areas.
InterHome has been designed as a superior solution over masonry, conventional double stud framed separating walls and other party wall systems. A selection of different metal profiles can be used with Knauf plasterboard in a range of systems.
