GHAS® system
Steel for Bricks
A construction system consisting of enclosures whose thickness completely crosses in front of the structure, with a horizontal mortar joint being the only indispensable requirement.
As with conventional enclosures, they have to be designed to withstand vertical and horizontal forces.
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- Improves the performance of face brick façades.
- Practically and cheaply eliminates construction problems inherent to the conventional building system of these façades.
- Avoids fissures and cracks.
- Product with SAO device.
- CTE compliant (stability and fissures)
- Covered by DAU 12/076.
- Enhanced aesthetics: floor structure edges are not visible.
- Water tightness of the brickwork.
- No thermal bridges on the floor structure face.
- Possibility of ventilated façade.
- Quick installation.
- Cheap system.
- Does not require specialist personnel.
- Brick façades.
- Brickwork made with concrete or cinder blocks.
- Inner partition walls.
Construction system consisting of the following products:
- GEOANC®: Strongest fixing system on the market. The fault occurs in the joint between the mortar and the brick.
- Includes Operator-Monitored System (SAO)
- GEOFOR®: Reinforcement with auto-overlap and SAO devices.
- GEOPOST®: Telescopic posts with devices.
Two types of façades can be made:
- Self-supporting
- Ventilated
The only difference between one and the other is the inclusion of a continuous ventilation cavity.
Case studies
Zaragoza · Sistema GHAS
We trusted the GHAS system to give the shopping mall its shape, honouring the industrial icons of the middle of the 20th century, but through the use of 21st century structural systems. […]
Girona · Sistema GHAS
Theatre – Auditorium in Llinars del Vallès
For the Theatre / Auditorium in Llinars del Vallès (Barcelona-Spain), Steel for Bricks’ technical department worked hand-in-hand with the Álvaro Siza studio and clearly committed to the GHAS system in this project. […]
Murcia · Sistema GHAS
Citizens’ Participation Centre in Alcantarilla
Find out how we united the performance of Geoanc® and our bed joint reinforcements at the Citizens’ Participation Centre in Alcantarilla (Murcia-Spain). […]
Madrid · Sistema GHAS
Cielo de Villaverde residential complex, 14 storey tower blocks
Construction of the façade for 14-storey tower blocks in Villaverde (Madrid-Spain) maintaining the balance between saving and efficiency. […]
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Technical Department
If necessary, and with the aim of ensuring maximum safety and peace of mind in the use of our products, our technical department is at your disposal to advise you on the correct calculations and dimensions of the products.
