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In today's fast-paced world, it is essential to create peaceful spaces in our homes where we can relax and recharge. However, this tranquillity can easily be disturbed by external noise from traffic, trains, planes, construction and other nearby activities. Whether you are an architect, house builder, self builder or renovator, consider making noise reduction within [...]

What is a Rytweep? Rytons Rytweep® is a pre-formed cavity weep hole and the design behind two of the industry’s most popular perpend weeps. Its innovative tapered design allows it to be embedded in the mortar, blending seamlessly into the masonry, and preserving the appearance of the brickwork. We offer two types of Rytweep® to [...]

The charm of a wood burning stove is timeless. It evokes images of warm, cosy evenings and sounds of crackling wood. Essential to the safe operation of the stove is its ventilation system. Without an adequate air supply, there is a risk of incomplete combustion, which could lead to health hazards such as carbon monoxide [...]

This month, our focus is on stove ventilation and how to minimise heat loss. When temperatures drop, customers can be concerned about heat loss through a stove vent. To alleviate this, follow our simple two-step plan to minimise over venting and leave them assured of staying cosy and comfortable. STEP ONE ... Keep over venting [...]

What is the difference between reaction to fire and resistance to fire? How do the two fire test methods relate to Rytons A1® Classified range? As a leading manufacturer of non-combustible metal ducting kits for high-rise building projects, we often speak to clients unfamiliar with the difference between fire test methods reaction to fire and [...]

Introducing Three New Fire Safe Grilles with Spigots We are pleased to announce the launch of Rytons A1® Fire-rated Return Grilles with Rectangular Spigots. Three non-combustible metal grilles with spigot attachments for rectangular extract ducting 110mm x 54mm, 204mm x 60mm and 220mm x 90mm - complementing our range for round extract ducts 100mm, 125mm, [...]