Walling
 

Explore Holcim’s complete range of high-performance walling solutions. Designed for resilience, energy efficiency, and onsite performance, our brands ensure your projects meet the highest standards of sustainable construction.

What solutions does Holcim offer for walling?

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Tector advanced mortars for masonry, block laying and plastering – as well as 3D printing – deliver precise jointing, skim coating and efficient wall construction.

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Alkern sustainable precast masonry, aggregate blocks and structural insulation – ensure rapid assembly, high thermal performance and robust wall construction.

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YTONG

Ytong autoclaved aerated concrete blocks and wall panels – designed for superior thermal insulation, lightweight structural strength and energy efficiency.

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SILKA

Silka high-density calcium silicate blocks and units – deliver exceptional acoustic insulation, high load-bearing capacity, and structural stability for masonry.

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MULTIPOR

Multipor non-combustible mineral insulation panels made from mineral-based, recyclable materials – bring superior thermal efficiency and moisture control.

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PRB

PRB specialty renders, decorative wall coatings, and facade systems – ensure weatherproofing, high aesthetic versatility, and building envelope protection.

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Building high-performance walling: What to consider
 

Holcim walling solutions are engineered for architectural flexibility and built for speed, strength, and thermal efficiency. When specifying our walling solutions, you ensure:

  • Rapid assembly and jointing precision: Tector advanced mortars and Alkern precast systems ensure precise jointing, rapid installation, and effortless skim coating – minimizing downtime and labor onsite. 
     
  • Structural strength and acoustic isolation: Silka high-density calcium silicate blocks deliver exceptional structural stability, high load-bearing capacity, and block sound transmission for indoor acoustic comfort. 
     
  • Thermal efficiency and fire safety: Ytong AAC systems and Multipor mineral insulation panels regulate indoor moisture, and deliver non-combustible protection to keep energy costs low and safety high.
     
  • Weatherproofing and facade aesthetics: PRB specialty renders and decorative wall coatings ensure high aesthetic versatility, complete weather resistance, and long-lasting building envelope protection. 
     
  • Sustainability: In many cases our solutions are backed by EPDs, helping you achieve advanced sustainability certifications like LEED, BREEAM, and WELL.
     
  • Compliance and onsite efficiency: Fully certified to exceed regional building codes, supported by reliable logistics, stock availability, and seamless execution through our AI-powered customer platform Holcim+.
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How do I contact Holcim to discuss my project needs?

Visit Find Holcim to find your local website and country contacts, who will provide you with advice and further information on our walling portfolio and solutions.

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Ytong: sustainability makes history in Oslo

City Hall Passage is using Ytong autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) to refurbish a historic 1938 building – delivering lightweight structural strength and high thermal performance, as it targets BREEAM NOR “Excellent” green building certification.

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ViliaSprint² scales 3D-printed residential housing in France

ViliaSprint² in Bezannes, France, is Europe's largest 3D-printed multi-family residential building. TectorPrint 3D concrete ink to print the fully load-bearing walls and cut wall construction time in half compared to conventional building methods.

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Preserving prehistoric heritage at Grotte Chauvet

To build a full-scale replica of France's prehistoric Chauvet Cave, engineers used over 1 000 tons of Holcim's PRB specialty landscape and masonry mortars. This delivered exceptional aesthetic versatility, structural stability, and weatherproofing.