Accreditations & Approvals
hup! has been independently tested for its strength, thermal performance, fire resistance and quality to provide you with complete peace of mind. Find out more about each of the approvals and download the relevant certificates.
MFA
MFA Building Control is one of the oldest established Registered Building Control Approvers in the country, providing services to domestic and commercial clients throughout England and Wales for over 21 years. hup! walls and roofs are fully Building Regulation compliant and have been pre- approved by MFA to minimise red tape and provide you with a fast and simple route to Building Regulation compliance.
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BBA
The Ultrapanel technology used inside hup! has been independently and thoroughly tested, assessed and approved by the BBA for use in UK housing products. Ultrapanel passed the BBA’s evaluation in the areas of thermal performance, structural performance, condensation, fire and durability.
Fire Safety
Applus confirmed that fully assembled hup! walls comply with Building Regulation fire safety requirements. Independent fire tests also confirm that the fully assembled structure of the hup! tiled and hybrid roofs comply with all Building Regulation fire safety requirements.
NHBC Accepts
The Ultrapanel technology used inside hup! is used on new houses across the UK and this has been ‘Accepted’ by NHBC who provide guarantee’s on new homes.
Strength
The Steel Construction Institute (SCI) conducted two strength tests on hup! walls and compared them to traditional brick and block walls. Vertical loadings are the same strength as a brick wall and lateral strength is 70% stiffer than a brick wall.
