Sika provides high-quality facade and residential construction solutions designed to enhance the durability, energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal of buidings. Our range includes advaned render systems, external wall insulation systems and technical mortars, ensuring reliable performance for both new builds and renovation projects.
With more than 20 years of experience in the field of technical mortars for building applications, the Parexlanko trademark provides a guarantee of proven expertise and high-quality products that are widely used by building contractors in Ireland and around the world.
Backed by decades of expertise and trusted by contractors, architects and builders across Ireland, Sika offers solutions that combine technical excellence with ease of application, helping you achieve superior results on every project.
Since May 2019, Parexlanko is part of Sika, and is officially distributed by Tradecraft in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Advantages of Sika’s Residential & Facade Solutions
- High durability, energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal.
- Wide range of solutions, including advanced render systems, external wall insulation and technical mortars.
- Designed to improve performance and sustainability for both new builds and renovation projects.
- Proven solutions that meet the latest architectural trends and regulatory standards.
- Easy-to-apply products backed by decades of technical expertise.
- Trusted by contractors, architects and builders across Ireland for quality and reliability.
- Helps deliver long-lasting, energy-efficient facades with superior project results.
Explore Our Facade Solutions
Lunch & Learn: Building Finishing
Want to learn more about building finishing? Book one of our Lunch & Learn sessions and learn about:
- External wall insulation
- The interaction of different system component
- Coloured render finishes
- Typical challenges with regards to substrates, weather, and application
Our Lunch & Learns are led by our Target Market Manager, Tony O'Keeffe, who will share his extensive experience with participants.
Book your Lunch & Learn today!
Digital Facade Visualiser
Use our Facade Explorer Tool to experiment with different colours, shades and finishes for your project.
This tool provides a convenient way to visualise your design choices and make informed aesthetic decisions. Try it and bring your vision to life!
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FAQ
When choosing finishing materials, it’s essential to consider durability, energy efficiency, aesthetics, ease of application and compliance with building regulations. Sika offers high-quality solutions designed to enhance thermal insulation, weather resistance and long-term performance in residential construction.
Sika’s building finishing solutions provide high durability, weather resistance and energy efficiency. Our range includes renders, external wall insulation and technical mortars, designed to enhance both new builds and renovations, ensuring superior aesthetic and structural performance.
Sika provides a variety of high-performance render systems, including monocouche renders and heritage lime renders. These systems offer excellent adhesion, crack resistance and weatherproofing, suitable for different architectural and regulatory requirements.
Sika’s external wall insulation (EWI) systems help reduce heat loss, improve indoor comfort and enhance a building’s thermal performance. By adding insulation to the exterior, EWI minimises energy consumption and contributes to sustainable, cost-effective construction.
Yes, Parex renders are ideal for both new construction and renovation projects. Our products help restore and protect aging facades while ensuring compatibility with modern insulation and weatherproofing technologies.