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[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”blank” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_css_main_element=”display: none; ” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What are TUFF+ Products?” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(187,237,193,0.23)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(126,247,74,0.46)” toggle_icon=”N||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(130,211,71,0.77)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|23px|23px|23px|23px” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n
TUFF+ building materials meet all construction needs, from structural SIP walls to interior cabinets.<\/p>\n
TUFF+ materials meet the following objectives:![\"\"](\"https:\/\/tuffplus.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/tuff.plus-benefits-300x214-1-300x214.jpg\")
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Here are examples of TUFF+ products, you can enquire more using our live chat!<\/p>\n
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and\u00a0 TUFF+ Building Kits\u00a0 are an entire building prefabricated from TUFF+ materials!<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Can I build to my own design with TUFF+ Products?” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(187,237,193,0.23)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(126,247,74,0.46)” toggle_icon=”N||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(130,211,71,0.77)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|23px|23px|23px|23px” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Of course!<\/p>\n Any design and shape of building can use all or some of the TUFF+\u00a0 products.<\/p>\n Certified TUFF+ builders can quote to build any plan, provided that the architect and engineer have specified them and the relevant building authorities have provided approval.<\/p>\n CONTACT US if you want to know what information you should provide to your architect to ensure that your building has the strenght of\u00a0 [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What are TUFF+ floors made of?” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(187,237,193,0.23)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(126,247,74,0.46)” toggle_icon=”N||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(130,211,71,0.77)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|23px|23px|23px|23px” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Both these layers are waterproof and resilient, and the SPC flooring Advantages<\/a> range is beautiful and wears well.<\/p>\n TUFF+ Decking is exterior flooring which is made from WPC composites and has engineered gaps to allow water through.<\/span><\/p>\n TUFF+ Joists and studs are beams <\/a>made from FRP\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n TUFF+ Subflooring is composite 8×4′ panels<\/a> attached to the joists.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is TUFF+ Interlock method?” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(187,237,193,0.23)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(126,247,74,0.46)” toggle_icon=”N||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(130,211,71,0.77)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|23px|23px|23px|23px” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n is a Trademarked method of building walls for high strength, flexibility and speed.<\/p>\n It is this method of building that provides the Cat 3 Hurricane rating for our houses and other buildings.<\/p>\n Use the contact form if you are a builder and are interested in becoming certified in the TUFF+ INTERLOCK method.<\/b><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is TUFF+ flat Roofing?” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(187,237,193,0.23)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(126,247,74,0.46)” toggle_icon=”N||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(130,211,71,0.77)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|23px|23px|23px|23px” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n TUFF+ standard roofing is engineer specified FRP<\/a> I-beams bolted to the walls.<\/b><\/p>\n Over the beams solid TPAN18S 8×4′ panels are screwed as a solid, strong base.<\/b><\/p>\n On top of the panels are polycarbonate roofing sheets the length of the beam. This ensures 100% rain proofing, UV protected, which ensures long life with no rust.<\/p>\n Between the roofing support beams insulation is supplied as standard.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is TUFF+ Aluminium Composite Cladding?” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(187,237,193,0.23)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(126,247,74,0.46)” toggle_icon=”N||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(130,211,71,0.77)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|23px|23px|23px|23px” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Water and UV proof aluminum composite panels (ACP)<\/a> are standard on all TUFF+ exterior walls. They are beautiful, maintenance free and come in a range of colors.\u00a0<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n example of ACP exterior cladding<\/p>\n ACP cladding can also be used on interior walls, especially in washrooms\u00a0 and laundries.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is prestressed concrete?” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(187,237,193,0.23)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(126,247,74,0.46)” toggle_icon=”N||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(130,211,71,0.77)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|23px|23px|23px|23px” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Prestressed concrete<\/b>\u00a0is a form of\u00a0<\/span>concrete<\/a>\u00a0used in construction. It is substantially “prestressed” (<\/span>compressed<\/a>) during production, in a manner that strengthens it – usually by the insertion of high tensile stainless steel cable under pressure.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What does a TUFF+ house kit contain?” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(187,237,193,0.23)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(126,247,74,0.46)” toggle_icon=”N||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(130,211,71,0.77)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|23px|23px|23px|23px” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n TUFF+ Housing kits supply all the TUFF+\u00a0 materials to build a complete house. Each kit contains the TUFF+ products for walls, floors and roofing, Group I elements\/equipment, through to electric cable and stainless steel fasteners.<\/p>\n For details of inclusions and exclusions, CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n A complete inventory of what is included is provided as part of the ordering process.<\/p>\n View TUFF+ Building Kit Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Do many TUFF+ Kit Buildings have flat roofs?” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(187,237,193,0.23)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(126,247,74,0.46)” toggle_icon=”N||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(130,211,71,0.77)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|23px|23px|23px|23px” global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n A flat roof is the most cost-efficient roof shape as all room space can be used fully (below and above the roof). Having a smaller surface area, flat roofs require less material and are usually stronger than pitched roofs.<\/span>[26]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0 Flat roofs also avoid the danger of aerofoil lift in strong winds such as in a hurricane. In simple terms a gabled roof is similar to an airplane wing and can lift the roof off, while a flat roof does not have to deal with this lift. When wind flows over a shallow sloped hip or gable roof, the roof can behave like an airplane wing.\u00a0 If the angle of the roof is very low (3-4degrees) then placing a ridge cap at the high point will “spoil” the aerofoil lift and keep the roof hurricane safe.<\/span><\/p>\n A flat roof also provides optimum sun exposure for\u00a0<\/span>solar panels<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n Terms defined<\/p>\n Specifications<\/strong> Group I Equipment<\/strong> Examples are wall mounted items, lighting, cabinetry, a\/v equipment, etc.<\/p>\n Group II Furniture\/Equipment<\/strong> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(56,117,80,0.14)” custom_padding=”0px||7px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_blurb title=”TUFF+ BUILDING OPTIONS ” _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h1″ header_font=”|700|on|on|||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#054f00″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_post_nav in_same_term=”on” admin_label=”Navigation” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#115555″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_post_nav][et_pb_accordion closed_toggle_text_color=”#000000″ closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(96,242,128,0.2)” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” toggle_level=”h1″ body_font=”|700|||||||” custom_margin=”-3px|||||” link_option_url=”https:\/\/bestenvirohomes.com\/bestuff-2\/” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Blank” open=”on” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(96,242,128,0.26)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(74,226,40,0.46)” background_enable_color=”on” custom_css_main_element=”display: none; ” border_radii=”on|30px|30px|30px|30px” border_width_all=”4px” border_color_all=”#115555″ global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”CETD Role” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(96,242,128,0.26)” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(74,226,40,0.46)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|30px|30px|30px|30px” border_width_all=”4px” border_color_all=”#115555″ global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n CETDs notify TUFF+ Global regarding plans for your TUFF+ home and then help through the process of finding the right plan and a builder, and provide quality control inspectors to\u00a0 ensure your TUFF+ home is built to TUFF+ standards\u00a0 and also country and regional standards.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Build Anywhere in your Territory” open_toggle_text_color=”#000000″ open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(26,142,0,0.36)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(96,242,128,0.26)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”gcid-primary-color” background_enable_color=”on” link_option_url=”https:\/\/bestenvirohomes.com\/tuff-kit-homes\/” border_radii=”on|30px|30px|30px|30px” border_width_all=”4px” border_color_all=”#115555″ global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n TUFF+ House Kits are available worldwide we can ship all the materials for most buildings in a single container.<\/p>\n TUFF+ will assist in training builders of your choice:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Better approach to Quality” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(96,242,128,0.26)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(74,226,40,0.46)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|30px|30px|30px|30px” border_width_all=”4px” border_color_all=”#115555″ global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n TUFF+ believes in doing things better. Certified\u00a0 <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”TUFF+ House Kit building times” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(96,242,128,0.26)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(74,226,40,0.46)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|30px|30px|30px|30px” border_width_all=”4px” border_color_all=”#115555″ global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n You can have House Kits shipped to your local port in shipping containers, knowing that all the materials you need are onsite and safe.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”TUFF+ Custom built options” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(96,242,128,0.26)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(74,226,40,0.46)” background_enable_color=”on” border_radii=”on|30px|30px|30px|30px” border_width_all=”4px” border_color_all=”#115555″ global_colors_info=”{}” toggle_level=”h2″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” open=”off”]<\/p>\n TUFF+ Global can manufacture prefab bespoke homes using our exclusive range of\u00a0 TUFF+ materials.<\/p>\n There is a unique process we use to take your dream plan and make it happen using our unique TUFF+ InterLock method. This method provides cost effective and strong buildings.<\/p>\n Firstly we will work with you to create a 3D model which allows you to experience what your home will look like. This can then be taken to an approved architect to ensure best communication with their engineer and draftspersons.<\/p>\n TUFF+ Franchisees and Certified Builders will be trained to obtain building authority approval for your plan, for the country and area in which you intend to build.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_blurb title=”3 Dimensional Walkthrough Service” url=”https:\/\/floorplanner.com\/360vr\/81993741-1677798458″ image=”https:\/\/tuffplus.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/TKH2-Living-area-looking-out-main-doors.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h1″ header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#115555″ header_font_size=”36px” custom_padding=”7px||||false|false” header_text_shadow_style=”preset4″ border_radii=”on|16px|16px|16px|16px” border_width_all=”8px” border_radii_image=”on|19px|19px|19px|19px” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_blur=”13px” box_shadow_style_image=”preset4″ box_shadow_blur_image=”10px” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/tuffplus.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ACP-cladding-3-300x180.jpg\")
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and is also protected from rust, insects, rot, mold and heat\/cold.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/tuffplus.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/flooring-being-laid.jpg\")
TUFF+ Flooring consists of two layers:<\/p>\n\n
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However to define a flat roof, it can also have a low angle of 3-4 degrees, allowing water to run off and yet be safe to walk on.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n
A detailed, exact statement of particulars, especially statements prescribing materials and methods; and quality of work for a specific project.<\/p>\n
Building Elements that are considered \u201cpart of the building\u201d. These items are typically built into the structure of the building and are not movable.<\/p>\n
Furniture\/Equipment are movable and can be relocated from one space to another with ease. ie: tables, chairs, desks, office furniture, white goods including refrigerators and washing machines, microwaves, etc. Also known as FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment).<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/tuffplus.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/TUFF-word-only-logo-SM.jpg\"){kind=logo}
<\/a> CETDs act as distributor to <\/a> certified local builders for<\/a>\u00a0 home customers to meet their requirements and expectations.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/tuffplus.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Quality-Assurance-300x210-1.png\")
<\/p>\nIf you are interested in becoming a Certified\u00a0
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We train and certify builders and distributors to meet strict requirements and expectations for building with TUFF+ products.<\/p>\n<\/a>\u00a0 builders will be carefully selected and trained and we have independent quality inspectors to ensure that our unique set of advantages, such as Cat 3 hurricane wind resistance, are maintained.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/tuffplus.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Quality-inspectors.jpg\")
<\/p>\nIf you are interested in becoming a certified builder and getting access to our building manual, sales opportunities, training and quality program, send an email to\u00a0 contact@tuffplus.global<\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n
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A 3D model of your dream house can be created before you commence building. You can take a virtual tour of your building dream and not be surprised about why “the lounge didn’t fit in that corner” or “why is there so little light in that room?”.<\/h4>\n
We provide a access to our building models for that purpose!<\/h4>\n
If you would like to walk through an interactive 3D model of a TUFF+ bespoke home built in\u00a0<\/span>Serenita Village<\/a>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>you can\u00a0<\/span>click here!<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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