Why Choose Keystone Lintels?
- Superior Strength: Manufactured from high-grade galvanised steel for maximum load-bearing capacity.
- Thermal Efficiency: Thermally broken lintel options help to reduce cold bridging and improve SAP ratings.
- Broad Range: Solutions available for cavity walls, solid walls, timber frames, and eaves applications.
- Innovative Design: Engineered for faster installation and enhanced performance on site.
- Trusted Supply: Available from MP Moran with reliable stock, technical support, and expert service.
Keystone Lintel Range
Cavity Wall Lintels
Designed for use in external cavity walls, these lintels support brickwork and blockwork over openings such as doors and windows. They are available in a range of load capacities, including standard and heavy-duty models, and feature integral insulation for enhanced thermal performance. Their corrosion-resistant finish ensures long-term durability, while easy-to-follow installation guidelines make them a practical solution for all types of cavity wall construction.
Timber Frame Lintels
Engineered specifically for timber-framed buildings, these lintels accommodate movement within the structure and offer a lightweight solution that delivers dependable support. They are ideal for maintaining air-tightness and thermal continuity in timber frame designs and are available in various profiles to match specific structural requirements and architectural aesthetics.
Box and Solid Wall Lintels
These are ideal for use in solid brick or block walls, often seen in interior load-bearing applications or traditional builds. Designed to carry heavy structural loads, they provide dependable strength and rigidity. Their simplicity and versatility make them suitable for refurbishments as well as new builds where cavity insulation isn’t present.
Steel-to-Steel and Wide Inner Leaf Lintels
For applications involving structural steelwork or constructions with wide inner leaf masonry, these lintels are designed to support high loads while maintaining stability and flexibility in complex building layouts. They are engineered with custom profiles to accommodate varied site conditions and can be used in both residential and commercial projects requiring bespoke solutions.
Custom and Special Lintels
Keystone offers tailor-made lintel solutions to meet project-specific requirements. Whether for architectural detailing, non-standard wall construction, or challenging design constraints, their bespoke lintel services allow for innovation without compromising structural performance. Customisation includes sizing, shape, loading requirements, and aesthetic finishes.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What makes Keystone lintels different from others on the market?
Keystone lintels are renowned for their advanced thermal performance, robust construction, and ease of installation. Unlike many alternatives, they include factory-fitted insulation as standard, which helps improve U-values and reduces the risk of cold bridging. Their comprehensive technical support also ensures successful project outcomes from specification to completion.
2. Can Keystone lintels be used in energy-efficient homes?
Yes. Keystone lintels are an excellent choice for energy-efficient homes. Their thermally broken designs are developed specifically to combat thermal bridging and improve overall energy performance. This makes them ideal for use in new-builds aiming for high energy ratings, including zero-carbon and Passivhaus-standard developments.
3. Do Keystone lintels comply with UK Building Regulations?
Absolutely. All Keystone lintels are designed, tested, and certified to meet or exceed UK Building Regulations. They are CE marked and fully compliant with BS EN 845-2 standards. Detailed technical documentation is available to support compliance and facilitate accurate specification.
4. Where can I buy Keystone lintels?
You can purchase Keystone lintels from MP Moran both online and in-store. Our branches maintain a wide range of popular lintel types and sizes in stock, and our knowledgeable staff are available to provide technical assistance, quotations, and delivery options to suit your project timeline.
Where to Buy
Keystone lintels are available for purchase at MP Moran through our easy-to-use online store or by visiting any of our conveniently located branches. We offer fast, reliable stock availability, expert customer service, and tailored guidance to help you select the perfect lintel solution for your build. Whether you’re a tradesperson, contractor, or self-builder, our team is here to support your project from start to finish.