FRIC-LO® – Advanced Friction Reduction for LGSF & SFS Systems

Lynvale is proud to announce our partnership with NBS Source, further strengthening our position as a key supplier to the Light Gauge Steel Frame (LGSF) sector.

Introducing FRIC-LO® – Innovative Friction Reduction Technology

FRIC-LO® is our groundbreaking friction reduction solution, developed in partnership with leading industry experts. Specifically engineered for Light Gauge Steel Frame construction, it significantly reduces friction in critical areas such as:

SFS infill systems
Deflection heads
Stud track systems

By minimising friction, FRIC-LO® improves installation speed, enhances system performance, and reduces the risk of damage during assembly — delivering real efficiency gains on site.

Trusted Across the Industry

FRIC-LO® is now widely specified and adopted across the UK construction industry, including:

Tall buildings and high-rise LGSF projects
Light Gauge Steel Frame (LGSF) manufacturers
SFS and Hybrid building systems
Drylining contractors and plasterboard fit-out teams

Whether for new-build developments or retrofit projects, FRIC-LO® provides a reliable, high-performance solution that integrates seamlessly into the building envelope.

Complete Building Envelope Support for LGSF

At Lynvale, we don’t just supply one product — we support the entire LGSF and SFS sector with a comprehensive range of solutions, including advanced airtightness products and moisture control systems. This allows designers, contractors, and manufacturers to achieve better performance, compliance, and long-term durability in lightweight steel frame buildings.
Proudly manufactured in the UK