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What makes DecoClad Non-combustible?

11 September 2019

Aluminium composite panels, or ACPs, have been the culprit behind the barrage of recent building fires in Australia and across the world. The aluminium on these products is not the..

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Cost Effective Design Solutions for the Education & Health Care Sector

04 September 2019

With Australia’s population growing and ageing, the demand for more facilities will increase, requiring the design and construction industry to identify cost-effective, safe ..

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Flame Zone Decking: Beat Bushfires with DecoDeck

02 September 2019

Everyone loves a timber backyard deck, but what happens when you are in a bushfire zone and can't build one? The 2009 Black Saturday bushfires left more than just destruct..

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Combustible Cladding Spreads Another Fire

27 August 2019

Another high-rise apartment building only just avoided a fire tragedy last week when a smoldering cigarette ignited the combustible cladding located on the wall and balcony of the ..

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Need a hardwearing finish? Try thermoplastic coating

16 August 2019

Powder coating is an excellent coating for machinery and infrastructure due to its durability, corrosion resistance and customisation options. It is truly a tough coating, and one ..

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Project Profile: Cabrini Hospital Decking

05 August 2019

Project: Decking for new wing of Cabrini Hospital Builder: Altitude Co. Builders Melbourne DecoWood Colour: Weathered Timber Altitude Co. are an experienced..

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Five Commercial Building Facades DECO Loves

01 August 2019

First impressions are everything. Would you enter a business or shop with an appearance of being run down, outdated or substandard? Facades can have significant impact on passers-b..

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5 Benefits of Powder Coating

31 July 2019

Powder coating is a widely used coating method, utilised by manufacturers, civil engineers, construction companies and a variety of industries for its protective and decorative qua..

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Building in a Coastal Location

26 July 2019

Australians love to live in coastal areas. Beachfront and seaside properties are in demand, with the highest amount of development and land use since 2011 occurring near the cost a..

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Cost Effective, Low Maintenance Gable Ends

24 July 2019

The gable roof is the most common type of home roof and is suitable for most regions in Australia. A gable is a simple and functional design that is easy to build and can take on v..

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