Case Studies

Brisbane Heritage Building Fire Upgrade

Timber

Heritage timber paneling, trusses and subfloor were retained and fire rated with CAP508 as part of a Fire Engineered Solution.

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Sydney Theatre Timber Protection

Timber

Traditional timber panelling was retained with the CAP508 system providing an ignition and flame spread barrier to the coated surfaces.

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GRIFFITHS TEAS Building – Sydney

Heritage

This iconic inner city 4 storied building being converted into high-end apartments required an alternate solution to retain existing structural timbers

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New Apartment Block – Melbourne

Apartments

New apartment construction required a non destructive solution to achieve urgent Fire Rating requirements

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Inner city high rise

Custom

Additional insulation performance achieved for inner city high rise development

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Melbourne fire upgrade

Fire Order Solutions

CAP508’s non destructive solution was key to retaining ornate heritage features in this Melbourne fire upgrade

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Powerhouse Museum MDF display cases

Timber

Large areas of MDF display cases used at the Powerhouse Museum required an urgent Fire Rating solution. The CAP508 intumescent paint system achieved all the necessary requirements.

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Fire order upgrade – Sydney

Fire Order Solutions

This classic Sydney apartment block was undergoing a complete fire order upgrade and required a cost effective non destructive solution to retain and fire rate original ceiling construction.

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Multi-storey Building – Melbourne CBD

Timber

The timber panelled ceilings in this multi storied heritage building in the Melbourne CBD posed an issue for the engineers. The CAP508 system was used to fire rate and retain the 2000m2 of timber ceilings.

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Hydro Majestic Hotel

Hotel Upgrades

This iconic Blue Mountains landmark Hotel has been completely refurbished. The CAP coatings system allowing for existing and ornate areas of ceiling to be retained while still achieving the required Fire Rating.

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Sydney Town Hall

Heritage

One of Sydney’s most significant heritage buildings required additional fire rating to timber and plasterboard surfaces to reduce risk of flame spread and provide fire separation between areas as part of a fire engineered solution.

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Sydney Louis Vuitton

Heritage

Retaining the heritage ceilings was key to this retail fit-out and the client’s luxury brand.

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New apartment complex Sydney

Apartments

New plasterboard linings upgraded to achieve required Fire Rating Level

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Council Fire order upgrade – Sydney

Fire Order Solutions

Council fire orders are often placed on properties such as these. Compliance to achieve fire separation between floors is often required. The CAP508 system allows for original ceilings to be retained and provides a cost effective and efficient solution

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Apartment block upgrade sydney

Fire Order Solutions

Older style apartment block in Sydney City required a fire upgrade solution to increase the Fire Rating of the existing ceilings

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Victoria Barracks

Heritage

The Main Barracks building was constructed of Hawkesbury sandstone by convicts between 1841 and 1846. The first building completed was the Officers’ Quarters which was completed in 1842.

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Custom roof solution

Custom

Polyurethane foam used in the original construction of this large existing roof structure became a fire risk when plans for a new roof revealed a potential for fire.

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University of Sydney Heritage Building

Heritage

Fibrous plaster ceilings retained and fire rated as part of fire upgrade strategy

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Heritage Private School Sydney

Heritage

The CAP508 system allowed the original substrates to be kept exposed in this first stage works without the need to be lined with fire rated boarding. Required Fire Ratings where achieved and Heritage significance retained.

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Mansfield Hotel

Hotel Upgrades

Existing standard plasterboard ceilings required fire rating to achieve an FRL of 60/60/60.

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Heritage Accommodation Launceston

Timber

Fire Rating as well as preservation of the heritage significance was paramount in this boutique heritage property.

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HERITAGE PUB UPGRADE SYDNEY

Heritage

Part of the brief for this iconic Sydney pub upgrade, was to try and retain as many of the Heritage features as possible while still achieving the fire rating requirements.

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Bondi Apartment Upgrade

Fire Order Solutions

Ceilings retained and fire rated in this Bondi apartment building upgrade

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Ormond College

Heritage

Ormond College is a beautiful historic building and is the largest residential college of the University of Melbourne. It is home to 332 undergraduates, 34 graduates and 27 professorial and academic residents.

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Timber Building

Timber

Our client wished to retain the exposed timber structure of this unique building whilst providing fire protection to an upstairs dwelling as required by the Building Code of Australia.

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Wolseley Road, Point Piper

Fire Order Solutions

Existing ceilings retained and fire rated to achieve compliance with council fire order

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Trinity College

Heritage

Trinity Catholic College wanted to preserve the heritage values of a number of buildings in Goulburn NSW.

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Kirribilli Apartments

Apartments

Large tenanted multi-story apartment blocks provide a multitude of challenges when a fire upgrade must be carried out on the building for it to comply with current standards.

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Heritage ceiling Ballarat VIC

Heritage

Beautifully ornate ceiling retained and Fire Rated with the CAP508 intumescent paint system

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Surrey St Darlinghurst

Fire Order Solutions

Council issued a Fire Order requiring a fire separation between floors of 60 minutes for this apartment block of 14 units.

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Woollahra Apartment Block

Fire Order Solutions

8 top floor apartment ceilings fire rated to achieve a Resistance to Incipient Spread of Fire (RISF) of 60 minutes

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Timber floor Western Sydney

Timber

Exposed timber floor Fire Rated from below with CAP508 to achieve fire separation.

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Waruda St Apartments

Apartments

Part of the fire rating requirements placed on this North Sydney block of apartments was to achieve a fire separation between floors of 90/90/90.

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Fast Food Shop

Apartments

Many shops incorporate first floor residences or flats. The Building Code of Australia (BCA) requires fire separation between a ground floor shop and a first floor residence.

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