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.
Read MoreSydney Theatre Timber Protection
Timber
Traditional timber panelling was retained with the CAP508 system providing an ignition and flame spread barrier to the coated surfaces.
Read MoreGRIFFITHS 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
Read MoreNew Apartment Block – Melbourne
Apartments
New apartment construction required a non destructive solution to achieve urgent Fire Rating requirements
Read MoreInner city high rise
Custom
Additional insulation performance achieved for inner city high rise development
Read MoreMelbourne fire upgrade
Fire Order Solutions
CAP508’s non destructive solution was key to retaining ornate heritage features in this Melbourne fire upgrade
Read MorePowerhouse 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.
Read MoreFire 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.
Read MoreMulti-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.
Read MoreHydro 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.
Read MoreSydney 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.
Read MoreSydney Louis Vuitton
Heritage
Retaining the heritage ceilings was key to this retail fit-out and the client’s luxury brand.
Read MoreNew apartment complex Sydney
Apartments
New plasterboard linings upgraded to achieve required Fire Rating Level
Read MoreCouncil 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
Read MoreApartment 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
Read MoreVictoria 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.
Read MoreCustom 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.
Read MoreUniversity of Sydney Heritage Building
Heritage
Fibrous plaster ceilings retained and fire rated as part of fire upgrade strategy
Read MoreHeritage 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.
Read MoreMansfield Hotel
Hotel Upgrades
Existing standard plasterboard ceilings required fire rating to achieve an FRL of 60/60/60.
Read MoreHeritage Accommodation Launceston
Timber
Fire Rating as well as preservation of the heritage significance was paramount in this boutique heritage property.
Read MoreHERITAGE 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.
Read MoreBondi Apartment Upgrade
Fire Order Solutions
Ceilings retained and fire rated in this Bondi apartment building upgrade
Read MoreOrmond 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.
Read MoreTimber 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.
Read MoreWolseley Road, Point Piper
Fire Order Solutions
Existing ceilings retained and fire rated to achieve compliance with council fire order
Read MoreTrinity College
Heritage
Trinity Catholic College wanted to preserve the heritage values of a number of buildings in Goulburn NSW.
Read MoreKirribilli 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.
Read MoreHeritage ceiling Ballarat VIC
Heritage
Beautifully ornate ceiling retained and Fire Rated with the CAP508 intumescent paint system
Read MoreSurrey 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.
Read MoreWoollahra 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
Read MoreTimber floor Western Sydney
Timber
Exposed timber floor Fire Rated from below with CAP508 to achieve fire separation.
Read MoreWaruda 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.
Read MoreFast 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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