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A recent spate of high profile fire tragedies around the world has resulted in heightened fire safety concerns throughout the architecture and construction industries. The 2014 Lacrosse and 2017 Grenfell tower fires, and more recently the Neo200 tower fire in Melbourne in early 2019, prompted building audits throughout Australia alongside stricter building regulation and enforcement. In this whitepaper, we dive into these matters in detail, setting out the key considerations that designers and specifiers must account for when selecting cladding for their next project.

Tailored coatings solutions Our range of high performance protective and decorative coatings are designed to protect civil structures in many ways. Our coatings have been developed using advanced technologies to ensure they are effective, durable and retain their good looks. They can be trusted as part of your ongoing maintenance programme and can extend intervals between recoating. We offer tailored systems to address: • abrasion and corrosion resistance • weather resistance • good gloss and colour retention • easy to clean and maintain • fire protection properties

Four case studies featuring: Custom-made 6 metre tall door for university entrance; Creating a modern access control system at Colombian University; Liberty University recreational centre projects students with speed gates; Hofstra University standardises on Boon Edam security entrances

Vitradual is a 3mm non-combustible solid aluminum cassette cladding system that forms part of Fairview's range of BCA compliant, deemed non-combustible cladding solutions; perfectly suitable for Type A and B constructions where non-combustible products are required. Vitradual is a high impact resistant, solid panel which can be fabricated, curved and rolled. The prefinished large format cladding panels feature the same PVDF coating system as Fairviews leading aluminium panel Vitracore G2; well proven for its superior quality, extensive colour range and design integrity.

Capral's Facade Solutions pull together systems from Capral's comprehensive product range to provide inspiration and choice for the future of commercial projects. Our extensive selection of window, door and framing systems offer a wide range of functionality and performance meeting the diverse range of requirements in todays large scale commercial projects be they multi-residential living, health and education projects through to office, hospitality and retail developments. This, combined with a significant investment in research and development, ensures that we deliver the design and development of sustainable, code compliant, energy efficient solutions.

Completely constructed from glass with only the most minimal stainless steel frame and cappings, the Crystal Tourniket is the most transparent revolving door available. Despite its transparency however, it makes a striking entry to any building. It is available with three or four door wings and with manual or automatic operation. There are various options available including: low torque drive unit, collapsible door set, push-button temporary low speed, safety plus packages, power assist, push & go or motion detection start up, idle speed, direction sensitive motion detectors, stainless steel soffit; coloured interlayer; roof trim; floor mats; and Teleboon remote monitoring. The night locking options include night locking doors and mechanical lock (door wing).

Touchless security entrances allow organizations to control access while providing employees and guests a hands-free, germ-free entry experience. With over 10,000 touchless security entrances already in service around the globe, we have the expertise to help you improve your physical security plan. Entrances also integrate with access control systems and biometric devices for a seamless entry process that mitigates unauthorized entry. Why is touchless entry important? As the world changes and we begin to live with "social distancing" in mind, organizations are finding ways to make their buildings "touchless." And this shift impacts the entry.

Harlequin Cascade is the ultimate heavy-duty dance floor. The silky smooth embossed surface provides deceptively good grip, as well as a high-quality base for lighting designers. Harlequin Cascade is ideal for ballet, contemporary, modern and theatrical use, as well as aerobics, zumba, hip-hop, jazz, street, salsa, percussive including flamenco, Irish and tap, multi-purpose use, concerts and for operatic performances. Harlequin Cascade is specified for loose-lay or permanent installation within dance institutions, dance studios, schools and theatres and is an excellent choice as the vinyl dance surface in conjunction with a Harlequin sprung floor.

This project involved the construction of a new brewery located within the former Valley Mills site in Geelong. Building works included a full upgrade of the sawtooth wall lights (skylights) with Wonderglas GC as well as installation of $45 million of brewing equipment. The choice of Wonderglas GC offered both 99.9% U.V reduction, paramount to maintaining beer freshness, combined with an exceptional light transmission guarantee. The fit-out included structural modifications, services upgrades and construction of new plant spaces. Works were completed over a twelve month duration with an extremely high level of services coordination and design using BIM.

Capral Aluminium use the term Community Living to describe communities that are designed to house, support or care for persons that are affected by age, health or disability, or are simply looking to slow down in their latter years of life. The common factors across these communities are the common need for solutions that enable accessibility, comfort and safety. Examples of these communities would be retirement and residential low care villages or high and special care facilities. Having the most extensive range of building systems solutions in the Australian market, Capral is uniquely placed to be able to provide not only the products for every aspect of the community, but also the expertise to be able to provide constructive input on your next project.

Uncompromising safety. Unbeatable efficiency. Intumescent coatings to protect assets, infrastructure and buildings during fire. Structural steelwork is one of the leading materials used in the design of the majority of the world’s infrastructure projects, from sports stadiums, airports and shopping malls to multi-storey office blocks and datacentres. Should fire occur in one of these buildings, unprotected steelwork can lose its integrity and strength in minutes. Applying a thin film intumescent coating from Hempel will ensure that your building, people and assets are protected for longer. Discover how Hempel’s cellulosic intumescent fire protection for structural steel solutions can solve your project needs.

Capral is proud to be an expert in creating glazing solutions for the building industry. Our comprehensive range of door, window, framing systems and security screens have been developed and tested, to meet and exceed NCC requirements for compliance under Australian Standard AS3959-2009 for windows and doors in areas rated up to BAL-40. Capral Aluminum products are engineered tested and certified to withstand the conditions likely to occur in BAL-40 zones. They are designed to help you, protect your home without compromising on style, choice, efficiency and functionality. Our products blend seamlessly into the aesthetic of any building, focusing not only on cost but the value that Capral products add.