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2600 folding window panel by Silent Gliss
The 2600 not only slides but tilts allowing you total light control, opening up expansive views yet also offering total privacy.

A new hard flooring standard for the Australian Ecolabel - Good Environmental Choice Australia
Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA), in collaboration with the Australian Stone Advisory Association (ASAA) is in the process of developing a new Hard Flooring Standard for the Australian Ecolabel.

Accessories for accessible bathrooms from RBA Group
If you are specifying an accessible bathroom, RBA has a range of accessories to suit. Our accessible Grab Bar range is exhaustive and installation is quick and easy (the concealed mounting hardware is a nice detail). All designed to suit AS1428.1, your next accessible bathroom project can select from full wrap-around grab bars, angled grab bars, shower grab bars and ambulant grab bars.

ACO Polycrete access web site - the definitive guide
ACO Polycrete has upgraded its website to include a new section detailing its range of access covers, the widest range of cover and frame systems in Australia. A range of high quality access covers is offered which, whilst providing speedy and easy access to underground services, enable decorative floor finishes to be maintained with minimal interference.

Aluminium fixing profiles by Smartfix combined with Parklex timber veneer panels for the ideal façade
The combination of Smartfix fixing profiles and Parklex timber veneer panels creates a lasting impression of facade quality.

Aluminium shutters & shading from Maxim Louvres
Maxim Aluminium Shutters (MAS) can be an integral part of architectural design for aesthetic, environmental and practical reasons. External Aluminium Shutters will block out 90% of internal heat gain reducing energy consumption.

An aluminium façade by Alucobond Architectural features at Qantas
A shimmering facade of silver metallic and grey metallic Alucobond aluminium composite panelling wraps around the new Qantas first class lounge at Sydney's International Airport, by Crone and Associates.

AQIS approved solution for Pork Facility by ACO Polycrete
The KlassikDrain (100mm wide) trench system with composite grates was installed in the application. Its channels, made from corrosion resistant polymer concrete with integrally cast stainless edge rails, were configured to produce sloped runs. This ensures that runoff liquid could be transferred quickly and safely to the secondary stage of drainage.

Arboritec non-toxic floor finishes by Lagler Australia
Architects, home owners and builders are increasingly specifying non-toxic floor finishes for timber floors, but have been faced with the reality that alternatives to solvent-based polyurethanes lack strength and longevity.

Artoleum natural linoleum by Forbo Floorcoverings
Artoleum is a unique flooring design. Unique because when you zoom in the patterns of this natural linoleum floor covering reveal themselves to be powerful, rich and refined.

Autumn & winter inspired flooring from Karndean
Karndean International's 2007 Autumn / Winter Collection features new additions to the existing portfolio, including an impressive mix of textures and colours ranging from rich wood tones to cool slate greys.

Axolotl Ozone glass - carved and mirrored Lustre glass placques and more
Axolotl Ozone continued the tradition of Ozone Glass, manufacturing the plaques for the Australian Design Awards for the seventh year running. This year the awards were manufactured from carved and mirrored Lustre glass.

C & A's Powerbond alternative school flooring distributed by GEO Flooring
Powerbond(R) is a soft surface vinyl, that is a hybrid between carpet and vinyl. Over 39 years of proven performance internationally with installations still performing after 35 years!

Catenary overhead lighting by Architectural Rigging Services perfect for high traffic retail areas
The project was done a few weeks before Christmas. With the shopping in full swing access and traffic management was difficult. Cables were suspended by a truss system between the buildings across the Corso. Longitudinal cables went the full length of the Corso.

CCTV products distributor - Q Video Systems
Over the past 24 months, with support from our customers; we have grown to become a major force in the Australian CCTV product distribution marketplace. Our company's rapid growth has seen us develop into a multinational distribution business with warehouse, service and sales facilities in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and now the USA.

Commercial & residential lifts by KONE
Kone Elevators revolutionized the world lift industry with its eco friendly Monospace system. The Kone Monospace commercial and residential lift system has been highly awarded for design excellence and minimal environmental impact.

Commercial grilles & Trellis doors by Trellidor Australia
This commercial grille system is ideal for shop fronts because of its ease of fitting and the unique feature of folding away when not in use. Visit the Trellidor website www.trellidor.com.au for further information about commercial grilles and Trellis doors.

Commercial aluminium joinery guide by Architectural Window Systems
Sourcing information in a seamless way remains a major objective for Australia's Architects and building Designers. Print Media remains a strong source of specification information as does web based electronic information and updates.

Concertina trellis door and folding trellis doors by Trellidor Australia
Trellidor offers a range of expanding trellis door and folding trellis doors for commercial applications to assist retailers in safeguarding against robbery and pilfering. Visit the Trellidor Australia website www.trellidor.com.au to find out more information on expanding concertina trellis doors.

Concrete masonry by Adbri Masonry - energy efficient building materials
Adbri Masonry's Architectural Masonry range is cool in summer and warm in winter without compromising architectural design. Slowing down the loss of heat from a building in winter or reducing heat entering a building in summer, whilst at the same time minimizing energy consumption are key objectives when designing energy efficient buildings.

Conservatories from Classic Home Improvements
Conservatories have evolved into a very popular home improvement option that can be designed as an extension, free standing garden studio or swimming pool enclosure.

Control heat & light with Blockout shutters
Excessive heat and light can be a nuisance, especially in projects featuring large panels of glass. Natural light and a sunny aspect can enliven an interior, but it is important that home owners have adequate control over the admission of heat and light.

CraftStone available from Austech External Building Products - give your fireplace a lift
Look no further than CraftStone, the world's leading man-made stack stone product, now available in NSW, exclusively from Austech External Building Products. Cultured Stone stacked stone is available in a variety of textures and colours to enable you to create your dream fireplace and chimney setting.

CS Cavity Sliders support Youngcare
CS Cavity Sliders is proud to be working with Youngcare in completing their first apartments for 16 young people with high care needs. Youngcare hope to be able to accommodate some of the 6500 young people with high care needs who are currently in aged care nursing homes.

Dalsouple rubber flooring applications
A range of thicknesses for different environments. For use on floors, desks, table tops, bar walls, walls and columns. From 1.5mm for walls to 5mm for flooring, including eco-backing with acoustic qualities. 2.5mm at least recommended for flooring.

Dalsouple rubber flooring present a new showroom
Dalsouple Australasia P/L rubber flooring has a new showroom to show off their wonderful range of colourful rubber flooring to customers. Dalsouple makes rubber flooring in a huge selection of gorgeous colours and textures for all kinds of commercial and domestic installations.

Deicke Richards architects announce changes to the management structure of the company
Brisbane's significant growth doesn't appear to be waning as design practices are experiencing continual expansion in the work place. Deicke Richards, a Brisbane and Sunshine Coast based multidisciplinary design practice has recently strengthened its leadership and management team, due to significant expansion of the practice to over 30 staff during the last three years.

Designer bathroom grates from Stormtech
Stormtech specialises in the narrowest possible stainless steel lineal drainage solution in bathrooms, thresholds, courtyards, paved areas, pool surrounds, and balconies.

Disabled access lifts by KONE Elevators
KONE Elevators Pty Ltd. Is Australia's largest supplier of lifts for disabled access in public buildings. KONE understands the needs of building owners, managers and the end users when it comes to moving the frail or disabled in comfort and with dignity.

Dumbwaiters ideal for residential & commercial use by Southern Lifts
Southern Lifts supplies the SKG range of dumbwaiters from Germany and holds stock of standard dumbwaiters for fast supply. The dumbwaiters come in their own structural steel tower saving on building costs.

Eldorado Stone by Adbri Masonry creates a Balinese oasis
A trip to Bali was the inspiration for this gorgeous courtyard and the owners' dream soon became a reality thanks to the creative skills of their landscaper Ron Dennis, of Grandiflora Gardens near Berry in NSW.

Energy efficient towel warmers from Imperial Ware
A warm fluffy towel to dry you off on a cold, frosty morning is more than a necessary luxury-it's an essential start to the day.

Environmentally friendly epoxy floors by AAA Sexy Floors
Our designer seamless floors are durable, low maintenance and can be non slip. We can design an epoxy floor that looks great in any situation; commercial, industrial and domestic.

Environmental sun control solutions from Maxim Louvres
Fixed, operable or retractable louvres designed to compliment your architecture and provide protection from the sun. Louvres are an important aspect of contemporary architecture and can be designed to shade buildings in summer and take advantage of winter sun.

Essential Supaslat privacy screens from MetalART Industries
Privacy screens are rapidly becoming very a necessity in many building situations - in fact, privacy screens are essentially a prerequisite to obtain a certifacte of occupancy where BCA requirements stipulate 'overlooking' regulations must be satisfied.

Extruded polystyrene insulation from Foamular
Foamular Metric XPS is a closed cell, high density extruded polystyrene insulation. The extrusion manufacturing process gives Foamular Metric XPS many benefits over expanded polystyrene and polyurethane.

Fibreglass composites for windows or sliding doors from Sovereign Windows & Doors
Applications of fibreglass composites to windows or sliding doors, is only the beginning. The alternative to PVC, Aluminium or Timber has arrived. From glass marbles to fibreoptics - What is really exciting about fibreglass window products is - the more you know about fibreglass products in general, the more you will appreciate the comfort level now available.

Floorliner® safe & effective floor protection from E.M.P. Industrial
Floorliner is a series of non-slip tacky base non-woven mattings designed to; protect against tripping on sliding sheets. Protect floors, stairs, benchtops, bath tubs and other scratchable surfaces from paint spills, grime, grit, fine dust, scratches, chipping, gouges, mortar / render marks and damage while building works are in progress. Save expensive replacement of furnishings.

Floor heating systems from Speedheat recommended for any floor covering
The tile floor heater is the most versatile, as it may be installed in any configuration and is suitable for almost any floor covering. After the floor is primed, the tile floor heater gets stuck to the floor with the attached double sided tape and covered with an adhesive backed fibreglass mesh.

Floorsafe anti-slip flooring solutions
Slippery floors are extremely dangerous and many thousands of Australians are injured every year from slip and fall accidents on wet slippery floors. The answer to reducing the risk of a slip/fall accident is to call your local Floorsafe technician.

Floor safety business Global Safe Technologies expands to Asia
Global Safe Technologies Australia is welcoming the latest member of the Global Floor Safety Network, Mr. Qingpo Niu from Bejing. Mr Niu has secured the Master Distributorship rights for entire China and Hong Kong region.

Forbo flooring systems - Fly Forbo & Fly to Europe winner Cox Rayner Architects
Cox Rayner Architects has been named the 2007 Fly Forbo and Fly to Europe competition winner for its fitout of Suncorp Brisbane Square. The Fly Forbo and Fly to Europe competition, run in conjunction with the Interior Design Awards, recognises outstanding use of Forbo products in design innovation.

Gabion construction by Polyfabrics Australia
Gabions and mattresses are made of double twisted hexagonal wire mesh and filled with rock. Gabions and mattresses arrive on site as flat as units in bundles. The walls, dividers, lid and base are expanded and assembled by lacing the loose edges.

GECA certified printer has environmentally sensitive production system
Green procurement is becoming easier with every new industry we certify. We are pleased to anncounce that our investment in the Printing area is paying off with a new printer in Melbourne certified to the stringent requirements of the GECA Printers and Printed Matter standard.

Good Environmental Choice warning to manufacturers making misleading claims that are not certified under GECA Standards
Manufacturers are warned not to make claims about their compliance or otherwise to GECA standards without having undergone a thorough independent assessment. Such claims are considered as misleading by GECA and may be subject to prosecution under the Trade Practices Act.

Granny flats & studios by Classic Home Improvements
Granny Flats and Studios is the latest addition to the Classic range. Far removed from the old garage conversion or shack in the back yard Classic Granny Flats and Studios are comparable to a new home or modern apartment.

Green rubber flooring by Dalsouple with anti-scuffing sealer
The most important source of natural rubber is the rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis). Hevea, the rubber tree, has been called 'The Green rubber factory.' DalNaturel 90% natural rubber flooring can be manufactured in almost any Pantone(R) colour (not pure white as latex is a creamy colour) with no minimum quantities.

HeatRay gas-fired heaters by Celmec International
HeatRay Overhead Gas Heaters convert 'clean gas energy' to comfortable soft radiant heat (the same as the sun's energy but without the harmful ultraviolet rays).

HIA-Boral GreenSmart® Awards & HIA-Colorbond Housing Tour
Be the first to witness and acknowledge the leading edge environmental homes, developments and products that are shaping our industry by joining in the HIA-Boral GreenSmart Awards celebration to be held at Crown Entertainment Complex on Thursday 23 August.

High chairs by RBA Group - big seats for little kids
You know us for our commercial bathroom products but our high chairs take a back seat to no one. Our high chair range combines unique design features, durabitlity and saftey. Smooth, seamless solid plastic construction is exceptionally sturdy and cleanable.

Home elevators & lifts by KONE
KONE Elevators Pty Ltd introduces it's no compromise Home Lift range. The KONE Home Lift is based upon the drive system that revolutionized the lift industry, the KONE Monospace Lift with the KONE EcoDisc(TM).

Hospitality furniture range from Sebel Furniture
Fusing function and design, Sebel's new hospitality range offers solutions to an immense variety of different hospitality needs. Featuring classic pieces reminiscent of vintage dining and nightclub style as well as cutting edge designs with remarkable modern appeal.

Icons structures & signage from Di Emme Creative Solutions
The quality of Di Emme fabrications is a result of the marriage between traditional skills and state of the art techniques. Our facility provides optimal conditions for creative and technical fabrication to be done in the most efficient manner.

Idrostop watertight construction joints from Mapei Australia
Hydrophilic expandable rubber section for watertight construction joints; available in two sizes, 20x10 mm and 20x15 mm, labelled Idrostop 10 and Idrostop 15. Idrostop is a soft preformed flexible strip, with an acrylic polymer base specially designed to form watertight construction joints up to a hydraulic pressure of 5 atm.

Improve the safety of your lift with Schindler Lifts
Is lift maintenance alone, enough to prevent costly slips and falls on your premises? A lift's ability to stop and level at each floor is critical to the safety of passengers on your premises.

Infa-red thermology by Flir Systems Australia for building inspections
Thermal imaging has evolved into one of the most valuable diagnostic tools for building inspections. By detecting anomalies often invisible to the naked eye, thermography allows fast, reliable, accurate building diagnosis in the entire range of building problems, from post-catastrophe fire and flood investigations to chronic leaks and moisture problems.

Innovative 3D finishes available from Metglaze Metal Coatings
The age-old constraints of flat sheet metal have been replaced by the versatility of Metglaze(R) with its ability to coat a wide range of shapes and surfaces. With the obvious cost advantage of Metglaze(R) you can create the look and feel of solid metal without the need for added weight bearing reinforcement.

Insulated concrete forms by Zego
We are proud to be Australia's largest and most established producer of insulated concrete forms.

Invisible protective coating for glass shower screens from Enduroshield
Permanently bonds to new or existing glass surfaces such as shower screens, mirrors, glass splashbacks, glass pool fencing, balustrading, glass roofs, skylights, and glass facades.

Leading hoist provider Pacific Hoists - 31 years of experience
This year sees Pacific Hoists celebrate thirty one years as Australia's leading hoists supplier. As a family owned business we are proud of our achievements and the contribution we have made towards local Australian businesses and the local community in general.

Liftronic escalators elevate your expectations for creative lift solutions
Creative multi level building designs demand an innovative approach to moving people throughout their space. Liftronic Pty Limited an Australian owned and operated vertical transport supplier uses it's 22 years of experience in the market to supply a range of vertical transport options for its clients.

Lightweight mouldings from Unitex offer a window to the world
When the owner of this Melbourne property wanted a French Maison flavour for their new home, developer Rade Vujic knew who to call. Vujic had worked with Unitex a number of times before and knew they were the best when it came to custom-made mouldings.

Lonseal innovative flooring design from Geo Flooring
Geo Flooring Systems now offers over 150 breath-taking styles and colours from Lonseal's wide selection of unique Embossed, Smooth, and Wood-grain flooring and wall-surfacing.

Louvre windows, skylights & access ladders by Breezway
The Team at Breezway strongly believes a modern, elegant presentation of our Altair(TM) Louvre Windows, the very new Powerlouvre(TM) Window, Fakro(R) Skylights and Access Ladders is essential to inform our customers of the most recent product innovations on the market.

Low flush and waterless urinals from Britex
Choosing between low flush or waterless urinals? The Arid range of waterless urinals from Britex now includes the hybrid Arid Auto-Mist, Australia's lowest flushing urinal.

Lucerne Deluxe wall faced suite from Imperial Ware
From the designers at Imperial Ware, the Lucerne Deluxe Wall Faced Suite features a minimalist, contemporary styling while embracing technology to assist in water conservation.

Magnetic rubber flooring by Dalsouple - an eco-friendly attraction for access flooring
DalMagnetic is an innovation which transforms the design possibilities for buildings with access flooring. Dalsouple have been granted a patent for this magnetic rubber flooring.

Mapelastic waterproof construction by Mapei - balconies, terraces & swimming pools
Mapelastic has been used for over ten years to waterproof balconies, terraces and swimming pools. For over ten years Mapelastic has successfully waterproofed and protected more than 20,000,000m2 of surfaces thanks to it's simple application procedure.

Markilux awning fabrics - Swela Sunsilk & Ultrasonic Bonding
This silky high-tech polyester based fabric provides a self-cleaning finish that enables the fabric cover to permanently repel dirt, grease, oil and water, which not only ensures its long lasting radiant colour but also a low maintenance awning for life.

Marmoleum® Dutch design flooring by Forbo
The fruits of twelve leading Dutch designers, involved in a unique and artistically free design program, are now unveiled with the Australian release of the Marmoleum Dutch Design flooring collection.

Meet the OH&S standards with Grip Guard Australia
The ever-growing push for a safer work environment for Australian workers has ensured the success of Australia's leading anti-slip provider, Grip Guard Australia. With slip and fall incidents being the 2nd largest workplace accident, employers are obligated to ensure that their employees are protected from these injuries and that their business is protected from the risks of resulting litigation.

Merbau decking & hardwood screens from Bransons Building Materials
Merabu decking kiln dried and Merabu Hardwood screens are Bransons Building Materials speciality. Merabu decking available in 70mm, 90mm, and 140mm widths.

Miro laminated glass panels by Axolotl Metal Finishes - contemporary design for any interior
Introducing Miro, a new range of interlayered, laminated glass panels that will add colour and contemporary design to any interior. blueandbrown are the design force behind the panels which are destined to create a lot of excitement.

MonoSpace environmentally friendly lift by KONE
The new KONE Home Lift sets the benchmark in residential lift luxury! The revolutionary KONE MonoSpace Home lift is the fastest, smoothest, quietest and most environmentally friendly lift in its class.

Motorised sky lights by Silent Gliss to suit large complexes
Motorisation can be added for ease of operation to suit complex and large scale glazing. Remote control can be programmed with solar sensors to integrate with building management systems.

NuWrap 5™ acoustic pip lag by Peace & Quiet Insulation noise barrier solutions
The Building Code of Australia now sets the standard for noise emissions from waste pipes in buildings. NuWrap 5(TM) forms the core of a quick and inexpensive system designed to meet these rigorous standards.

NuWrap5 pipe lag from Peace & Quiet Insulation - economical and efficient
Peace and Quiet supply and install NuWrap5 'Flat Packs' a new and efficient way to install pipe lag for lower cost than traditional pipe lag methods.

Overlapping shade sail structures from Mulders Shade
Shade structures or shade sails can help turn outdoor terraces into comfortable entertaining spaces during summer. Nowadays some decks are too narrow to support the traditional shade sail design.

Oz sealer from Dry-Treat protecting the BBC
The global reach of Dry-Treat, an Australian developer and manufacturer of high tech sealers for porous surfaces seems boundless, with the products now distributed in 35 countries.

Patented Splashlite™ illuminated glass from Celsius Glass
Options Tavern, Helensvale Queensland show off Celsius Glass' patented Splashlite(TM). Illuminated glass with edge lit full colour.

Perspex™ Pearlescent by Allplastics Engineering offers unique shimmering effects to interior fitouts
An entirely new product, Perspex(TM) Pearlescent has been created specially to offer an attractive new effect to designers and specifiers - whether in the world of P.O.S. (Point of Sale), visual communications or in other areas of design, such as furniture, kitchen splashbacks, decorative cladding and interior fitouts.

Polycarbonate sheets by AllPlastics Engineering with a marr resistant coating
Allplastics are stocking a new range of clear polycarbonate sheets with a durable clear coating that significantly increases the abrasion resistance of the material in typical exposures such as washing operations, airborne dust and dirt, high traffic areas and non-abusive public contact.

Premium pull down screen by A Brighter Image to beat retraction problems
The Sure-Retract mechanism built into every new Image Premium pulldown screen has virtually eliminated those problems with locking and retraction that pulldown screens often encounter.

Pultruded fibreglass by Sovereign Windows & Doors
In an Australian first, Sovereign Windows recently launched a range of high performance windows with pultruded fibreglass frames. The new range offers cutting-edge solutions to the ever increasing issues of energy conservation and noise.

Pultruded fibreglass windows from Sovereign Windows & Doors - the environmental alternative
Pultruded Fibreglass Windows the environmental alternative to PVC, Aluminium or Timber, high thermal performance and Building Code of Australia complient.

Rail66 from WE-EF Lighting flexible, weatherproof rail lighting system
Rail66 can be mounted on any surface via a pair of universal brackets, with floor stand and wall cantilever options (the latter is ideal for facade lighting applications).

Rod & Balustrade catalogues launched by Ronstan
This month Ronstan launch two great new catalogues focussing on Structural Rods and Balustrade Cables. The new Structural Rod Catalogue from Ronstan is quite simply the most complete reference on tensile rod systems available worldwide.

Roller blinds from Mulders - light control for your home
Chose you own level of light control for your home with Mulders roller blinds. Select light filtering or complete blockout fabrics to enjoy natural sunlight in your home without glare or UV. With full on-site manufacturing in Melbourne, every blind is quality made to suit you or your customer's exact requirements.

Roman skylights from Silent Gliss
Colour coordinated - a subtle roman affect for sun protection which can be custom detailed to blend in with existing structures.

Rug-hold over hard floors only at EMP Industrial
Non-slip rug underlays for any smooth or hard floor e.g. parquet, laminate, tiles, stone, marble, cork, PVC floor coverings. All are easy to install, suitable for underfloor heating, easily cut to size and washable at 60*C max.

Non-slip floors and ramps from Global Safe Technologies feature at Townsville premier shopping centre
This premier Townsville shopping centre had issues with slippery floors on their ramps which posed a constant danger to patrons, employees. Centre Management - after evaluating various options, decided to use the Safe Grip anti slip strips to address the issue.

DBI-SALA harness hydration system from Capital Safety Group
DBI-SALA, the world's leading manufacturer solely dedicated to the fall protection market, has announced the launch of their NEW Hydration System for Full Body Harnesses. This compact system connects to any DBI-SALA harness and holds 1.5 litres of liquid for added worker safety and productivity.

Non-stick coating for ceramic tiles & grout surfaces by Enduroshield
Untreated surfaces such as tiles and grout are porus and as a result it absorbs mineral deposits, soap scums, body fats and dirt making it very difficult to clean. Overtime it can discolour and look unsightly.

Non-slip treatment for slippery outdoor areas by Grip Guard Australia
Much needed rain throughout many parts of Australia has resulted in an increase of slip and fall injuries. Grip Guard Australia has been providing essential non-slip treatment to thousands of businesses and residences for nearly a decade.

Safe Grip Anti Slip treatment by Global Safe Technologies resolves cool room slippery floor conditions
A large food manufacturer has identified and OHandS issue safety issue in their cool rooms. Having evaluated various floor surfacing options they decided to go ahead with the 'best value for money' option, the Safe Grip anti slip treatment. This will now prevent slip fall accidents in a very cold and slippery environment.

Salto virtual network access control from Keeler Hardware
Imagine being able to control access to your building with no expensive wiring or wifi. All your locks communicate with a central PC using the ID carriers as their network!

Scatola tapware & Joyanno basins from Brewers - minimalists style
Brewers's Scatola geometric tapware, three-hole tapware, single-lever mixers and bowls demonstrate minimalism at its best. The range is clean, simple and functional and stays squarely in the geometric zone.

Schindler Lifts feature at Century City, Perth CBD
Lead by the mining boom, Western Australia's economy is flourishing and office space in Perth's CBD has never been in such high demand. Construction of new office towers has not kept pace with the boom and CBD vacancy rates have dropped from fourteen to two percent in the past two years.

Securely fix panels of stone with StoneClip
StoneClip's Director, John Redhead, has been in the stone industry for the last thirty years and has been involved in all levels from quarrying, processing and fixing to construction and marketing.

Shower construction by Marmox
Marmox Australia is pleased to introduce the new Marmox Shower underlay, which is set to revolutionize shower construction, the underlay is designed so clients can specify their own tile finish. The underlay is made of tough, waterproof and light weight extruded polystyrene core surfaced with impact resistant fiber reinforced polymer cement.

Soft red & pastel green curtains by Current Line Europe
Soft red and pastel green curtains by Current Line Europe.

Stainless steel cables by Architectural Rigging Services feature at Bourke Street mall
Bourke St catenary lighting project and decoration net - Melbourne CBD. Stainless steel cables were erected to span the length and width of the Mall.

Stair & deck treads, tactiles & more from Floorsafe Sydney
Large range of stair nosings to suit any problem stairs, supply only or supply and fix. Cut to measure (no wastage). Aluminium, galvanised and luminous products. Domestic or trade enquiries welcome, large discounts and free delivery for large orders.

StoneClip feature at the UQ Centre, Brisbane
The project is the refurbishment of the UQ Centre which was bought on by the fact that the stone paneling (600mm x 350mm x 30 mm) started to fall off the building. It originally was fixed on with tile fix which could not carry the weight of the panels and started falling off the wall.

Style lock bamboo flooring adds an exotic touch
An apartment in the cutting-edge Fender Katsalidis - designed Esplanade Apartments in St Kilda, Melbourne has been given an exotic makeover. Owners Pauline Hammer and Andre Garnaut chose to install Style's innovative strand-woven bamboo floating floor.

Stylish tubular skylights by SolaTube to ensure energy efficiency
Solatube skylights, with their strong clean and streamlined design, improve the look and value of any home, office or venue by encouraging the use of natural light.

Superinox from Bellevue Imports finish that won't tarnish, guaranteed
Bellevue is proud to introduce 'SuperInox' a totally new & unique finish by Olivari of Italy. SuperInox finished handles are specially treated by a patented process that coats the handle with metallic compounds to create a totally unique finish that is impervious to all natural environmental conditions.

Tactile paving from InSafe
Drill and Drive, it's a tactile indicator concept that is so simple and fundamental you'll wonder why you would use any other tactile solution. InSafe Tactile Indicator Studs can be installed on top of stable substrates such as concrete, natural stone, ceramic tiles, timber and carpet.

Tactile indicators by DTAC - forethought makes for peace & ease of mind
The art of certifying Tactiles is in the way they work; Their Installation requires a craftperson's skill with considered thought at the design stage. As there is clearly defined requirement for Tactile Indicators to have between a 30-60% Luminance contrast, (depending on the type of TGSI), many Architects and Interior Designers still seek the placement of the Tactile Indicator pads to blend with the surrounds.

Tactile paving from InSafe - daily care & maintenance
INSAFE Tactile Paving Products are designed for use internally and externally. Thorough slip resistance testing on all INSAFE Drill and Drive Products has be conducted in Wet and Dry conditions to Australian and New Zealand standard AS/NZS.

The HydroTap by Zip Heaters - time saving & cost effective convenience
Zip Heaters started over sixty years ago as a manufacturer of water heaters. In 1975, the company pioneered the concept of an instant boiling water heater to replace kettles and urns.

The Petite Home lift from Master Lifts - save money & space
Increasingly, today's home owners are choosing to install a lift at home rather than selling up and moving to a different residence. But while lift installation is not particularly difficult in new homes, retrofitting lifts can often be a problem in existing residences.

The BathyscaFocus contemporary fireplace from The Good House
Very close in size and price to the AgoraFocus 630, the BathyscaFocus is the smallest open fire in the FOCUS range of contemporary fireplaces distributed by TGH, with only 700mm in diameter, and can aptly be described as the perfection of geometry allied with the purity of fire.

The ErgoFocus contemporary fireplace by The Good House
As the range of Focus designer fireplaces is gaining more and more interest in Australia, it is obvious the success of the ErgoFocus pictured here, is no stranger to it. And to confirm this, an ErgoFocus will be on display in our showroom this week...

The IotaFocus contemporary fireplace by The Good House
Though the range of Focus designer fireplaces includes more than 50 different models, the IotaFocus has the privilege to be part of the five only models (+ GyroFocus, ErgoFocus, BathyscaFocus and EuroFocus) that hang down from the ceiling and fully swivel to face any angle of the room.

The MiTek Guide - Choosing the right fastener or bracing
Architects, designers, building surveyors and builders all would be aware of the need to comply with Australian Standards AS1684.2 'Residential Timber-Framed Construction' and AS 4440-2004, 'Installation of nail plated roof trusses', but few would be confident enough to say they fully understand the whole of either document.

Thermax™ Sheathing insulation from Dynamic Composite Technologies
Thermax(TM) Sheathing is a high performance insulating sheathing for residential, or commercial construction, for roof, wall and floor applications.

Travertine stone from S & N Brothers for modern architecture
Quality natural stone products are no longer just for high-end commercial and residential projects. The variety of materials and spectrum of designs has exploded. And it's not just the aesthetics. The continuing movement to green building also favors natural stone over other types of coverings.

Treated Pine timber from Bransons Building Materials
Treated Pine timber specialists, Bransons Building Materials supply treated Pine decking, treated Pine sleepers, logs, lattice (sawn and dressed), Hardwood timber, primed losp and all structural timber for outdoor use.

Trellis security door installation at B&O from Australian Trellis Door
The Australian Trellis Door Company (ATDC) recently successfully completed a difficult trellis security door installation at Bang and Olufsen (BandO), Willoughby. After repeated break-ins, B and O entrusted The Australian Trellis Door Company with securing its store.

Tuflex anti-slip rubber flooring from Eco Rubber Flooring
Tuflex rubber flooring is anti-slip, anti-fatigue, warm, quiet, resilient and Bounce at 11 weeks old already loves it. It is a viable flooring option for asthma sufferers, it's easy to clean and doesn't encourage dust mites, as carpet does, and is anti-bacterial in formulation.

UniTab backs a winner with window film from the WFAANZ
UNiTAB's Head Office building in Brisbane had some issues to solve. UNiTAB wished to remove internal blinds from the building to take advantage of its spectacular views, but doing so would increase the heat load and create glare issues.

VersiDrain® 25P water retention & drainage sheet by Elmich Australia
VersiDrain 25P is a lightweight, high strength perforated sheet that both stores and drains water on green roofs.

Vox Populi with The Australian Institute of Waterproofing
Over the past months your representatives on the AIW have been very active in a number of areas, in particular conducting Information and Training Seminars for major Commercial and Residential Builders through both the HIA and in-house sessions.

Waterbased floor finishes by Synteko
Synteko has been at the forefront of waterbase technology for the last 35 years and is now sold in over 70 countries around the world. Today Synteko produces non-yellowing, non-toxic waterbase timber floor finishes that meet the most stringent of environmental standards.

Western Red Cedar screens by Bransons Building Materials
Western Red Cedar specifically has the least impact on the environment throughout its life cycle. Western Red Cedar requires significantly less energy to produce than other materials and unlike man-made alternatives, Western Red Cedar is biodegradable.

Window security roller shutters from Half Price Shutters for peace of mind
Half Price Shutters aluminium window roller shutters are designed to protect against heat, noise and intruders and give the family peace of mind. There has been a surge in crime rates where homeowners while on holiday leave their homes vacant for periods of time. Your property is more secure with the installation of Half Price Shutters.

Window roller shutters from Trellidor Australia
Trellidor's range of window roller shutters are designed to protect windows and doorways in both commercial and residential applications.

Wolfin waterproofing solution for first floor extension - Projex
A relatively simple 1st floor addition at Holborow St in Croydon Park posed some interesting detailing questions. Firstly the owner/builder wanted his new balcony to be at the same level as the internal floor of the house. Secondly he did not want any floor waste going through the balcony deck but he still wanted a level deck. Thirdly he wanted to use stud walls but was concerned about waterproofing the base of the studwalls.

Xtreme® bushfire protection with bifold doors from Trend® Windows & Doors
Trend(R) Windows amd Doors has recently released Xtreme(R) Bifold and Hinged doors to the range suitable for extreme bushfire zones.