The spread of the fire within a building can be restricted by sub dividing the building into compartments separated from each other by fire walls. The two key objectives will be to prevent the fire from spreading to other areas of the building and to contain the size of the fire. Fire resistant drywalls are…
By Denise Gould | Posted May 19, 2023
Tagged with JUMBO FireWALL, Fire, Fire Safety
OBAN estate is a stunning equestrian facility located in Summerveld, KZN. Spread across 4 hectares (430000 ft²) of lush rolling hills in Shongweni, this contemporary residence features a unique blend of modern architecture, equestrian facilities, and natural surroundings. The entrance to the estate is a magnificent sight, with a raw concrete and weathered steel gatehouse…
By Colleen Miller | Posted May 9, 2023
Tagged with JUMBO Insulation, Ceiling Trims, JUMBO Grid, JUMBO Plasterboard
Suspended Ceilings do not always have to be White…discover how Black Ceilings add value and satisfy design needs. Black ceilings are increasingly becoming a trendy design feature as they offer several benefits, including creating intimacy and coziness in a large space, hiding unsightly elements such as pipes and wires, and adding sophistication and elegance to…
By Colleen Miller | Posted May 2, 2023
Tagged with Knauf Ceiling Solutions, Thermofon, econogrid, econotile, Acoustic
The Perfect Corner Solution – Prefabricated 90-Degree Shadowline Corners The use of shadowline trims to create a floating ceiling effect has become especially popular in upmarket ceiling installations. Architects and contractors enjoy using the shadowline trim profiles where the shadow created by the trims can create an aesthetic look and feel adding interest to the…
By Colleen Miller | Posted January 31, 2023
Tagged with Ceiling Trims, Flush Plastered Ceilings
Decorative Cornice Insights: EPS vs XPS? The short-term for expanded polystyrene is EPS, and for extruded polystyrene, it is XPS. The main difference between expanded and extruded polystyrene is that expanded polystyrene is manufactured from solid beads of polystyrene while extruded polystyrene uses solid polystyrene crystals. This makes EPS more affordable, but while being more…
By Colleen Miller | Posted October 17, 2022
Tagged with Cornice Maker
Acoustics is an essential component of an efficient and productive workspace, especially in a boardroom, conference room or office space. These areas are usually the hotspots where vital decisions are made and clear communication is expressed for business success. What do we mean when we say ‘acoustics’? Acoustics relates to how sound travels in a room….
By Denise Gould | Posted May 30, 2022
Tagged with Knauf Ceiling Solutions, Acoustic
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