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Fire Resistant Ceilings In An Office

Fire Ratings for Suspended Ceilings

One of the most common misconceptions in the ceiling industry is that a suspended ceiling grid can be fire rated. Architects and clients will often insist on a ceiling grids that have fire ratings but it is in actual fact the suspended ceiling systems that need to be fire rated. As with any fire ratings,…

By Denise Gould | Posted February 2, 2018
Tagged with econogrid, Suspended Ceilings, Fire Safety

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Suspended and Flush Plastered Ceilings at MMI Conrnubia

MMI Cornubia Call Centre

MMI Cornubia Contact Centre and regional head office was developed by Eris Property Group and is one of the first new offices in the Cornubia development near Umhlanga in KZN, a new development node with commercial, retail and residential areas to be supported by a new BRT system. The development was awarded a 4-Star Green…

By Denise Gould | Posted October 17, 2017
Tagged with AMF, Ceiling Trims, JUMBO Plasterboard, Acoustic

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MRP DC Building Exterior

MRP Distribution Centre Hammarsdale

This Mr P Distribution Centre Industrial Warehousing project development took eleven months to complete and included 55,000m2 under roof for the DC, 15,000m2 of concrete mezzanines and 45,000m2 of external concrete hardstands and ancillary buildings. The ancillary buildings included a main office, change rooms, two sub-stations, a truckers node, a battery bay, a sprinkler and…

By Denise Gould | Posted August 30, 2017
Tagged with JUMBO FireWALL, JUMBO AcousticWALL, Ceiling Trims, AMF, econotile, econogrid, JUMBO Grid, JUMBO Plasterboard, Acoustic, Fire

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People waiting in line at the clinic

67 Minutes 2017 – Redhill Clinic Visit

We arrived at the clinic at 11am. Initially on arrival, we thought that the clinic wasn’t so full, but to our surprise at intervals throughout the passage there were multiple areas where groups were seated and waiting in their position to be seen by one of the clinic staff. I would estimate that there were…

By Denise Gould | Posted July 25, 2017

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Flush Plastered ceiling showing shadowline trim

Residential Ceiling Renovation

I purchased a new home towards the end of last year and was renovating the bathrooms, replacing carpets and painting, when I decided that I may as well replace the ceiling while I was at it. The ceilings were the traditional flush plastered ceiling with a decorative cornice, and as with most cornice installations (unless…

By Denise Gould | Posted July 5, 2017
Tagged with JUMBO Insulation, Ceiling Trims, JUMBO Plasterboard, JUMBO Plasters

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JUMBO Skimming Plaster Product Picture

Hidden Secrets – JUMBO Skimming Plaster

JUMBO Skimming Plaster has some noticeable benefits which include its smooth surface and brilliant white finish, but there are many other benefits that are not immediately obvious which offer hidden benefits and savings. Easy to Mix: JUMBO Skimming Plaster is a fine powder and is not highly permeable. These factors mean that the product mixes…

By Denise Gould | Posted March 16, 2017
Tagged with JUMBO Plasters

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