For over 40 years, Orac Décor have developed and manufactured decorative profiles in new materials offering innovative and unique concepts for people who love decoration. The enthusiasm for all things beautiful is in the genes of this European family run business. ORAC Decor products are made from high quality polymers combining the strong, workable characteristics…
By Denise Gould | Posted May 21, 2018 Tagged with Orac Decor
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,…
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…
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…
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
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…
