Working in the ceiling and partition business with heavy and bulky products such as JUMBO Board, Fibre Cement Board, Aluminium, Steel, Plasters and Insulation and sometimes moving as much as two hundred tons a day the traditional system of using bangalalas to support and store Gypsum Board in particular was just too cumbersome and time…
By Denise Gould | Posted July 28, 2016 Tagged with Pallets
Suspended Ceilings Value Unlock
The suspended ceiling or dropped ceiling as it is more commonly known internationally was originally developed for aesthetic reasons to conceal the underside of the main structural slab. Hung from the slab using hanger strap or hanger wire the suspended ceiling became the secondary ceiling. A metal grid system is commonly used to create the…
The Plaster Trim Cornice as we know it in the building industry is used to create a modern finish with a shadow line to the flush plaster ceiling. This option is ideal if you prefer minimalist clean lines and not the traditional polystyrene or gypsum cornices for your ceiling. The Plaster Trim Profiles can be used…
By Martin Truter | Posted April 26, 2016 Tagged with Ceiling Trims
Ceiling Insulation Is Essential
The consumption of energy in buildings is one of the fastest growing and insulation is the most cost effective way of reducing this. As South Africans and especially living in Durban, Insulation hasn’t until now been an important component of new buildings. In colder climates, insulation plays a far more significant role and entire homes…