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Foamular Used in the Jane Foss Russell Building at University of Sydney.
The Jane Foss Russell Building at the University of Sydney has opened its doors to staff and students. The building is designed to raise the bar in green building. It has many green features, including Foamular Extruded Polystyrene Insulation and has achieved a 5-Star Green Star Rating
Foamular Extruded Polystyrene was used for a roof membrane system and under the Main Plaza. 4500 meters square of Foamular was used throughout the project. 60 mm Foamular was chosen which gives an R-value of two.
The building uses chilled beams throughout to cool the building as an alternative to air-conditioning. This is an Australian first and is expected to reduce overall electrical consumption by 30 %.
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Austech supplying Vinyl Cladding to Granny Flat Builders
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CraftStone by Austech - Brighten Up Your Fireplace
Dazzle your living room today by creating your very own Fireplace made with the eye-catching CraftStone. Exclusively available through Austech.
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Austech Looks Into The Dangers Of The Home Insulation Scheme.
The government will be inspecting some of the homes insulated under the scheme, but this will take months and many won't be inspected, so what can you do to check if your home is safe now?
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Functional Gable Vents from Austech improve a homes image, comfort and efficiency
Gable Vents are often seen as a cost effective simple way to improve the exterior appearance of a home, however they also play an important function in home ventilation and energy efficiency.
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| Austech Introduces the New Isolite Downlight Guard
Austech is now the leading distributor for Isolite Downlight Guards in NSW. This innovative product protects homes from halogen related fires while also helping homes get the maximum value from their ceiling insulation.
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Government Responds To Downlight Danger
After a spate of related ceiling fires and warnings from experts, the Australian Government has given into the pressure and has made it mandatory to cover all downlight when installing insulation under the revised $1200 rebate scheme.
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Flexi Downlight Covers Fire Rated For 60 Minutes
The innovative design means all DLC models are fire rated for 60 minutes to BS476 (vented intumescent cable entry) which is essential for protecting upper levels from the spread of fire.
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DraftStoppa - Energy Efficient Ceiling Exhaust Fan Now Available From Austech External Building Products
DraftStoppa prevents cool or warm air escaping to or entering from the roof cavity. It also prevents polluted air or cooking smells from entering into other parts of the home or workplace.
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