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Product News

News and updates on New Zealand architectural products.

September 2015

Melteca Purecoat Creates Bold Interior Statements

Laminex New Zealand introduces Melteca Purecoat panels, featuring new cutting edge technologies in surface design and protection.

Resene Umbrella Additive Saves Paint from Showers

Resene Umbrella Additive Saves Paint from Showers

Resene Umbrella Additive provides early protection against light showers, while the paint is still drying.

Hyne Glulam Beams Earthquake-Strengthen Bellbird Office

Hyne Glulam Beams Earthquake-Strengthen Bellbird Office

When Bellbird Media needed a new office space, they turned to Hyne glulam beams to earthquake strengthen their new Mt. Roskill premises.

Group 1-S Fire Rated Solutions to Interior Acoustics and Insulation

Group 1-S Fire Rated Solutions to Interior Acoustics and Insulation

The complete Interior Acoustics and GreenStuf Insulation range from Autex Industries are rated Group 1-S, allowing for carefree specification in all areas.

Tiles: The Natural Choice for Fire Resistant Walls and Floors

Tiles: The Natural Choice for Fire Resistant Walls and Floors

Tiles by Tile Warehouse prove to be a safe and stylish solution for the walls and floors at Wellington's Embassy Theatre.

Metrotile Vents Bring Ventilation without Roof Penetration

Metrotile Vents Bring Ventilation without Roof Penetration

Through the use of Metrotile vents, a high-performance roofing system is designed so that there is no penetration cut on the roof when it comes to roof spaces and in-house ventilation.

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Asona's Fire Rated Wall and Ceiling Systems

Asona's Fire Rated Wall and Ceiling Systems

Acoustic wall and ceiling systems by Asona were specified for the ASB Greenlane Regional Training Centre and Hobsonville Point Primary and Secondary schools, due to their fire ratings.

Forman's Group 1-S Acoustic Absorber Unaffected by Moisture

Forman's Group 1-S Acoustic Absorber Unaffected by Moisture

The Stratocell Whisper Sound Absorbing Polyethylene Foam from Forman Building Systems achieves Group 1-S and functions even when exposed to rain, spray, ball impact and moisture.

Masons FR1: Absorbent Fire Retardant Building Wrap

Masons FR1: Absorbent Fire Retardant Building Wrap

A few years after releasing its popular Barricade Building Wrap, Masons has answered the increasing demand for a wrap that has it all: fire retardant, strong, thick and water resistant yet breathable.

Décortech's Firesafe Range Meets 1-S for Timber Panels

Décortech's Firesafe Range Meets 1-S for Timber Panels

Décortech’s Firesafe Range, including MDF and Radiata and Hoop Pine Plywood, offers peace of mind to specifiers and contractors, knowing that the right panel is specified for the right space.

Mammoth: A Modern, Versatile and Safe Insulation Choice

Mammoth: A Modern, Versatile and Safe Insulation Choice

Mammoth Insulation's large range of Group 1-S Fire Rated products ensure they have a solution for many surface lining and acoustic application requirements.

Viking Warm Roof System's Group 1-S Fire Rating

Viking Warm Roof System's Group 1-S Fire Rating

Viking Roofspec's Warm Roof System holds a Group 1-S fire rating — the highest possible fire rating a construction product can obtain.

Create an Inspirational and Functional Space with Advance Flooring

Create an Inspirational and Functional Space with Advance Flooring

Advance Flooring’s Clasica Studded Rubber Tile combines quality, style and functionality to enhance the fantastic corporate environment of DDB. 

Aluminium Recycling Investment by APL Supplier

Aluminium Recycling Investment by APL Supplier

APL aluminium extruder INEX, of Hamilton, continues to invest in recycle initiatives.

Fire Performance with Laminex New Zealand

Fire Performance with Laminex New Zealand

Laminex New Zealand offers Fire Retardant Melteca decorated panels which achieve a Group 1-S rating.

Fire Retardant MDF with Surface Finishes to Suit Any Interior

Fire Retardant MDF with Surface Finishes to Suit Any Interior

Create a safe interior environment with Prime Panels' BRANZ certified Flame Retardant MDF panel.

Group 1-S Suspended Ceiling Tiles with Potter Interior Systems

Group 1-S Suspended Ceiling Tiles with Potter Interior Systems

Potter Interior Systems have an extensive range of suspended ceiling tiles to cater for almost any environment — all of which have a Group 1-S Fire Rating for interior surface finishes.

Alsynite's Fire-Retardant Industrial Polycarbonate Roofing

Alsynite's Fire-Retardant Industrial Polycarbonate Roofing

Alsynite's Industrial Polycarbonate Fire Retardant roofing product is now available and specifically engineered to meet the New Zealand Building Code Group 1-S classification.

Turn Surfaces into Features with Fire-Rated SIBU

Turn Surfaces into Features with Fire-Rated SIBU

As distributed by PSP Limited, SIBU now offers a range of textured self adhesive sheets that meet New Zealand’s stringent fire standards.

Enviro Square Meets Group 1-S for Interior Wall Linings

Enviro Square Meets Group 1-S for Interior Wall Linings

The innovative KAPO Board is a fire resistant interior partition wall lining for highly populated buildings and apartments and has been tested to meet Group 1-S.

Stylish and Streamlined Designed Cubicles for Queenstown Airport

Stylish and Streamlined Designed Cubicles for Queenstown Airport

The ability to retain a stylish and fresh appearance was vital in the choice of product for the restroom facility cubicles of Queenstown International Airport’s upgrade, completed in June 2015.

Jacobsen's Fire Rated Wallgard Wallcovering

Jacobsen's Fire Rated Wallgard Wallcovering

Wallgard wallcovering is the perfect solution for areas that need special protection, not only in wet rooms but also in other environments such as healthcare and light industries.

Buildpro's Sustainable ModWood Products Earn Green Tag Certification

Buildpro's Sustainable ModWood Products Earn Green Tag Certification

ModWood's efforts to produce sustainable products that utilise the most efficient production methods available have earnt them the Green Tag Certification in Australia. 

Discover the Slimline and Heat-Efficient Escea AF960 Gas Fire

Discover the Slimline and Heat-Efficient Escea AF960 Gas Fire

With the creation of the AF700, Escea has entered into a market category with an energy-efficient gas fireplace that offers two times more visible flame and the slimmest fascia currently available.

Palliside CAD Selection Tool Proves Popular

Palliside CAD Selection Tool Proves Popular

Palliside Weatherboards now offer CAD downloads ranging from windows and doors to parapets, decks and gutters.

Hideaway Bins Provide Intelligent Solutions for Workplace Recycling

Hideaway Bins Provide Intelligent Solutions for Workplace Recycling

Hideaway Bins provide employees with an intelligent solution for effortless waste and recycling separation in the workplace. 

Invibe Pre-Finished Panel Achieves Best Possible Fire Hazard Properties

Invibe Pre-Finished Panel Achieves Best Possible Fire Hazard Properties

James Hardie's ARChitectural Invibe pre-finished panel is an ideal solution for wet and dry internal applications that require a Group 1-S rating.

Melteca Clipwall Provides Fast, Durable and Stylish Interior Walls

Melteca Clipwall Provides Fast, Durable and Stylish Interior Walls

Melteca Clipwall is a revolutionary prefinished wall‐lining system that allows users to incorporate stunning patterns and textures into their interior walls with ease.

Butyl Flashing Tapes Provide a Durable Seal in Extreme Weather Conditions

Butyl Flashing Tapes Provide a Durable Seal in Extreme Weather Conditions

Butyl flashings, such as DuPont FlexWrap and DuPont Flashing Tape offer superior performance, even after prolonged exposure to UV light, heat and moisture. 

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