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This worksection incorporates commonly used adhesives, sealants and fasteners and provides basic defaults. It is applicable to projects that require adhesives, sealants and fasteners as part of general construction.

Sika Australia was founded in 1976 as a member of the Sika Group of companies wholly owned by Sika Finanz AG in Switzerland. Initially, Sika Australia was mainly a trading company sourcing finished products from sister companies overseas and marketing them throughout Australia.

Dealing with imported sealants and adhesives, and locally manufactured epoxy repair, epoxy flooring and cementitious grouts, Sika Australia prides itself on introducing quality products to the Australian market.

The affiliation with other subsidiaries allows Sika Australia to introduce and continue to introduce new technologies in a number of market fields, including flooring, waterproofing, epoxy repair, sealants and adhesives, which include structural silicones. Our most recent acquisition is a state-of-the-art roofing range.

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Ancon designs and manufactures high integrity steel components for a wide range of industries including Civil Engineering, Building, Infrastructure, Water Treatment, Nuclear and Mining and has earned a reputation for quality and technical expertise. Primarily, products are manufactured from stainless steel.

The company operates from advanced manufacturing facilities and supplies projects worldwide ranging from small-scale residential developments to major infrastructure projects.

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This worksection is applicable to the supply, installation and maintenance of the Latchways® Constant Force® ManSafe fall protection system by Eurosafe Solutions®.

Eurosafe Solutions are the leaders in design, specification and installation of Latchways' Fall Protection systems. Our network spans from the UK, Northern Europe to Australia. Our marketing partner Latchways Plc, are the global leaders in the manufacture of fall protection systems for working at height in all applications. These systems can be used in horizontal, vertical and overhead applications.

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This worksection is applicable to door and window seals against a combination of leakages and intrusions without impeding normal use. It should read in conjunction with a separate 'door by door' hardware specification or schedule, prepared for the project to your office documentation policy. The 'door by door' specification may be provided by a nominated architectural door hardware supplier This worksection sets out the seal parameters that should be called up for such a 'door by door' specification.

Raven Products Pty Ltd produces Australasia's most comprehensive range of door and window seals that exceed the mandatory requirements of Australian BCA and New Zealand NZ BIA and UK building regulations. For, energy containment, weather exclusion, acoustic noise Insulation, passive protection, fire and smoke door sealing, including access and mobility thresholds at doorways.

Raven provides a key element in bushfire and energy wise design for buildings.

Australian family owned since 1950, Raven is Quality System certified to AS/NZS ISO 9001 and operate to Environmental AS/NZS ISO 14001 and OH&S AS/NZS 4801 standards. Visit the Raven web site for the latest interactive product catalogue or register on-line to access CAD files or detailed fitting instructions.

Raven seals are available from all leading door and window hardware distributors throughout Australia.

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This worksection is applicable to Fielders KingFlor, possibly in conjunction with other formwork types or systems, for the production of formwork for concrete work in buildings and associated structures.

Fielders have been synonymous with quality and strength for over 100 years in an industry where success is reliant on satisfaction. Initially providing roofing materials, the company has now extended its product range and reach across Australia to include purlins, door frames, carports, verandahs, fencing, sheds and composite steel formwork. This ensures comprehensive product offerings and support for all aspects of building construction. Utilising their progressive culture, specialised resources and market leadership position, Fielders has won a reputation for its innovative approach to manufacturing and installation.

Being at the forefront of international cold formed steel products Fielders have attracted the loyalty of many architects, engineers, roofers, formworkers and builders who have experienced the benefits of reduced logistical, labour and time expenditures. With these and many other new developments, Fielders will continuously strive for growth through superior products, convenience, quality and service. With Fielders, you will always 'Finish On Top'.

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This worksection is applicable to purlins and girts made from GALVASPAN® steel used in conjunction with structural steelwork.

BlueScope Steel is Australia's largest manufacturer of steel. Steel Products manufactured by BlueScope Steel include value-added metal coated and painted steel products such as COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel, GALVASPAN® steel and TRUECORE® steel. These products in coil form are then further processed by other manufacturers into products such as roof and wall cladding, insulated panel, rainwater goods, light structural/framing sections and fencing for use in both residential and non-residential construction.

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This worksection is applicable to Fielders purlins and girts used in conjunction with structural steelwork. Fielders also offer bridging and fascia purlins along with accessories. Fielders purlins and girts are manufactured from Hi Tensile Galvanised Steel to conform with the Australian standard for cold form steel structures. They incorporate the latest computerised technology, coupled with efficiency in production. Thus, Fielders offers the user a quality product at a competitive price.

Fielders have been synonymous with quality and strength for over 100 years in an industry where success is reliant on satisfaction. Initially providing roofing materials, the company has now extended its product range and reach across Australia to include purlins, door frames, carports, verandahs, fencing, sheds and flooring. This ensures comprehensive product offerings and support for all aspects of building construction. Utilising their progressive culture, specialised resources and market leadership position, Fielders has won a reputation for its innovative approach to manufacturing and installation.

Being at the forefront of international cold formed steel products Fielders have attracted the loyalty of many architects, engineers, roofers, formworkers and builders who have experienced the benefits of reduced logistical, labour and time expenditures. With these and many other new developments, Fielders will continuously strive for growth through superior products, convenience, quality and service. With Fielders, you will always 'Finish On Top'.

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This worksection is applicable to MAKMAX suspended tensile membrane structures, including shade cloth fabric or waterproof membrane and the supporting structure, cables, anchorages and foundations, whether attached to other structures or stand-alone. This worksection is intended to apply to MAKMAX's structures and systems which are covered by their details, specification and certification.

MAKMAX have designed, manufactured and installed a range of membrane structures in Australia and internationally. These have included Architectural Membranes, Textile Facades, Textile Interiors, Architectural Carparks and Umbrellas. MAKMAX provide accessories and research and development consistent with sustainability criteria, and offer the professional services of an in-house team of registered, practising engineers to provide design that meets all international standards.

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This worksection is applicable to the surface preparation of and coating application to structural steelwork or steel products using paint coating systems where corrosion protection is appropriate due to climatic or environmental conditions. It can be used for new work and for maintenance painting.

Dulux Australia is owned by Orica Limited – an Australian publicly listed company. The company has been involved with the manufacture and marketing of paint and related systems in Australia since 1918 and is the largest manufacturer of decorative paint products in Australia.

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This worksection is applicable to the surface preparation of and coating application to structural steelwork or steel products using paint coating systems where corrosion protection is appropriate due to climatic or environmental conditions. It can be used for new work and for maintenance painting.

International Paint Coatings is part of the global Akzo Nobel group of companies and has operations in 54 countries worldwide and over 3,500 employees. The company's International® brand name has worldwide market leadership positions in marine, protective and yacht paints. International Protective Coatings offer an extensive range of high performance protective and intumescent coatings for high value architecturally designed steel and concrete structures as well for the oil, gas, chemical processing, pulp and paper, and mining industries. In Australia the company has production facilities in Brisbane as well as an extensive national network of trade and distribution centres.

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This worksection is applicable to International Paint fire protection systems for building elements where achievement of a FRL is required. They can be specified in prescriptive terms or in performance terms (necessitating contractor-design and testing.)

International Paint is part of the global Akzo Nobel group of companies and has operations in 54 countries worldwide and over 3,500 employees. The company's International® brand name has worldwide market leadership positions in Marine, Protective and Yacht paints. International Protective Coatings offer an extensive range of high performance protective and intumescent coatings for high value architecturally designed steel and concrete structures as well for the oil, gas, chemical processing, pulp and paper, and mining industries. In Australia the company has production facilities in Brisbane, as well as an extensive national network of trade and distribution centres.

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This worksection is applicable to external timber or synthetic decking, and internal and external underlay floors of compressed fibre cement, plywood and particleboard. It assumes the provision of a substrate or a supporting structure which must be specified in a related worksection. See related material located elsewhere in NASTPEC.

BGC Fibre Cement is a proud Australian owned manufacturer of fibre cement and plasterboard products.

BGC has state of the art manufacturing facilities in Perth and distribution centres in all states of Australia and New Zealand. Our distribution network ensures that our product range is readily available in all states of Australia.

BGC has a team of technical specialists that can assist with all specification and design information.

Our mission at BGC is simple - we want to ensure that people can always 'build it better with BGC'.

In keeping with our mission, we are constantly assessing and improving our products to ensure that we always provide cost effective, high quality and easy to use products to the market.

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This worksection is applicable to tanking and membrane applications to roofing, balconies, concrete slabs over below ground spaces, planter boxes and tanking.

Wrimco Waterproofing has pioneered waterproofing membrane applications for the past 35 years. We provide a design and consultation service and the supply of waterproofing products and application advice. Products we supply include our world class SBS sheet waterproofing membranes and liquid membranes plus a range of specialised waterproofing products. We are distributors for Soprema, Pactiv, Elmich, Duram, Calmarc, Parchem and Durotech.

For technical data sheets and other helpful information view www.wrimcowaterproofing.com.au

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This worksection is applicable to Sika tanking and membrane applications to roofing, balconies, concrete slabs over below ground spaces, planter boxes and tanking.

Sika Australia Pty Ltd was founded in 1976 as a member of the Sika Group of companies wholly owned by Sika Finanz AG in Switzerland. Initially, Sika Australia was mainly a trading company sourcing finished products from sister companies overseas and marketing them throughout Australia. Now dealing with imported sealants and adhesives, and locally manufactured epoxy repair, epoxy flooring and cementitious grouts, Sika Australia prides itself on introducing quality products to the Australian market. The affiliation with other subsidiaries allows Sika Australia to introduce and continue to introduce new technologies in a number of market fields, including flooring, waterproofing, epoxy repair, sealants and adhesives, which include structural silicones. Our most recent acquisition is a state-of-the-art roofing range.

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This worksection is applicable to the provision of roof coverings made from profiled COLORBOND® and ZINCALUME® steel and roof plumbing, plastic profiled sheet roofing, glazed roofing, skylights, hatches and roof ventilators.

BlueScope Steel is Australia's largest manufacturer of steel. Steel Products manufactured by BlueScope Steel include value-added metal coated and painted steel products such as COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel, GALVASPAN® steel and TRUECORE® steel. These products in coil form are then further processed by other manufacturers into products such as roof and wall cladding, insulated panel, rainwater goods, light structural/framing sections and fencing for use in both residential and non-residential construction.

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This worksection is applicable to the provision of roof coverings of profiled sheet metal and roof plumbing.

Fielders manufacture a comprehensive range of mainly roll-formed products which are supplied to commercial, industrial and domestic building contractors. The main manufacturing sites are at Mile End and Regency Park in South Australia, Osborne Park in Western Australia, Campbellfield in Victoria, Ingleburn in New South Wales and Northgate in Queensland. Branches are located at Marion, Cavan and Mt. Gambier in South Australia, Mildura in Victoria, Coolum in Queensland and Darwin in the Northern Territory.

Products include roofing and cladding in a range of profiles and gauges, fencing systems, rainwater goods, gutters, flashings, sheet metal fabrication, fascia, purlins, door frames, KingFlor structural decking and carports.

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This worksection is applicable to the provision of roof coverings of seamed sheet VM zinc and roof plumbing.

Fielders manufacture a comprehensive range of mainly roll-formed products which are supplied to commercial, industrial and domestic building contractors. The main manufacturing sites are at Mile End and Regency Park in South Australia, Osborne Park in Western Australia, Campbellfield in Victoria, Ingleburn in New South Wales and Northgate in Queensland. Branches are located at Marion, Cavan and Mt. Gambier in South Australia, Mildura in Victoria, Coolum in Queensland and Darwin in the Northern Territory.

Products include roofing and cladding in a range of profiles and gauges, fencing systems, rainwater goods, gutters, flashings, sheet metal fabrication, fascia, purlins, door frames, KingFlor structural decking and carports.

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This worksection is applicable to lightweight external fascias and wall cladding, internal cladding and detailed fixtures of Alucobond® aluminium composite panels.

Alucobond® is a lightweight composite material consisting of two aluminium cover sheets and a core made of polyethylene. This simple but extremely versatile product concept has been developed to provide a façade material with a host of distinct advantages for architects. It is stable yet flexible, has a smooth durable surface and is available in a number of standard or individual colours. It is weather resistant, unbreakable, shock resistant, vibration absorbent and easy to install.

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This worksection is applicable to lightweight external wall cladding of VM zinc panels and seamed sheet.

Fielders manufacture a comprehensive range of mainly roll-formed products which are supplied to commercial, industrial and domestic building contractors. The main manufacturing sites are at Mile End and Regency Park in South Australia, Osborne Park in Western Australia, Campbellfield in Victoria, Ingleburn in New South Wales and Northgate in Queensland. Branches are located at Marion, Cavan and Mt. Gambier in South Australia, Mildura in Victoria, Coolum in Queensland and Darwin in the Northern Territory.

Products include roofing and cladding in a range of profiles and gauges, fencing systems, rainwater goods, gutters, flashings, sheet metal fabrication, fascia, purlins, door frames, KingFlor structural decking and carports.

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This worksection is applicable to lightweight external wall cladding of COLORBOND® and ZINCALUME® profiled sheet metal products.

BlueScope Steel is Australia's largest manufacturer of steel. Steel Products manufactured by BlueScope Steel include value-added metal coated and painted steel products such as COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel, GALVASPAN® steel and TRUECORE® steel. These products in coil form are then further processed by other manufacturers into products such as roof and wall cladding, insulated panel, rainwater goods, light structural/framing sections and fencing for use in both residential and non-residential construction.

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This worksection is applicable to lightweight external wall cladding of profiled sheet metal products

Fielders manufacture a comprehensive range of mainly roll-formed products which are supplied to commercial, industrial and domestic building contractors. The main manufacturing sites are at Mile End and Regency Park in South Australia, Osborne Park in Western Australia, Campbellfield in Victoria, Ingleburn in New South Wales and Northgate in Queensland. Branches are located at Marion, Cavan and Mt. Gambier in South Australia, Mildura in Victoria, Coolum in Queensland and Darwin in the Northern Territory.

Products include roofing and cladding in a range of profiles and gauges, fencing systems, rainwater goods, gutters, flashings, sheet metal fabrication, fascia, purlins, door frames, KingFlor structural decking and carports.

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This worksection is applicable to fibre cement plank cladding and flat cladding systems of fibre cement and compressed fibre cement sheets.

BGC Fibre Cement is a proud Australian owned manufacturer of fibre cement and plasterboard products.

BGC has state of the art manufacturing facilities in Perth and distribution centres in all states of Australia and New Zealand. Our distribution network ensures that our product range is readily available in all states of Australia.

BGC has a team of technical specialists that can assist with all specification and design information.

Our mission at BGC is simple – we want to ensure that people can always 'build it better with BGC'.

In keeping with our mission, we are constantly assessing and improving our products to ensure that we always provide cost effective, high quality and easy to use products to the market.

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This worksection is applicable to commercial aluminium framed windows and glazed doors manufactured by AWS ARCHITECTURAL WINDOW SYSTEMS PTY. LTD. and residential aluminium framed windows and glazed doors manufactured by VANTAGE ALUMINIUM JOINERY; consisting of proprietary suites supplied as complete systems.

AWS commercial designs were introduced in 2003 by Architectural Window Systems to offer fully tested high performance systems for commercial and architectural commercial applications. Dedicated frames for large sashes (no leaks or ugly aesthetics), nailing fins included in subsill detailing for architectural residential applications and full WERS ratings are all strong features. Also AWS Commercial systems are fully interoperable with Vantage Residential Systems.

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This worksection is applicable to all the hardware associated with doors.

Lockwood is the leading brand in the Australian locking industry. With a well-established reputation for high quality products, this iconic brand provides a wide range of locking solutions to residential housing, commercial building and industrial application markets, supported by an extensive distribution and after-sales support network. Lockwood customers include retailers, architects, trade and industrial personnel, locksmiths and security dealers.

Abloy's unique high-security locking products have been designed to withstand the harshest of environments, whilst retaining versatility and adaptability. The brand's impressive range of specialist locking systems is based on a unique rotating disk locking mechanism, providing enhanced master-keying possibilities and superior resistance to corrosion, manipulating and attack. The Abloy brand is a popular choice for heavy duty and high-end commercial applications which demands superior levels of protection.

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This worksection is applicable to all the hardware associated with doors. Door seals are specified in Doors and hatches. It is preferred that this worksection is read in conjunction with a "door-by-door" specification, as provided free of charge by KABA Australia Pty Limited incorporating all facets of hardware, access control, and the security of keying requirements. This worksection sets out the parameters for such a "door-by-door" schedule.

Kaba Australia Pty Limited is a member of the worldwide Kaba Group with around 50 staff in Australia. Kaba has become an important security leader in Australia providing access control systems and secure door hardware to a range of industries. The Kaba Group has incorporated renowned companies such as Ilco, Unican, Silca, Saflok, LA Gard, Mas Hamilton, Gege and Boyd and has been named as one of Forbes Global Magazine's 20 best small companies in the world.

In 2000 Kaba and Boyd Lock Company joined forces in Australia and along with the Unican group, they combined to form Kaba Australia Pty Limited. The head office is in Wetherill Park, Sydney and state branch offices are located throughout the country. Through this partnership Kaba Australia has been involved in the local manufacture of quality locksmith supplies, architectural and builder's hardware for over fifty years.

Today the company delivers exceptional products to the market including key & cylinder systems, electronic access systems, pushbutton locks, safe locks, door hardware and locksmith products. Kaba also provides automatic doors, hotel lodging and workforce solutions products through our partner companies in Australia. What began in 1862 in Switzerland has now become a global entity, which can offer Total Access solutions and services at a first class level in Australia.

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With a history of making louvre windows 5 decades long, the team at Breezway Louvre Windows custom makes each order to exacting performance levels. Breezway Louvre Windows offers a wide colour range and multiple security and handle options, all within the highest rating, most technologically advanced product in its class.

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This worksection is applicable to the supply and installation or automatic doors in both sliding and revolving configurations.

Established in 1995, Doorways Pty Ltd is an Australian owned and operated company and is based in Melbourne, Victoria. As the sole Australasian distributor for Kaba Door Automation of Switzerland, it specialises in distribution, sales and servicing of quality and reliable automatic door and wall systems. Doorways provides a National Sales and Service network via professional business partners throughout Australia.

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This worksection is based around AS 1288 and AS/NZS 2208. For terms used in the glass and glazing industry, see AS/NZS 4668. Refer to the relevant NATSPEC Preliminaries for clauses on occupied premises, existing services, adjoining property, provisional sums, requirements of authorities, and the like. For selected (or approved) subcontractors, see NATSPEC Tendering.

This worksection is applicable to:

• Glazing in framed openings to windows, doors and curtain walls based around AS 1288.
• Structural glass assemblies.
• Internal glazed partitions and glass applied wall finishes.
• Glass balustrades.
• Mirrors.
• Glass shower screens.

Viridian is the sum of two parts

One part is the Australian and New Zealand Pilkington glass business. First imported to Australia in 1856, Pilkington established its Australian automotive processing plant in 1935, followed in the same year with its sheet production facility in NSW. By 2007 Pilkington in Australia and New Zealand was manufacturing some of the most advanced glass products in the world.

The other part is innovative DMS Glass, which has been a major force in glass processing since the mid 1980's. Its processing capabilities are the envy of the industry. Its laminating, toughening, screen printing and insulating glass units capabilities are the largest of its type in Australasia.

Together, the Pilkington and DMS acquisitions have enabled CSR to add a powerful glass brand to its already impressive range of building and construction products. CSR brings strength, reliability, innovation and certainty to Viridian - qualities highly valued in the building and construction industry.

The Viridian brand will continue the Pilkington and DMS tradition of providing ingenious and environmentally sustainable glass solutions for our truly unique environment. Viridian Glass, in all of its forms, will bring us light, views, warmth and a sense of space. At the same time it will offer protection from noise, dust, pollution, glare, intruders and onlookers. Viridian offers glass that transmits light yet blocks heat, and glass that can clean itself – extraordinary!

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This worksection is applicable to the installation of the following structural glazing systems:

• Structural silicone glazing in which the glass is adhered to the framing system with a structural sealant.

• Framed, unframed and partly framed glass assemblies including faceted glazing, fin supported glazing, patch plate jointed suspended glazing and point fixed glazing incorporating spider type glass fittings.

• Suspended frameless glass assembly with wind stiffening systems.

• Weatherproofing sealants for general glazing.

Sika Australia Pty Limited was founded in 1976 as a member of the Sika Group of companies wholly owned by Sika Finanz AG in Switzerland. Initially, Sika Australia was mainly a trading company sourcing finished products from sister companies overseas and marketing them throughout Australia.

Dealing with imported sealants and adhesives, and locally manufactured epoxy repair, epoxy flooring and cementitious grouts, Sika Australia prides itself on introducing quality products to the Australian market.

The affiliation with other subsidiaries allows Sika Australia to introduce and continue to introduce new technologies in a number of market fields, including flooring, waterproofing, epoxy repair, sealants and adhesives, which include structural silicones. Our most recent acquisition is a state-of-the-art roofing range.

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This worksection is applicable to insulation and sarking membranes for roofs, ceilings, walls and floors. It is generally specified around AS 3999, AS/NZS 4200.1, AS/NZS 4200.2 and AS/NZS 4859.1. Note: A sarking membrane can be used for water proofing, vapour proofing and reflective insulation separately or combined.

A division of Fletcher Building, Fletcher Insulation is Australia's largest manufacturer and marketer of glasswool, rockwool, polyester and reflective foil insulation.

Providing environmentally sustainable insulation to save energy and reduce greenhouse emissions, Fletcher Insulation products are specified for all aspects of commercial building, air conditioning, industrial plant and process, packaging, civil works and protective films.

Fletcher Insulation has the experience, knowledge and product range to lead a changing market through the introduction of new requirements for energy efficiency.

For further information telephone the Fletcher Insulation Specifier Advisory Service on 1800 000 878 or email info@insulation.com.au.

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This worksection is applicable to the following:

• Insulation for roofs, ceilings, walls and floors.

• Sarking membrane to roofs.

• Wall wrap to walls of BCA Class 1 to 10 buildings.

It is generally specified around AS 3999, AS/NZS 4200.1, AS/NZS 4200.2 and AS/NZS 4859.1. It does not relate to insulation for services (e.g. for ductwork, which is dealt with in Ductwork insulation).

With our wide range of products and integrated systems, DCT has a science-based insulation solution for every area of your building, all designed to help manage the energy and moisture issues that can compromise your buildings performance.

DCT's manufacturing experience combined with our long term commitment to our products has allowed us to accumulate a vast range of experience and knowledge in most building and construction applications. It is this experience and knowledge of technical information that we provide to our customers as backing for the highest quality products.

The team at DCT clearly recognises the importance of a successful partnership with both suppliers and customers. With a clear focus on customer service through national product availability, installation and maintenance advice, a competitive pricing structure and our comprehensive technical database, DCT has the knowledge to produce solutions.

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This worksection is applicable to acoustic insulation to the walls and ceilings of individual rooms.

A division of Fletcher Building, Fletcher Insulation is Australia's largest manufacturer and marketer of glasswool, rockwool, polyester and reflective foil insulation.

Providing environmentally sustainable insulation to save energy and reduce greenhouse emissions, Fletcher Insulation products are specified for all aspects of commercial building, air conditioning, industrial plant and process, packaging, civil works and protective films.

Fletcher Insulation has the experience, knowledge and product range to lead a changing market through the introduction of new requirements for energy efficiency.

For further information telephone the Fletcher Insulation Specifier Advisory Service on 1800 000 878 or email info@insulation.com.au.

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This worksection is applicable to internal partitions framed in either lightweight steel or timber and lined with BGC plasterboard or fibre cement products, with bulk acoustic insulation or autoclaved aerated concrete panels; as a complete trade package.

BGC Fibre Cement and Plasterboard is a proud Australian owned manufacturer of fibre cement and plasterboard products.

BGC has state of the art manufacturing facilities in Perth and distribution centres in all states of Australia and New Zealand. Our distribution network ensures that our product range is readily available in all states of Australia.

BGC has a team of technical specialists that can assist with all specification and design information.

Our mission at BGC is simple – we want to ensure that people can always 'build it better with BGC'.

In keeping with our mission, we are constantly assessing and improving our products to ensure that we always provide cost effective, high quality and easy to use products to the market.

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This worksection is applicable to acoustical suspended ceiling systems manufactured and supplied by Armstrong World Industries P/L.

Millions of Australians each day work under an Armstrong ceiling system. Armstrong is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of acoustic ceiling systems, and the market leader in Australia, with now 50 years of service to our local construction industry.

Products: Armstrong supplies a comprehensive range of acoustic mineral fibre and metal pan ceiling panels and suspension systems, primarily for commercial environments, including offices, healthcare, retail and educational facilities.

Vision: "We deliver on our promises". This is achieved through product innovation and the largest technical support system in the country.

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This worksection is applicable to pedestal access floor systems covered by AS 4154.

Tasman Access Floors manufacture, supply and install a wide variety of access floors systems for commercial and domestic buildings in Australia for over 20 years. Applications range from computer rooms and data centres to general office and domestic buildings to facilitate flexible under floor air distribution and cable reticulation systems. Our high performance steel/composite and woodcore access floor systems are designed for most applications including extra heavy floor loads and comply with all Australian standards. Tasman offer a wide range of finishes including high pressure laminates used in computer rooms and data centres to carpet, timber, and stone finishes suitable for general office, reception, and board room applications.

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This worksection is applicable to membrane applications to wet areas as supplied by WRIMCO WATERPROOFING.

Wrimco Waterproofing has pioneered waterproofing membrane applications for the past 35 years. We provide a design and consultation service and the supply of waterproofing products and application advice. Products we supply include our world class SBS sheet waterproofing membranes and liquid membranes plus a range of specialised waterproofing products. We are distributors for Soprema, Pactiv, Elmich, Duram, Calmarc, Parchem and Durotech.

For technical data sheets and other helpful information view www.wrimcowaterproofing.com.au

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This worksection is applicable to membrane applications to wet areas as supplied by SIKA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD and is written with reference to AS 3740 and AS/NZS 4858.

Sika Australia was founded in 1976 as a member of the Sika Group of companies wholly owned by Sika Finanz AG in Switzerland. Initially, Sika Australia was mainly a trading company sourcing finished products from sister companies overseas and marketing them throughout Australia. Now dealing with imported sealants and adhesives, and locally manufactured epoxy repair, epoxy flooring and cementitious grouts, Sika Australia prides itself on introducing quality products to the Australian market. The affiliation with other subsidiaries allows Sika Australia to introduce and continue to introduce new technologies in a number of market fields, including flooring, waterproofing, epoxy repair, sealants and adhesives, which include structural silicones. Our most recent acquisition is a state-of-the-art roofing range.

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This worksection is applicable to resilient products supplied by FORBO FLOORCOVERINGS PTY LTD.

Forbo, world leading floorcovering manufacturer, offers a complete portfolio of products including linoleum and specialist vinyls suitable for commercial and domestic applications. Forbo's resilient flooring products are highly suited to numerous applications and offer durability, enhanced performance properties and ease of maintenance, combined with unparalleled colour and design flexibility to exercise your creative freedom and meet client needs.

Social and environmental responsibility has been a core value at Forbo for decades. Forbo have an audited ISO 14001 EMS and have made significant achievements minimising the eco-impacts of their products over time. For more information, and for the latest product updates, visit the Forbo web site at www.forbo-flooring.com.au.

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Armstrong is the worlds largest manufacturer and supplier of acoustic ceiling systems, and the market leader in Australia, with now 47 years of service to our local construction industry.

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This worksection is applicable to resin based applied flooring and includes in situ resinous terrazzo flooring.

NUPLEX CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS is a subsidiary of Nuplex Industries (Aust) Pty Ltd. The core activities are the manufacturing and distribution of resin based in situ flooring systems to the commercial and industrial construction industry.

NCP has been servicing Australasia with a select range of resin based flooring solutions for over 50 years. With an experienced technical sales team NCP are able to provide specifiers, flooring and building contractors with full design, application and specification details.

NCP distribute resin based flooring products to a nationwide network of approved contractors. Products range from decorative floor coatings, concrete floor sealers, hygienic non slip floors, chemical resistant flooring, internal and external elastomeric waterproof flooring systems and decorative thin set synthetic seamless terrazzo flooring.

NCP have offices in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne with distribution outlets in SA and WA.

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This worksection is applicable to resin based applied flooring and includes in situ resinous terrazzo flooring.

Sika Australia was founded in 1976 as a member of the Sika Group of companies wholly owned by Sika Finanz AG in Switzerland. Initially, Sika Australia was mainly a trading company sourcing finished products from sister companies overseas and marketing them throughout Australia. Dealing with imported sealants and adhesives and locally manufactured epoxy repair, epoxy flooring and cementitious grouts, Sika Australia prides itself on introducing quality products to the Australian market. The affiliation with other subsidiaries allows Sika Australia to introduce and continue to introduce new technologies in a number of market fields, including Flooring, Waterproofing, Epoxy Repair, Sealants and Adhesives, which include structural silicones and our most recent acquisition is a state of the art Roofing range.

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For over 60 years, Resene have forged a reputation of excellence and quality in manufacturing products designed to meet the demanding standards of architectural and building industry professionals. The Resene product range includes paint and specialist coatings for residential and commercial buildings. To help building professionals keep abreast of new developments in our product range Resene has an innovative range of architectural services and reference materials, including technical and specification manuals, the Resene Total Colour System, samples and online information. Sophisticated tinting technology enables Resene to produce durable colour options that remain true to colour long after they have been applied. Interlinked systems for decorative and high performance coatings allow you to achieve the same spectrum of colours in a wide variety of products.

Resene is committed to protecting the environment and joined the Environmental Choice Programme in 1996. Resene's commitment to this programme and a continuous development process reduces the risk Resene products may present to customers ensuring that safer, professional quality paint is available to everyone.

Contact Resene www.resene.com.au or call 1800 738 383 if you require information about Resene systems or need copies of product information, data sheets, colour references or the latest product updates.

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This worksection is applicable to the in situ application of coating films to buildings and interior elements. The worksection outlines requirements for materials, workmanship and equipment involved in the preparation and application of:

• Painting systems over various substrates, including the priming coat or system for the protection on non-structural metals;

• Clear finishes and transparent staining systems for high quality indoor woodwork.

The primary referenced standard is AS/NZS 2311 which provides a guide to products and procedures for the painting of buildings for general domestic, commercial and industrial use.

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This worksection is applicable to the in situ application of coating films to buildings and interior elements. The worksection outlines requirements for materials, workmanship and equipment involved in the preparation and application of:

• Painting systems over various substrates, including the priming coat or system for the protection on non-structural metals.

• Clear finishes and transparent staining systems for high quality indoor woodwork.

The primary referenced standard is AS/NZS 2311 which provides a guide to products and procedures for the painting of buildings for general domestic, commercial and industrial use.

Wattyl Australia Pty Limited is owned by Wattyl Limited - an ASX publicly listed company.

Wattyl products have been manufactured and marketed in Australia since 1915. The company boasts iconic paint brands such as Estapol, Solagard, Killrust and, of late, the ground-breaking technology of the i.d Eco-System, that have become household names.

With manufacturing facilities in Footscray (Vic), Blacktown (NSW), and Kilburn (SA), Wattyl produces a broad range of paints, lacquers, varnishes and special purpose and protective coatings used in decorative and industrial applications.

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This worksection is applicable to the in situ application of coating films to buildings and interior elements. The worksection outlines requirements for materials, workmanship and equipment involved in the preparation and application of:

• Painting systems over various substrates, including the priming coat or system for the protection on non-structural metals;

• Clear finishes and transparent staining systems for high quality indoor woodwork.

The primary referenced standard is AS/NZS 2311 which provides a guide to products and procedures for the painting of buildings for general domestic, commercial and industrial use.

W.P Crowhurst Pty Ltd (Solver Paints) is owned by Wattyl Limited – an ASX publicly listed company. Established in 1920, Solver Paints manufacture a broad range of architectural, decorative and industrial paints, servicing customers through an extensive national network of company owned 'Solver Decorator Centres' and independent resellers. With an enviable reputation for providing excellence in customer service and products of the highest quality at competitive prices, Solver has set a standard that is considered the highest benchmark within the Australian paint industry.

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This worksection is applicable to the in situ application of latex extensible (membrane) coating and textured surface coating systems to buildings and interior elements. The primary referenced standard is AS/NZS 2311 which provides a guide to products and procedures for the painting of buildings for general domestic, commercial and industrial use. Textured coatings are described generically in AS/NZS 2311 clause 4.14.

Granosite provides stylish, long lasting and cost effective coating systems for the architectural, engineering and construction industries.

Since 1952, Granosite has pioneered the design, manufacture and application of specialist coatings in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region.

Granosite texture coatings are specified in systems comprising of preparation, texture and topcoat products. Products can be applied by trowel, roller or spray creating different texture profiles depending on application method. Granosite's comprehensive range of product to suit both interior and exterior residential, commercial and industrial buildings.

Granosite is committed to innovation, quality, product durability and service demonstrated by our long history of successful projects in Australia and abroad.

Granosite is supplied through selected Wattyl and Solver outlets.

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This worksection is applicable to centrifugal, axial flow, mixed flow and propeller fans, roof mounted fans and window/wall mounted fans of the type commonly used in airconditioning and ventilation systems.

Fantech has been at the forefront of fan and acoustics technology by developing and implementing new and innovative products of virtually every air movement and ventilation need, as well as noise attenuation. With ISO 9002 accreditation since 1992 and more recently, AS/NZS ISO 9001 accreditation, Fantech maintains high standards of manufacturing and a continuous improvement culture. With modern manufacturing plants in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane and warehouses throughout Australia and New Zealand, Fantech provides unmatched delivery performance and customer service.

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This worksection is applicable to acoustic and thermal insulation and sheathing of ductwork. Insulating materials include glass wool, rock wool, polyester fibre and elastomeric foam. Facing materials include aluminium foil laminate and sheet metal. The worksection references AS 4254.

A division of Fletcher Building, Fletcher Insulation is Australia's largest manufacturer and marketer of glass wool, rock wool, polyester and reflective foil insulation.

Providing environmentally sustainable insulation to save energy and reduce greenhouse emissions, Fletcher Insulation products are specified for all aspects of commercial building, air conditioning, industrial plant and process, packaging, civil works and protective films.

Fletcher Insulation has the experience, knowledge and product range to lead a changing market through the introduction of new requirements for energy efficiency.

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This worksection is applicable to duct mounted sound attenuators and wall mounted acoustic louvres.

Fantech has been at the forefront of fan and acoustics technology by developing and implementing new and innovative products of virtually every air movement and ventilation need, as well as noise attenuation. With ISO 9002 accreditation since 1992 and more recently, AS/NZS ISO 9001 accreditation, Fantech maintains high standards of manufacturing and a continuous improvement culture. With modern manufacturing plants in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane and warehouses throughout Australia and New Zealand, Fantech provides unmatched delivery performance and customer service.

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This worksection is applicable to the insulation and sheathing of piping, tanks, vessels and flues. It covers a variety of materials including FBS-1 Glass Wool and rock wool, polyester, polystyrene foam and elastomeric foam.

A division of Fletcher Building, Fletcher Insulation is Australia's largest manufacturer and marketer of glass wool, rock wool, polyester and reflective foil insulation.

Providing environmentally sustainable insulation to save energy and reduce greenhouse emissions, Fletcher Insulation products are specified for all aspects of commercial building, air conditioning, industrial plant and process, packaging, civil works and protective films.

Fletcher Insulation has the experience, knowledge and product range to lead a changing market through the introduction of new requirements for energy efficiency.

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This worksection is applicable to battery driven, static uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs) designed to provide an instantaneous, short term 50 Hz power supply in the event of interruption to the normal power supply. It is not intended for direct grid connection purposes.

Eaton is a global leader in electrical systems and components for power quality, distribution and control. Eaton offers the largest selection of power management and protection solutions available in the industry, delivered under the Powerware and MGE Office Protection Solution brands. Powerware branded products include a full line of AC and DC power systems, Power Distribution Units, Surge Protection, connectivity options, power conversion products, power management software, remote monitoring, turnkey integration services and site support. Eaton offer service on every step of installation projects from detailed design to a full installation.

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This worksection is applicable to protective and control devices and for the selection of switchboard accessories.

Eaton is a diversified industrial manufacturer of electrical systems and components for power quality, distribution and control. Eaton provides products under brand names such as Westinghouse, Cutler-Hammer, Powerware, Durant, Heinemann, Holec and MEM.

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This worksection is applicable to the provision of RF analogue and digital television and sound system distribution systems and relies on AS/NZS 1367.

It is intended to supplement this standard and provide a general specification for commercial quality systems that would be installed in residential and commercial buildings. This includes the reception of broadcast band FM radio signals, analogue and digital free to air television, and cable and satellite television broadcasts.

Hills Antenna & TV Systems is the leading supplier in Australia and New Zealand of a wide range of television reception and distribution equipment. Hills product range includes Satellite dishes, Microwave (MMDS) antenna (wireless cable), Terrestrial TV (UHF and VHF), distribution amplifiers, Frequency converters, filters and related equipment. With operations in each Australian mainland capital city and in New Zealand, the Antenna and TV Systems division has the products and services to support free to air and pay television reception.

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This worksection is applicable to the provision of access control and security alarm systems in buildings. It relies generally on AS 2201, and includes local alarm systems, centrally monitored systems, access control systems and closed circuit television.

This worksection is intended to supplement the standard and to cover general commercial grade systems, of the sort likely to be installed in office buildings, residential apartments, nursing homes and similar buildings. This worksection can also be used for institutional projects such as schools and technical colleges by the inclusion of appropriate details in the project specification.

The Hills Company, Direct Alarm Supplies (DAS) is a one-stop-shop for security, alarm, communication and lifestyle products. We sell directly to Security Installers, Electrical Contractors and System Integrators and are experts in sourcing new and exciting products that complement each other to create innovative security packages. Through sourcing products from leading international manufacturers, particularly the United States, we are able to react quickly to changes in market demand, which is a necessity in our ever-changing security environment.

Our distribution and support capabilities are a proven part of our success. With 11 sales offices nationally, located in all major states, we have the ability to get the right products to you on time, wherever you are. People are also an integral part of our operation. We work hard to ensure our dedicated sales and technical field representatives are readily available to support all customer queries from user functions to programming issues.

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