Author: Nathan Drummond

Many apartment buildings across Australia have balcony enclosures installed by unit owners — often non-compliant with NCC C2.6, which requires spandrel fire separation between vertically separated units. These installations typically use non fire-rated glazing slab-to-slab to maximise light and views. The non-compliance only surfaces during a fire safety audit or when a new DA is […]

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Fire resistant glazing sits at the intersection of architecture, engineering, and construction. Specifying the right system isn’t just a matter of meeting performance numbers — it’s about how those numbers integrate with the rest of the building. Here are three considerations that come up regularly in conversations with our team. The system, not just the […]

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