Given the various attractions of aluminium cladding, its continued popularity for a range of applications is understandable. However, aesthetic and functional benefits are only part of the equation. Environmental considerations are also critical. This whitepaper discusses the key variables that contribute to the sustainability (or otherwise) of such products, helping specifiers make informed decisions about their material choices.
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durlum Metal Ceiling Case Study: Kingswood Institute of Applied Technology
Explore how Network Architectural and Dunrite Linings transformed the Kingswood Institute of Applied Technology with bespoke durlum metal ceilings. Discover superior design, functionality, and aesthetic performance in our latest project.
Q&A with Steven Fraser, Ceiling Systems Manager at Network Architectural
As the demand for sustainable building solutions intensifies, metal ceilings are becoming increasingly popular. With their remarkable recyclability and longevity, they are emerging as a smart choice for the forward-thinking and environmentally conscious. Steven Fraser unpacks the environmental potential of metal ceilings and talk about what makes durlum a real stand-out in this space.
What are Bespoke Metal Ceilings?
In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of bespoke metal ceilings and when you might use them. We’ll also provide insights into choosing the right metal ceiling products to ensure your bespoke ceiling project truly stands out.
Weathering the storm: ALPOLIC’s role in creating resilient architecture for changing climate
Amidst Australia’s climate crisis, ALPOLIC™ panels offer exceptional weather resistance and durability. Tested to meet rigorous standards, these panels withstand extreme conditions while maintaining aesthetic appeal. From the Q1 Tower to the Queensland Children’s Hospital, ALPOLIC™ showcases the resilience and sustainability needed for future-proof architecture.
The butterfly effect at Changi Airport Terminal 3: Ingenious design takes flight with durlum’s dynamic ceiling and light modulation system
Discover Changi Airport Terminal 3’s dynamic ceiling by durlum. Inspired by butterfly wings, the system’s anodised aluminium panels adjust to natural light, enhancing comfort and reducing energy use. This innovative design sets a new standard for sustainability in airport architecture.
Revolutionising Style and Safety: ALPOLIC™ NC/A1 Recladding of Trilogi Apartments, Melbourne
When Melbourne’s Trilogi Apartments faced the urgent need to replace hazardous cladding, they turned to ALPOLIC™ NC/A1 for a solution that blends unmatched safety with stunning design. Explore how this advanced aluminium composite cladding met rigorous safety standards and elevated the building’s aesthetic.
Human-Centric Lighting
Incorporating Human-Centric Lighting (HCL) into ceilings can have a profound impact on the day-to-day lives of occupants. When artificial light is synchronised with our natural circadian rhythms it can lead to improved sleep, mood regulation, and overall wellbeing. In this whitepaper, we illuminate the often-neglected physiological and psychological effects of lighting and look at how HCL systems can be seamlessly integrated into metal ceiling structures without compromising on design.
durlum Bespoke Metal Ceiling Shines at AMART Furniture Stores
Discover how durlum has collaborated to install striking bespoke metal ceilings in AMART Furniture stores, delivering on time and budget while continuing to maintain the brand’s unique look and feel.
ALPOLIC™/fr in Action: Elevating Aesthetics and Safety at a High-End Porsche Dealership
Discover the meticulous blend of aesthetics and safety with ALPOLIC™/fr aluminium composite cladding, the preferred choice for Australian Porsche Concept Stores. From extensive flexibility and colour palettes to industry-leading safety certifications, uncover the features that make ALPOLIC™/fr the ultimate choice in high-end commercial retail architectural projects.