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PROJECT
6 DAYS AGO
Cambridge High School, an educational institution in New Zealand, undertook a critical infrastructure upgrade to enhance the safety and accessibility of its campus. Recognising the need for compliant safety solutions, the school focused on improving high-traffic areas, including staircases, ramps, and walkways, where the risk of accidents was higher.
NEWS
7 MONTHS AGO
AS1428 has played a crucial role in shaping balustrade and handrail designs to provide accessibility and mobility for people with disabilities in Australia.
TIPS & IDEAS
1 YEAR AGO
Australasia's leading manufacturer of innovative barrier systems. Find their free guide on avoiding common design and installation mistakes.
NEWS
1 YEAR AGO
Ordinary steel handrails are often unsuitable for corrosive environments, like salt air, acidic or wet industrial areas.
NEWS
1 YEAR AGO
Industrial guardrails offer robust protection for workers and the general public across mezzanines, service platforms, pedestrian walkways and potential fall edges.
OTHER
1 YEAR AGO
Spearheaded by Main Roads WA and project managed by leading civil construction company Georgiou Group, the $118 million ‘High Street and Stirling Highway Intersection Upgrade’ in Fremantle, Perth was successfully delivered in 2022.
EDUCATION
1 YEAR AGO
The design and construction of handrails and balustrades is a crucial issue that may expose an architect, designer, specifier, builder or contractor to expensive litigation if poorly thought out, executed, and especially if failure occurs.
NEWS
1 YEAR AGO
Designing and building a school is a monumental undertaking. Complying with the Ministry’s requirements, is of course, non-negotiable to ensure the school is safe and fit for purpose through all stages of the project.
NEWS
4 YEARS AGO
08 October, 2019 | Handrails shall be provided on both sides of accessible stairways and on both sides of accessible ramps.
EDUCATION
1 MONTH AGO
Historically dominated by steel, the handrail and balustrade industry has been experiencing a shift towards aluminium. With its impressive combination of strength, durability, and versatility, aluminium is rapidly becoming a preferred material for architects, engineers, and builders alike.
NEWS
4 MONTHS AGO
The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) plays a crucial role in promoting a society where everyone can participate fully. The legislation focuses on eliminating discrimination based on disability and ensuring equal access to public spaces.
NEWS
6 MONTHS AGO
Handrails and balustrades, often seen as mere safety features, have evolved into significant architectural elements that offer both functional and aesthetic enhancement. In the dynamic world of architecture, the demand for innovative and functional design solutions is ever-growing.
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
6 MONTHS AGO
The inclusion of handrails in healthcare projects, such as hospitals, is not merely a functional element but a crucial aspect of design. Handrails serve as silent guardians, guiding and supporting patients, staff, and visitors alike as they navigate the often complex outdoor environments of healthcare facilities.
NEWS
1 YEAR AGO
The use of modular building products continues to gain significant traction as a preferred method of increasing efficiency on construction projects.
NEWS
4 YEARS AGO
16 October, 2019 | Our modular systems give you flexibility on your project, wherever you are and no matter the accessibility limitations.