Challenge Lend Lease in conjunction with Abi Group required a noise attenuation wall along The Northern Road upgrade project at Jordan Springs. The project needed to meet strict conditions of the Roads and Maritime Service (RMS) R271 specification, including extended design life and impact resistance. Together with high acoustic performance, a key component of the solution was to maintain […]
A Caltex service station in Sydney’s west had to construct an acoustic and visual wall to shield adjacent neighbours from the operational noise of a 24 hour Star Mart service station. Owing to an unstable existing retaining wall between the construction site and neighbouring properties, the solution needed to encompass a complex cantilevered post system to […]
Installation of an acoustic fence was required for development consent to be successfully sought for an existing Tavern and construction of a new Dan Murphy’s Liquor store. The acoustic fence required installation along the boundary of a new car park to shield adjoining residential properties from noise generated during the standard operation of the new […]
The front wall is often one of the first features of a home to be noticed. Not only does it provide a feature boundary wall, but it distinguishes the home from others, accentuating the property’s character and charm. While a rendered masonry wall can add instant value to a home, bricks are expensive, a messy […]
Designing an idyllic recreation and entertaining setting around your pool can add value to your property and deliver many lifestyle benefits. Yet the pool design itself is just one of several elements that need to be considered when planning an outdoor oasis. Fencing, paving, tiling and landscaping are all equally important and should not be […]
Where commercial development collides with residential dwellings, noise is fast becoming one of the most contentious environmental problems in urban areas worldwide. Local councils across Australia have begun to impose strict acoustic guidelines for all new residential, commercial and Industrial developments. As the leading manufacturers of cost-effective acoustic and boundary walls, Modular Wall Systems™ have […]
Many factors can impact the sale price of a property but the price people will pay for privacy and security is often underestimated. A quality fence can be a valuable selling point, particularly as more homes are being built closer and closer to boundaries. Before putting a home onto the market, homeowners should consider the […]