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FIREPROOF #11 - Unpacking Passive Fire Protection (part 2 of 2)
In this episode of our podcast, dive into the nuances of certification processes within the construction industry. We discuss the detailed documentation required for project compliance, including warranty implications and the importance of using certified installers. This conversation highlights how certification impacts project timelines and the overall quality assurance, making it a crucial element for industry professionals to understand and implement effectively.
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FIREPROOF #10 - Unpacking Passive Fire Protection (part 1 of 2)
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In this episode, our team dives into the intricacies of passive fire protection, focusing on penetrations-a critical component in fire safety management. The discussion spans practical solutions, the importance of early specialist engagement, and the advantages of using tested products. Join us as we explore how these elements contribute to the effectiveness of fireproofing efforts and ensure c...
PROFINISH Case Study - Melbourne Place
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The PROFINISH Melbourne Place Case Study highlights the fireproofing of a boutique hotel in Melbourne’s CBD. The project involved the demolition of three buildings and the construction of a new hotel with a floating mezzanine lobby. PROFINISH handled complex challenges including installing fireproofing before floors were built and adapting to pre-set designs with stringent acoustic requirements...
FIREPROOF #8 - Navigating Changes in Fire Protection Standards
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Join us on this episode of FIREPROOF where our hosts, Russell Whiteford, Eliza Dodd, and Jayden Symes, dive deep into the evolving world of passive fire protection. As they discuss their recent educational visit to ADCO, our experts break down the critical updates to the NCC 2022 fire standards and their implications for fire rating ductwork in the industry. Learn about the challenges and solut...
FIREPROOF #9 - Mastering Fireproofing Challenges at Melbourne Place
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In this episode of FIREPROOF, join us as we dive deep into the Melbourne Place hotel project-a landmark undertaking in fireproofing. Russell Whiteford hosts project manager Kane Sewell to dissect the complexities and challenges of integrating advanced fireproofing solutions in a boutique hotel setup. From addressing on-site challenges to ensuring the highest standards of safety and aesthetics, ...
PROFINISH Case Study - Northern Hospital
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The Northern Hospital in Epping is one of Melbourne’s major acute treatment centres. As an urgent response to recommendations from the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System, The Victorian Government implemented a $492 million investment to deliver a new state-of-the-art acute mental health facility at the hospital.
FIREPROOF #7 - Innovations and Challenges in Passive Fire Protection
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Episode 7 of the FIREPROOF podcast features an in-depth discussion on the latest innovations and prevailing challenges in the realm of passive fire protection. The episode highlights emerging technologies, materials, and methodologies that are shaping the future of fire safety in construction. It also addresses the practical difficulties faced by professionals in the field, emphasising the need...
FIREPROOF #6 - Mastering Modular Construction Challenges
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In episode 6 of the FIREPROOF podcast, the team delves into the intricacies of the Northern Hospital project, one of Australia's largest modular building ventures. The episode features discussions about the complexities and innovative approaches needed for managing such a massive project. With over 160 modules involved in the first stage alone, the podcast highlights the challenges in quality a...
FIREPROOF #5 - Navigating Challenges and Solutions in Passive Fire Protection
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In Episode 5 of the "FIREPROOF" podcast, presented by PROFINISH, host Russell Watford, General Manager and Partner at PROFINISH Fire Protection, engages in an insightful discussion with Jono Conway Stewart, a seasoned professional in the field. This episode delves deep into the practical aspects of fireproofing in construction, emphasizing the critical role of passive fire protection. They expl...
Fire Proof #4 - Process & Common Issues In Passive Fire Design
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In episode four of the podcast, Russell Whiteford sits down with two team members, James and Jayden, who are both Passive Fire Consultants at PROFINISH Fire Protection. This episode focuses on the passive fire design process, scoping projects, and common issues in passive fire design. James and Jayden emphasise the importance of early involvement in a project's design phase to ensure compliance...
Fire Proof #2 - Unveiling the Power of Intumescent Paints: Your Key to Building Fire Safety
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In this episode of "Fireproof: The Passive Fire Podcast," host Russell sits down with Justin, the Director and founder of PROFINISH Fire Protection, to delve into the world of intumescent paints and passive fire protection. With 30 years of experience in the industrial coatings sector, Justin shares invaluable insights on this critical aspect of fire safety. Join Russell and Justin as they expl...
Fire Proof #1 - Burning Questions: A Closer Look at Fire Protection Today
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Join Jye and Russell on a new episode of "Fireproof: The Passive Fire Podcast." In this informative installment, our dynamic duo delves into the latest updates in fire protection and their impact on the industry. Discover the recent changes to the National Construction Code (NCC) and explore the far-reaching implications for fire safety. From revised regulations to emerging trends, they unveil ...
Fire Proof #3 - In-Depth Insights on Fire Stopping: Tips from a Project Manager
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In this episode of "Fireproof: The Passive Fire Podcast," join host Russell as he delves into the world of fire stopping with special guest Ryan Palmer, Fire Stopping Project Manager at PROFINISH Fire Protection. Drawing on his extensive experience as both an installer and a project manager, Ryan shares invaluable insights into the common onsite issues faced by builders and offers practical adv...