Non-Combustible Decking

By Peter JonesPublished On: December 13, 2016Categories: Decking, Environmentally Friendly

Fire Rated Wall Cladding

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Non-Combustible Cladding

If you are looking for premium, cost-effective non combustible decking for your next building and construction project, FireCrunch has got the perfect solution for you.

With years of experience and expertise within the industry, we have become Australia’s leading supplier of non-combustible bushfire decking used for modern construction for both residential and commercial properties. Strong, durable and highly reliable non-combustible decking is what we provide to ensure you the peace of mind you deserve knowing you and your family are safe from fire.

Fire resistant

FireCrunch non-combustible products have been rigorously tested in a full-scale fire test carried out by the CSIRO/NATA Labs under AS1530.4/2014 (C1..C19)-2029 FCA IS t is fire resistant to extremely high temperatures of up to 1200⁰C. FireCrunch meets BAL FZ and up to a Fire Resistance Level (FRL) of 90 90 90.

Decking resistance

- Resistant to water as it will not deteriorate or degrade in floods
- Impervious to termites and the like
  - Sound resistant with an acoustic capability of up to Rw 62 + Ctr 52
  - Resistant to mould, doesn’t retain moisture and repels bacteria
  - Highly impact resistant being eight to ten times stronger than plasterboard 10 Mpa over 450mm joists 5.8kN
- Sound resistant with an acoustic capability of up to Rw 62 + Ctr 52
- Resistant to mould, doesn’t retain moisture and repels bacteria
- Highly impact resistant being eight to ten times stronger than plasterboard

Environmentally friendly manufacturing process

At FireCrunch we not only aim to provide home fire protection, but we are also highly conscious of the environment. For this reason, we are committed to an eco-friendly manufacturing process with only 5% carbon dioxide emissions, making our non-combustible decking virtually carbon neutral. Not only is FireCrunch an environmentally friendly product, it is a 100% health safe product suitable for schools and hospitals., medical centres, and public buildings of all kinds in high traffic areas.

We are the number one solution promoting quality in all aspects of sustainability and strength. Choose FireCrunch non-combustible decking today for all your construction needs.

FireCrunch MgO has no metal corrosive “Chloride content” (MgCl₂) FCA uses mag sulphate as the 2nd bonder (MgSO₄) which eliminates all and any corrosive metal action.

Buyers of MgO should make this clear in buying an MgO product and ask for NATA test certification showing no (MgCl₂) see web site for FCA under certifications

Call us on 1300 933 102 or email sales@firecrunch.com.au for updated information and pricing checks.

About the Author: Peter Jones

Peter is the CEO at FireCrunch Australasia Pty Ltd. His career in marketing has covered the photographic industry National Marketing Manager, Eastman Kodak NZ, International hi speed telecommunications, data compression, real estate development, mortgage management and investment marketing. Peter originally commenced research activity in the pursuit of new MgO Magnesium Oxide fire protective construction claddings in Australia in 2011, following the Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria 2009 which destroyed over 2000 homes and in which 173 people died. Later in 2014, a major real-time bushfire simulation attack took place, managed by the CSIRO, the Magnesium Oxide materials were a major success, resulting in AS1530.8.2 BAL FZ, the only lightweight non-CFC 10mm thick product to meet those 1000 deg 50Kw/m2 specifications. The FireCrunch Trade Name was established in 2015 following additional major CSIRO fire tests under AS1530.4-2014-2029 and is a leading supplier of MgSO4 fire protective claddings to major industries in Australia and the UK.

Fire Rated Wall Cladding

Non-Combustible Cladding