Some of you may remember this iconic photo of the only remaining home still standing after the devastating Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Mississippi USA in 2005. This home was built using Insulated Concrete Forms and is testament to the structural integrity of ICF’s to withstand a natural disaster or hazard. In light of the
Insulated concrete forms from ZEGO Building Systems are helping Knight Building Group achieve passive solar design at their latest luxury residential project in Caulfield North, Victoria. An accredited Master Builder Green Living Builder, Knight Building Group specialises in delivering living spaces based on passive design. A key objective for the green builder is to create
We are delighted to announce our involvement in this year’s Sustainability Awards, as official sponsors of the Single Dwelling category. For over a decade it has been regarded as the one of the most respected design awards recognising and showcasing outstanding sustainable building design. The event is powered by the Architecture& Design and Infolink Building
Hills Basketball Association are excited to announce ZEGO Building Systems as an official 3 year Diamond Sponsor. Hills Basketball Association is a non-profit sporting organisation. Established in the early 1980's and incorporated since 1989, the Association built the Hills Sports Stadium in 1995 and quickly grew to be one of the largest and most professional
It was an awesome, adrenaline packed day as ZEGO Director, Scott Evans took to the Skid Pan for the Cameron Hill Racing Corporate Event sponsored by Southern Star Truck Centre. Scott brought back some big smiles as well as some good track times in the Motorkhana challenge held at the Sutton Road Training Centre in
There has been a lot of discussion recently about the use of Foam Building Systems in building in Australia since the Grenfell Tower London fire which has fuelled the myth about foam cladding and foam wall systems not being fire safe. There also appears to be a lot of confusion over the differences between Cladding
Who can guess where this is going? That's right, The Princes Terraces are now at lockup stage, a huge milestone! The Prince’s Feathers emblem that will feature at both ends of the Terrace is currently being carved from sandstone by heritage stonemasons from Adelaide’s Historic Stone Restorations. They will spend 240 hours hand carving The
ZEGO offers its newest product: ZlabFORM. ZlabFORM is the newly introduced, integrated and insulated, reinforced concrete suspended slab flooring system. With the ability to be incorporated onto any load bearing wall, the system can also be as cantilever for balconies and mezzanine floors. Features and benefits include: Minimal additional formwork Fire rated Acoustic attenuation Insulated
On an old industrial site in Adelaide, an ambitious project is underway to build Australia's most sustainable apartment block.The Prince's Charities Australia, Renewal SA and Defence Housing Australia (DHA) are working together to construct the country's first six-star, green star apartments. They are being built under strict Green Building Council of Australia guidelines and will
Interlocking polystyrene blocks from ZEGO Building Systems were used in the construction of a new residence in the North Sapphire Beach Estate. Designed by G2 Architects, the North Sapphire Zego House was to be sited in the prestige lots of a new development in the North Sapphire Beach Estate. The architects were given a brief
