PERMANENT FORMWORK INDUSTRY COUNCIL

Does Your Insurance Cover Leaking Walls And/Or Mould/Mildew?March 2024

As far as the insurance industry is concerned, a leaking wall and/or mould mildew are defects and are not covered by most of the building and PI insurance policies.

Your Engineer can eliminate the need for horizontal bars with DincelMarch 2024

When using Dincel, your engineer can eliminate the need for horizontal reo bars.

Does Your Building Comply With Mould/Mildew Requirements of NCC-2022 & NSW Water Management Act?January 2024

The health of building occupants can be affected if the internal surface of an external (façade and basement) wall demonstrates mould/mildew and fungus development. There are two conditions for these problems to emerge: (a) the presence of water vapour and (b) the availability of nutrients.

Beyond British Standard BS8102:2022December 2023

In the absence of an Australian Basement Code, building professionals defer to using the well-known British Basement Construction Code – BS8102:2022. Whilst a useful starting point, this code is inadequate in Australia as it does not take into account:

Celebrating a Dincel milestoneDecember 2023

Recently, we celebrated the official launch of our Dincel Structural Walling Waterproof System, following many years of research and development. A sincere thank you to all those who joined us for these celebrations. We look forward seeing many projects utilising this system in the coming months and well into the future, while celebrating more milestones for Dincel along the way.

A Q&A With Steve Darwell, Chief Operating Officer at Dincel Structural Walling.August 2023

A veteran within the industry, Steve recently sat down with us to discuss the Permanent Formwork Industry Council (PFIC), and how Dincel Structural Walling remains committed to solving the industry's permanent polymer formwork needs.

Fire Compliance - Report by Grove & Wynn-JonesAugust 2023

There is significant misunderstanding in the industry about the application of CodeMark Certificates, particularly as they relate to the assessment of a product’s suitability in relationship to fire.

Spotlight on the Dincel Waterproof Basement SolutionAugust 2023

GUIDELINES FOR AN AUSTRALIAN BASEMENT CONSTRUCTION CODE - BEYOND BRITISH STANDARD BS8102 - 2022

A CULTURE OF INNOVATIONJuly 2023

Innovation starts with identifying the need – the problems, difficulties and possible improvements. The Dincel company culture is based on wanting to bring the best out of each individual

THE ULTIMATE SOLUTION FOR BASEMENTS ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎Ground Breaking InnovationJuly 2023

Following an extensive third-party peer-review process, Dincel is pleased to share the findings of an independent report into the efficacy of its new waterproofing solution for basement walls using Dincel’s patented panels and accessories.

Investing In Training To Improve Building OutcomesJuly 2023

With workmanship on construction sites coming under more and more scrutiny, putting an emphasis on training has become increasingly necessary.

The rise and rise of Dincel Structural WallingJuly 2023