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NEW Fire Danger Ratings
Fire danger ratings are being simplified from 1 September The new Australian Fire Danger Rating System has been developed using…
Bushfire Survivals Plans
Bushfire Alert Levels can change quickly and any well-prepared plan may come unstuck in these instances. Make sure you consider…
Bushfire Control Helps Rebuild Kangaroo Valley Bush Retreat
Australia’s bushfire season is notoriously difficult to manage and exceptionally damaging in its impact on property across the eastern seaboard…
Can I Install my own Bushfire Control FZ-Rated System?
Though we readily quote to architects and end purchases alike, Bushfire Control are however, only authorised to sell to either…
What are the differences between Bushfire Control Motorised and Manually Operated Shutters
Both Bushfire Control’s Fireproof Safety Shutters are equipped to withstand the harshest environments for extended periods. Similarities between the two…
Why Should I buy from Bushfire Control?
Bushfire Control supplies a wide range of fire shutters, fire windows, doors and screens that are compliant with BAL (Bushfire…
Why is BAL FZ Compliance More Expensive Than Other BAL Ratings?
There has not been a significant volume of research conducted within the construction sector regarding the cost of BAL FZ…
Why Maintaining Fire & Smoke Curtains is Still Important
Although fire and smoke curtains are passive containment systems that are integrated within the structure, they still require maintenance and…
What Are Bal FZ and Bal 40 Requirements?
In the construction sector, the Building Code of Australia standards provides definitions for structures that are fire resistant. Structural adequacy,…
