Posts

Reliable Fire Doors in Brisbane – Protect with Australian Architectural Fire Doors

  Looking for premium fire protection in Brisbane? Australian Architectural Fire Doors  Fire Doors Brisbane  are engineered for safety, strength, and compliance. Ideal for commercial and residential buildings, these fire-rated doors provide peace of mind when it matters most. Secure your property with trusted local experts.

Protect What Matters – Fire Doors & Frames by Australian Architectural Fire Doors

  Safeguard your property with certified  Fire Doors and Frames  Australian Architectural Fire Doors. Engineered for safety and durability, these fire-rated solutions meet strict compliance standards—perfect for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. Because when every second counts, you need protection you can trust.

The Power of Silence: Why Acoustic Doors Are a Game-Changer

  In a world full of noise—whether it’s the hustle of city traffic, office chatter, or industrial operations—controlling sound can dramatically improve comfort, productivity, and privacy. That’s where  acoustic doors  come in. Designed to reduce sound transmission between spaces, these doors are essential in environments where noise control is critical. What Are Acoustic Doors? Acoustic doors are specially engineered to minimize the transfer of airborne sound. They’re typically built with dense core materials, perimeter seals, and precise hardware to provide a sound barrier that meets specific acoustic ratings (often expressed in Rw values). The higher the rating, the better the noise reduction. Where Are Acoustic Doors Used? These doors are ideal for a wide range of applications, including: Offices & Boardrooms  – For confidential meetings and focused work environments Hospitals & Clinics  – To ensure patient privacy and restful spaces Schools & Uni...

Understanding AS1905: The Standard Behind Fire Door Safety

  When it comes to fire safety in buildings, compliance isn’t just a recommendation—it’s a legal requirement. One of the most important standards guiding the design, construction, and installation of fire doors in Australia is  AS1905 . But what exactly does it cover, and why is it so critical? What is AS1905? AS1905 , officially titled  Australian Standard AS1905.1 – Components for the Protection of Openings in Fire-Resistant Walls , sets out the specifications for fire-resistant doorsets and panels. It ensures that fire doors meet minimum performance criteria to resist fire for a designated time, helping to slow the spread of fire and smoke within a building. This standard outlines: Fire resistance levels (FRLs) Materials and construction methods Testing procedures and certification requirements Labelling and documentation Why AS1905 Matters Compliance with AS1905 is essential for ensuring that fire doors perform effectively in the event of a fire. Certified fire doors ...

Why Metal Door Frames Are a Smart Choice for Your Property

  When it comes to durability, security, and long-term value, metal door frames stand out as an ideal option for both residential and commercial buildings. Whether you're upgrading your property or constructing a new one, investing in quality frames can make all the difference. The Strength Behind Metal Frames Unlike timber, which can warp, swell, or rot over time, metal door frames offer superior strength and resistance to the elements. They are particularly well-suited for high-traffic areas or environments where reliability and longevity are key concerns. Made from galvanized steel or aluminum, these frames are engineered to endure harsh conditions, reduce maintenance costs, and provide consistent performance for years. Clean Aesthetics & Design Flexibility Metal frames are not only tough—they're also sleek and modern. Their clean lines make them a popular choice in contemporary architecture, offering a polished look that pairs well with a wide variety of door types. Ava...

AS1905

  Ensure fire safety compliance with AAFD’s doors and frames manufactured to meet AS1905. Our fire-rated door systems are rigorously tested and certified, providing exceptional performance in high-risk environments. Partner with experts who understand Australian fire safety standards.