6 good reasons to use external cladding on your next construction project

The use of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) has grown substantially since it was introduced to the Australian market 20 years ago. Lightweight, reinforced and energy efficient, it’s growing popularity has revolutionised the construction industry in Australia.

West Lakes Library and Community Centre

Work has recently commenced on a new $20 million state of the art library and community facility in West Lakes, Adelaide.

Stoddart Group is proud to be involved in the project, supplying the external cladding for the facility - STAAC WALL Autoclaved Aerated Concrete. The facility will be built over three stages and will be three stories high, making it an impressive site on the Adelaide landscape. 

The vision for the project is to create a next-generation, integrated community place that is recognised as a centre of excellence for literacy, learning, innovation and discovery.

To see a sneak peak flythrough of what the finished facility will look like click here.

This is a very exciting project in Adelaide and a proud moment for Stoddart Group as we watch the façade of the building take shape with STAAC WALL cladding.
— Colin Turner, Stoddart Group General Manager – Cladding

Why use STAAC WALL?

STAAC WALL is a contemporary, reinforced, light-weight, concrete cladding that’s the fresh alternative to traditional masonry. 

Like all Stoddart Group products, STAAC WALL delivers top quality, design freedom, real value and simple installation – all backed by the Stoddart service, support and warranties.

Where can STAAC WALL be used?

Panels can be used in multiple applications including:

·        External Walls

·        Flooring

·        Party Walls

·        Zero boundary walls

the staac wall edge

1. FLEXIBLE AND VERSATILE

It’s light and easy to handle - STAAC WALL panels are fast and simple to install.

2. MODERN AND SPACIOUS

Available in 50mm and 75mm thicknesses, the panels make way for a more spacious interior.

3. THERMAL AND SOUND INSULATION

Potential energy savings, environmental benefits and comfortable living with an R rating up to R3.6.

4. FIRE PROTECTION

A non-combustible material, it can be used as fire walls with a minimum fire rating of 90-90-90.

5. ECO-FRIENDLY

The panels are produced using less energy than other materials. There’s also less waste by cutting panels on-site and custom making them to length requirements.

6. COATINGS TO SUIT ANY PROJECTS

STAAC WALL is compatible with most major coatings companies. The range includes options for two coat, three coat and four coat systems.

Further information  

If you are building a new home and want STAAC WALL for your new property, please contact your builder directly.

For all other inquiries regarding our cladding products, please feel free to get in touch with Stoddart Group through our website www.stoddartgroup.com