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Sep 6, 2024 Posted by Dane Latham

Innovation and Tradition: Balancing Legacy with Adaptation at Latham

Founded in the 1950’s, Latham is a third-generation family business that has stood the test of time by balancing its rich history and legacy with a future-focussed approach to innovation. Established on the principles of hard work and dedication by its founder, Latham's cultural DNA remains deeply r...

Jul 11, 2024 Posted by Dane Latham

Latham Australia – Upgraded warranty terms for increased peace of mind

As a recipient of over 30 awards including numerous Australian Design Awards, great design and engineering are part of Latham DNA. Our obsession with compliance to industry standards, the use of premium quality components and rigorous quality control results in products renowned for their durability...

Jun 4, 2024 Posted by Dane Latham

The Heritage and Heart of Latham: A Journey Through Generations

In the heart of Latham's history lies a rich tapestry of family heritage and dedication, woven through generations of hard work and innovation. From humble beginnings to a thriving business, the story of Latham is one of passion, commitment, and a deep connection to craftsmanship.

Feb 7, 2024 Posted by Dane Latham

Factors That May Affect Specification of Entrance Mats

Effective entrance matting is essential for removal of dirt and moisture from the feet of pedestrians and the wheels of mobile equipment entering a building. Effective removal of dirt and moisture reduces the likelihood of slip hazards, reduces cleaning and maintenance costs, and maintains the appea...

Aug 29, 2023 Posted by Dane Latham

Australian made, flexibility and inventory means project risk is minimised

Just to be clear, for a product to claim to be “Made in Australia”, “Australian Made” or “Manufactured in Australia”, Australian Consumer Law states that the product must have undergone ‘substantial transformation’ within Australia.

Jul 19, 2023 Posted by Dane Latham

Why Latham is the lowest risk supplier of flooring safety products in Australia

The modern market for flooring safety products is highly competitive and congested with options for specifiers and buyers. This market will range from poor quality, low-cost products at one end, to high quality, premium products at the other.

Apr 3, 2023 Posted by Dane Latham

Inventory, Flexibility, Australian-Made and Zero Project Risk

Jan 23, 2023 Posted by Dane Latham

Do I need stair nosings in my building?

One of the most common questions fielded by the technical team at Lathams is 'Do I need stair nosings in my building?'. In this article, we'll endeavour to provide some clarification and guidance. The first reference point is AS1428.1. This is a set of design guidelines for accessibility and mobilit...

Jul 11, 2022 Posted by Dane Latham

Get What You Really Want

Architects and design experts bring a special combination of creativity and compliance awareness to the work they do.

Jun 6, 2022 Posted by Dane Latham

Stand By Your Plan

Engaging a professional at all stages of design is a sure sign that you want the best for your project. You select the architect and their design team to ensure the highest possible standard for the building and the finishes.

Apr 28, 2022 Posted by Dane Latham

Can I Use Tactile Indicators on Stairs?

A popular misconception about tactile indicators is that they are used to create a slip resistant surface before a potential hazard, and often results in the belief that tactile indicators can be used for slip resistance on stairs.

Aug 20, 2019 Posted by Dane Latham

Giants in the Sky: Why are Skyscrapers Important?

Since the opening of Australia Square Tower in Sydney in 1967, Australia’s skylines have continually risen, reflecting a change in the way we think about the relationship between towers and densification. Far flung from the early days of business districts, today’s skylines reveal a bricolage of bri...

Innovation and Tradition: Balancing Legacy with Adaptation at Latham

Innovation and Tradition: Balancing Legacy with Adaptation at Latham

Latham Australia – Upgraded warranty terms for increased peace of mind

The Heritage and Heart of Latham: A Journey Through Generations

Factors That May Affect Specification of Entrance Mats

Australian made, flexibility and inventory means project risk is minimised

Why Latham is the lowest risk supplier of flooring safety products in Australia

Inventory, Flexibility, Australian-Made and Zero Project Risk

Do I need stair nosings in my building?

Get What You Really Want

Stand By Your Plan

Can I Use Tactile Indicators on Stairs?

Giants in the Sky: Why are Skyscrapers Important?

Design Safety Checklist

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