Latham Australia Blog | Flooring (2)

Oct 17, 2022 Posted by Steve Wickens

Expansion Joints in ceramic tile, natural stone and reconstituted stone floors and pavements

The Australian Standard defines expansion joints as: “...Discontinuities in the tiled surface, filled with permanently deformable material, which are intended to perform the following functions:

Sep 12, 2022 Posted by Steve Wickens

Working with you - to meet your needs

Because Latham Australia is a local manufacturer, one of the best things about working with us is that when you have a special need for something that is new, different or unique, Lathams will help you meet your exact needs.

Aug 26, 2022 Posted by Adam Latham

Lathamgrate™ Range – Contemporary Appearance and Outstanding Performance

Drainage and water management is a critical consideration in construction. Commonly used for the rapid evacuation of surface water, a trench drain is characterised by its long length, a channel-shaped body and a grating that is flush with the adjoining surface.

Jun 8, 2022 Posted by Adam Latham

Latham Australia - Landing In Singapore Once Again

Latham Australia are back again at Singapore’s Changi International Airport in 2022, in association with their long-term exclusive Singapore representatives Nikko Industrial Services Pte Ltd. Nikko is now supplying Latham expansion joint covers to the Terminal 2 extension and upgrade.

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 Adam Latham

What Are The Keys to Successful Installation of Latham’s Stair Tread Nosings?

Latham Australia has almost 70 years of manufacturing experience, which truly makes Latham the expert in floor safety and movement control products.

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.

Mar 14, 2022 Posted by Dane Latham

Expansion Joints - The Invisible Heroes of your Building

Buildings are designed to allow movement in response to various forces including thermal expansion and contraction, long-term shrinkage of structures and, in some cases, seismic activity.

Feb 20, 2022 Posted by Adam Latham

How to Maximise the Working Life of Your Stair Tread Nosing

1. Select a Stair Nosing that is Appropriate for the Environment Where it is To Be Installed Assess the type and volume of foot traffic and whether the nosing will be exposed to trolleys or other equipment. A lightweight profile in a high traffic area will wear quickly and result in a short lifespan...

Jan 18, 2022 Posted by Adam Latham

The Use of Tactile Indicator Studs in Stairways

The purpose of tactile indicator studs is to create a textured ground surface on public pathways and access routes with a distinctive, consistent and readily-recognised surface pattern that is detectable by a long cane or underfoot. The textured surface is used to assist vision-impaired pedestrians ...

Jan 16, 2022 Posted by Dane Latham

Latham Australia’s Manufacturing and Dispatch, Right Here in Sydney

Here at Latham Australia, we manufacture our entire range of floor movement control and safety products in our factory in Gladesville, in the Sydney suburbs. Latham are proud to be a key “Australian Made and Owned” business.

Nov 11, 2021 Posted by Dane Latham

What Differentiates Latham Expansion Joints?

In a world of competing products, one of the challenges for a specifier and a purchaser is to ensure that the product they choose is the one that is totally suitable for the job. Quality materials, precision manufacture, durability and performance are all part of the equation. Latham Australia has b...

Expansion Joints in ceramic tile, natural stone and reconstituted stone floors and pavements

Expansion Joints in ceramic tile, natural stone and reconstituted stone floors and pavements

Working with you - to meet your needs

Lathamgrate™ Range – Contemporary Appearance and Outstanding Performance

Latham Australia - Landing In Singapore Once Again

Stand By Your Plan

What Are The Keys to Successful Installation of Latham’s Stair Tread Nosings?

Can I Use Tactile Indicators on Stairs?

Expansion Joints - The Invisible Heroes of your Building

How to Maximise the Working Life of Your Stair Tread Nosing

The Use of Tactile Indicator Studs in Stairways

Latham Australia’s Manufacturing and Dispatch, Right Here in Sydney

What Differentiates Latham Expansion Joints?

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