How wall protection systems help to minimise damage, promote public safety and save money

Hospitality environments such as bars, restaurants, cafes and hotels create unique design challenges for architects and builders, as they strive to balance public safety with the functionality and appearance of a venue. Apart from the standard building codes and regulations applicable to hospitality...

Protective wall systems such as hand rails, bump rails, illuminated railing, corner guards and wall protection sheeting are designed to preserve the integrity and appearance of surfaces exposed to high traffic movement, where scuffing and damage to walls and corners is likely to occur.

Extensive health and safety regulations and codes of practice apply to the commercial construction industry — arguably more so than any other field of work in Australia. For building owners, designers and site supervisors/managers, this regulatory environment can be a minefield to navigate.