Recladding with Confidence: How the University of Sydney Delivered a Future Proof Façade

When the University of Sydney reclad the Charles Perkins Centre, compliance alone was not enough. This article explores how a premium, maintenance-free façade solution delivered long-term confidence, design integrity and fire compliance, restoring one of the campus’s most recognisable buildings with a future-proof architectural outcome.

Top 5 Residential Facade Trends in 2026 – and How ALPOLIC™ Brings Them to Life

Australian residential facades are evolving, with 2026 trends favouring clean lines, layered materials, natural finishes and bold colour accents. This article explores the top five residential façade trends shaping contemporary homes and how material choice plays a key role in balancing design expression, durability, sustainability and long-term performance.