Gadigal Station is a landmark of cultural recognition and design innovation, featuring over 5,000 sqm of bespoke durlum metal ceilings. Delivered by Network Architectural in close collaboration with Foxville Projects, the custom ceiling system combines complex geometry, acoustic performance, and architectural storytelling – elevating Sydney’s newest metro station into a truly world-class transport and cultural experience.
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Metal Ceilings: The Sky is the Limit
Metal ceilings offer unmatched design flexibility, durability, and sustainability, making them ideal for transport hubs. From custom shapes to acoustic performance and energy efficiency, discover why the possibilities are endless in this insightful discussion with our ceiling experts.
Podcast: The Advantages of using Metal Ceilings in Transport Infrastructure Hubs
Discover how metal ceilings enhance transport infrastructure hubs by offering durability, design flexibility, and performance benefits. Paul Sheehan and Steven Fraser from Network Architectural discuss the advantages in this episode of Talking Architecture & Design.
What are Bespoke Metal Ceilings?
In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of bespoke metal ceilings and when you might use them. We’ll also provide insights into choosing the right metal ceiling products to ensure your bespoke ceiling project truly stands out.
The butterfly effect at Changi Airport Terminal 3: Ingenious design takes flight with durlum’s dynamic ceiling and light modulation system
Discover Changi Airport Terminal 3’s dynamic ceiling by durlum. Inspired by butterfly wings, the system’s anodised aluminium panels adjust to natural light, enhancing comfort and reducing energy use. This innovative design sets a new standard for sustainability in airport architecture.
Bringing the bespoke architectural ceiling for Victoria Cross Metro Station to life
Learn what’s involved in creating and designing the bespoke metal ceiling for the Sydney Metro Victoria Cross Station to deliver a seamless and integrated ceiling system fit for this innovative transport hub.
Suspended Ceiling Systems Save the Day for Fairvale High School
With Fairvale High School announced as one of ten NSW Ambassador Schools based on academic performance in 2022, it was also fitting for the high-performance durlum suspended ceiling system to be part of the school upgrade. Sleek and beautiful, the ceilings contribute to the modern school’s future-focused learning and playing environment.
Metal Ceilings Future-Proof New Sydney Education Precinct
When 2,500 students of all ages entered the brand-new Meadowbank Education Precinct in 2022, the metal ceilings lining the major community facilities, covered passageways, and learning/recreational covered outdoor spaces were as innovative and modern as this State Government concept school.
Specification of metal ceilings for transportation projects
Designers, architects and specifiers play a critical role in infrastructure projects that need to manage risk and safety, and ensure both community and commercial viability. This whitepaper provides an introduction to the key considerations when designing metal ceiling systems for transport infrastructure buildings.