Builders and Contractors Magazine, Summer 2016

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BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS

Reliable Foundations

Pod floors were introduced in New Zealand in the mid-nineties and have now become the most popular flooring system on the market.

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RibRaft , Pod Floors or Wa f fl e F o u n d a t i o n s whatever you call them, t h e y a r e t h e predominant flooring system used extensively throughout the country. P o d fl o o r s w e r e introduced in New Zealand in the midnineties and have now become the most popular flooring system on the market.

The pod floor design offers an insulated slab with superior strength especially in earthquake prone areas. We have seen huge growth in Christchurch mainly due to the rebuild, with the extreme seismic activity in this area pod fl o o r s a re a s i m p l e

NZ Design Reg 418603

solution to a difficult situation. Expol manufactures © RibRaft pods in Auckland, Wellington, B l e n h e i m a n d Christchurch. We also offer the full range of

spacers available on the market including the new Expol Unimax Spacers. The Unimax spacers were developed to p r o v i d e fl o o r i n g contractors with one

spacer that does almost everything required on a pod floor and in some cases eliminates three other spacers. The Unimax spacer system will achieve any size t h i c ke n i n g o r e d g e beam that has been s p e c i fi e d i n t h e engineers design. Unimax spacers have been welcomed into the

industry and are now our biggest selling spacer with positive feedback that includes cost effectiveness, easier take offs for spacers and time savings onsite.

To fi n d o u t m o r e about Expol products and services go to www.expol.co.nz

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