Author: Ian Fraser

Mounting miles of joints and seals stand as testimony to our products in Australasia. It’s rare that you’ll find many things that Woolworths, Coles, Target, David Jones and Myers all agree on. But Unison Joints seems to be one of those things. Because in the last decade,...

When architects Cox Rayner specified Unison Joints for Stage 2 of the massive Gold Coast Convention Centre in Queensland, they were taking three steps to improve their project’s performance. With well over a kilometre of bespoke coverplate systems to be designed and installed, and another...

Neuchatel is proud of its 100-year history in shaping buildings and roads in NZ. Here’s a look at the 90’s -  a period of prosperity and change – as seen through the eyes of Bob Lygo, who Managed Neuchatel NZ at the time. Mastic Asphalt...

The thundering pace of commercial development in Albany won’t rock Ramada, who have installed state-of-the-art expansion joints in the forecourt and build seams. The Ramada Inn opened in April this year as a purpose-built 4-star hotel aimed squarely at the skyrocketing business market in the burgeoning...

Pothole repairs in Auckland took on a new look this month, when Neuchatel introduced Auckland Council to its purpose-built Permatrack Mastic Asphalt compound. Based on IKO’s benchmark Permanite Mastic Asphalt, Permatrack was developed in association with the British Highways authority to minimize the time and...

Proactive and Reactive measures to keep roads in top condition If the recent spate of earthquakes has taught us anything, it’s that NZ roads and civil works are always going to be peppered with shakes. While there’s little we can do to prepare ourselves for the...

You may remember some time back we shared some pictures of the Neuchatel Steam Roller which was more than 100 years old, and still chugging around the central North Island. Well now Darren, the owner of this magnificent beast, has shared some other Neuchatel artifacts...

[rev_slider alias="masticasphaltdecks"][/rev_slider] Neuchatel offer a waterproofing solution which is 200 years old, works on almost any surface and has a track record of 60 years plus on projects. As legislation and codes of practice are forcing Architects and Constructors to be more accountable for their products and...