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Concrete Cancer Repair: How It Is Fixed and What It Costs
How concrete cancer is repaired step by step, what drives the cost, and why patching over it does not work.
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INSIGHTS & INDUSTRY EXPERTISE
Stay updated with our latest news, project insights, and industry expertise from Australia's original height access company
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What Is Concrete Cancer? Causes, Signs and How It Is Fixed
What concrete cancer is, what causes it, the warning signs to watch for on balconies and facades, and how it is repaired on Sydney buildings.
Karabiner
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What Is a Building Maintenance Unit (BMU)?
What a building maintenance unit (BMU) is, how it works, the main types, and when a building needs one for safe facade access.
Karabiner
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What Is Industrial Rope Access, and When Should You Use It?
What industrial rope access is, what it is used for on commercial buildings, and when it beats scaffolding or a lift.
Karabiner
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High-Rise Window Cleaning: Rope Access vs Building Maintenance Unit
How high-rise window cleaning is done, and whether rope access or a building maintenance unit is the right fit for your building.
Karabiner
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Rope Access Painting: How High-Rise Buildings Get Painted on Ropes
How rope access painting works on high-rise buildings, why it often beats scaffolding on cost and time, and what a Sydney facade repaint on ropes actually involves.
Karabiner
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CASE STUDY : POWERHOUSE PARRAMATTA BOMAC RAIL - HEAVY DUTY MATERIALS HANDLING
Lendlease needed overhead material handling rated to 1 tonne, across long spans, hidden inside a dark soffit. Here is how the six Bomac rail systems at Powerhouse Parramatta were designed and installed.
Karabiner Team
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CASE STUDY: UNSW Health Translation Hub (HTH) - BMU & Façade Safe Access System
A 15 storey building inside a live hospital and university precinct, with bridges, atriums, sunhoods and a lot of glass. How Karabiner designed, supplied and installed the full BMU and facade safe access system for Hansen Yuncken.
Karabiner Team
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Western Sydney International Airport - Height Safety Installation
Multiplex appointed Karabiner to design, install and certify every external and internal fall protection and rope access system at Western Sydney International. Six system types, one terminal, built for the operators who inherit it.
Andrew Ferguson