With sustainability high on the building agenda, many architects and designers are choosing sustainable products above conventional building materials.
The natural rubber flooring from Dalsouple Australasia is extremely low in VOC and made from latex tapped from the rubber tree.
The natural rubber flooring is 17 times more efficient to produce than linoleum and 3 times more efficient to produce than vinyl.
Dalsouple rubber installed up walls, on boats, in stores, in 2007:
- Melbourne Grammar School, up the walls, on doors and on stairs
- Queensland Brain Institute, up the walls
- Espresso Bar, International lounge, Melbourne Airport
- Small office fitout in Pitt St, Sydney
- Hanseatic Marine, Perth for a comfort yacht
- McMullen and Wing Boat builders Auckland
- Domestic house in Melbourne
- Domestic house in Christchurch
- Domestic house in Geelong
- Gumboots Childrens' clothing stores, Southland in Melbourne, Bondi Junction, Westfield
- TransACT telecommunications store in Canberra
- Architect’s counter top, Melbourne
- Ericsson’s Head Office, Melbourne
- Academy of Creative Industries, Green Media Room, Brisbane
- MCG, National Sports Museum, Interactive Room, lining the columns
- Manly city council, computer room, Sydney
- Lift well, Sydney
- Domestic house/studio, Warrnambool, Vic