Intumescent & Cementitious Coatings
Why Intumescent & Cementitious Coatings?
As certified intumescent applicators, we deliver vital fire protection solutions for steel, timber, and other structural elements. Our expertise ensures accurate onsite intumescent application, adherence to all regulations including NZ Building Code fire rating requirements, and a robust defence against fire, giving your building enhanced safety and extended evacuation times. Environmental durability is often overlooked when this isn’t understood correctly.
We provide expert services designed to minimise disruption to your project while maximising protection. Our planning and efficient execution are geared towards mitigating common project challenges with protective coatings NZ-wide.
Our Process
Consultation & Assessment: We discuss your project needs and conduct either a site survey or documentation assessment to determine the best commercial intumescent coating solution. Compliance and cost efficiency are designed to provide the client with the best project options.
Surface Preparation: Critical for effectiveness, we prepare all surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion and performance of the intumescent coating, working with suppliers and NACE certified coating inspectors as needed.
Precise Application: Our certified intumescent applicators meticulously apply the intumescent coating according to manufacturer specifications and fire rating specification requirements. Site application is carried out under strict mitigation processes adhering to our mobile procedures.
Quality Assurance & Certification: We conduct thorough checks and provide the necessary documentation and certifications, including coating inspection reports, for compliance. This process is supported by NACE certified coating inspectors.
Key Benefits
- Fire Resistance Rating (FRR) of 30, 60, or 120 minutes and above
- Approved commercial coatings contractor for all major intumescent coating NZ systems
- Essential for apartment building fire protection, multi unit development fire protection, and commercial projects
- Protects steel structures without compromising aesthetics
- Meets New Zealand’s strict Building Code fire rating requirements
Cementitious Fireproofing Solutions
Specialising in applications designed to achieve 120 minutes or more fire resistance, we provide crucial passive fire protection for critical structural elements. Our durable, spray-applied cementitious or manually applied cementitious intumescent coatings create a robust barrier that insulates steel structures. This product and process can be applied directly to black steel in an internal environment category providing an efficient fireproofing solution.
Precision Application
for Maximum Fire Protection
Our fireproofing process follows strict quality control standards to ensure compliance, durability, and long-lasting fire resistance. Our skilled technicians apply coatings with precision, following industry best practices for fire-rated paint, industrial intumescent coating, and structural steel fire protection.
Our Process
- Consultation & Fire Safety Assessment – Evaluating project requirements to determine the appropriate Fire Resistant Rating (FRR) to ensure structural steel compliance
- Surface Preparation – Cleaning and priming steel structures to support effective intumescent paint and long-term steel fire protection.
- Onsite intumescent application – Using solvent, water-based, or epoxy coatings for fire resistance.
- Inspection & Compliance Certification – Ensuring coatings meet required Building Code fire ratings.
- Final Approval & Quality Assurance – Providing documentation for compliance verification for structural steel fire protection and fire protection for beams and columns.
Trusted Experts In Intumescent & Cementitious Coatings
VIP Protective Coatings is a leading provider of structural steel fire protection and intumescent coating NZ-wide. We are approved applicators for all major intumescent systems, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and effective fireproofing solutions for any construction project.
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