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News
Fully integrated barrier solution aligns with architectural vision at Blackburn primary school
Moddex was engaged by Newton Manor Constructions to supply handrail and balustrade systems across the school upgrade.
Coordinated handrail and balustrade package meets function and design brief at Auckland school
Moddex supplied a custom combination of FlatBal and Assistrail across the development. FlatBal was specified to elevated...
Moddex’s new modular flat bar balustrade system adds premium look to projects
Built from Moddex’s proven Conectabal® commercial balustrade range, FlatBal™ combines the premium look of architectural ...
Ezibilt™ modular ramp installation at Queensland school sets new record for scale
Delivered for Oasis Innovations (formerly Oasis Landscaping) and the Queensland Department of Education, the Beenleigh S...
Moddex launches patented clip-on walkway system in Australia
Originally developed over two years in partnership with KiwiRail and the University of Canterbury, KlipTread™ was create...
Standards Australia’s new handbook aims for clearer understanding of MMC language
For Moddex CEO Alvin Rowland, the value of the handbook is in helping the industry move beyond treating terms like modul...
Handrails and balustrades ensure access and safety at Te Kaha stadium
The project required access systems across seating aisles, vomitories, spectator areas and field barriers, while alignin...
Material performance from live testing in wastewater facility informs product development
While laboratory and marine and salt testing remain important components of material validation, live site exposure prov...
Moddex delivers safety upgrade at KiwiRail Westfield Locomotive Depot’s service pits
Moddex delivered the two continuous 45m raised service platforms and multiple stairs using Ezibilt™ pre-engineered platf...
Resources
CPD
CPD Online - Material choices for handrails: A design guide
Late-stage handrail specification often leads to premature failure and corrosion. Presented by Moddex's Gavin Pedersen, ...
CPD Online - Creating spaces that are welcoming to all: Handrails, balustrades & accessibility requirements
This CPD session addresses accessibility in the built environment, focusing on disability ramps, handrails, and balustra...
Podcasts
Episode 277: Nic Hughan from Hames Sharley on the design & delivery challenges of hospitals, schools, and community buildings
In this episode, Nic Hughan shares his thoughts, ideas, skills and experience he learned during his career that spanned ...
Episode 272: Designing community-defining precincts with Gray Puksand Senior Associate, John Czechowski
In this conversation, John Czechowski reflects on how precincts have evolved from purely functional places into communit...
Episode 270: Damien Crough & Martin Fenn on the opportunities available from Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)
In this interview, Damien Crough and Martin Fenn explain why Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) are the future of a su...
Episode 254: Kukame McPierzie, Principal at Woods Bagot talks about Perth’s METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line
Kukame McPierzie, Principal at Woods Bagot and National Vice-President of the Association of Consulting Architects, and ...
Episode 250: Project Management Institute (PMI), Global director, Construction and Vice President APAC, Ben Breen on how to fix our skills shortages
Project Management Institute (PMI), Global director construction and Vice President APAC, Ben Breen joins us on TAD to h...
Episode 247: Alvin Rowland on Moddex's journey to become an icon of Australia's handrail-making industry
Prior to starting the modular handrail business, Alvin worked his way from being on the tools to General Manager of Ben...
Episode 219: Gabrielle Suhr from SJB on the role of sustainability and wellbeing in modern design
Gabrielle Suhr is a leader in the residential space. With a focus on elevating the ease of every day living into memorab...
Episode 215: Jeff Morgan from Hassell Studio on Lower Carbon Aluminium in the built environment
A commercial architect with 20 years of international and local experience across institutional, commercial, retail, ser...
Episode 209: Eilish Barry, a project leader at Hayball talks about sustainability & designing the perfect precinct
Eilish Barry, a project leader at Hayball, found her passion for architecture through a pivotal conversation with a fami...
