Geelong student accommodation is home to hundreds of students across multi-level accommodation. Forbo Allura Flex wood planks were chosen mainly due it’s outstanding acoustic rating and realistic look and feel.
This building had a 200mm slab with no ceiling, floors 1-5 were installed with acoustic underlay and achieved an excellent result of 44 LnTw. The second stage floors 6 and above did not require or use underlay and achieved the result of 52 LnTw still well below BCA/NCC requirements of 62Lntw or less.
Allura flex is 5mm thick making it the ideal for use with carpet tiles with no transitional strip needed, making it cost effective with less wastage. An extra heavy duty 1mm wear layer protects against scratches and stains and offers best in class performance, warranty and appearance retention.
Manufactured with green electricity, 100% phthalate-free and contains up to 50% recycled content, Allura flex contributes to a healthier indoor environment for everyone.
Flooring contractor | Asset Floors |
Interior architect | Nettleton Tribe |