No_3_1959 — Page 68

MODERN BUILDINGS USE ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC MATERIAL!

Of Course

Cellocrete

UNION HOUSE, Connaught Rd. C., Hongkong.

(Arch: Palmer & Turner)-under construction. 2" CELLOCRETE slabs for thermal insula- ting, permanent shuttering for all external walls and 3" CELLOCRETE slabs for light- weight, sound-insulating partitions.

JARDINE DYEING & FINISHING FACTORY, SHATIN

(Arch: Faitfone Wong, Hongkong Engineer- ing & Construction Co., Ltd.) — completed in June 1959. Used over 100,000 sq. ft. of 2" lightweight CELLOCRETE thermal insulating slabs for the whole roof decking which was carried out by Cellocrete Building Service Ltd.

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MAIN

USAGE

A. Lightweight Self-supporting Partition:

2" thick F.R.P.=1-hour.} 3'' thick F.R.P.=2-hour.)

allowable

B. Lightweight Hollow Floor Block:

H=12' [for max. unsupported] H=12: max.

used in substitution of cement hollow block weight only of that of cement hollow block.

C.-Lightweight Insulating Roof Decking:

for flat or pitched roof, used in substitution of corrugated asbestos or iron sheeting or R.C.C. roof

in certain occasions.

D. -Double Function Permanent Insulating Shuttering.

E. Heat and Sound Insulating Lining

to roof, floor or wall.

HEAD OFFICE :-

USED or SPECIFIED In A.-Government Bldgs.; Rediffusion House; Jardine House; New Union House; Alexandra House; Man Yee Bldg.; Yu To Sang Bldg.; Grand Hotel; Ambassador Hotel; Imperial Hotel; Chung King Arcade Bldg.; Park Hotel;

... etc.

B.-Tak Shing House; Hing Wei Bldg., Gala Theatre; New City Hall; Kai Tak Airport; Rediffusion House; Friston & Balmarcara Blocks, Peak Road; . . . etc.

C.-Jardine Dyeing & Finishing Factory, Shatin; Keswick Hall; Star Ferry, H.K. & Kowloon Piers; Diocesan Girls School; Hongkong Spinners Ltd.; Kai Tak Airport; . etc.

D. Central Government Bldg. West Wing; Union House; Market-

ing Dept.; Hing Wei Building;

etc.

E. Central Government Bldg., West Wing; Estoril Court; Custom's

Pass Estates, B&S; & numerous bungalows;

CELLOCRETE BUILDING SERVICE LTD.

etc.

1105 Wing On Life Bldg. 22A Des Yooux Road C.... Hong Kong. Tel: 33784, 25515, 36116. FACTORY :— L. Z. 3575, Kun Tong Road, Ngau Tau Kok Tel: 56100

THE HONG KONG & FAR EAST BUILDER

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