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If you are aiming at saving money through lightness, high degree fire-resistance, absence of maintenance costs, and space saving; if you want better living conditions through thermal and sound insulation and damp-resistance, Don't Hesitate to Specify

Cellocrete

Multi-purpose wood wool building slab, B.S. 1105-1951

JARDINE DYEING & FINISHING FACTORY, SHATIN. Over 100,000 sq. ft. of 2" CELLOCRETE slabs were used for thermal insulating lightweight roof decking. Completed 1958.

(Architects & Engineers: The Hongkong Engineer- ing & Construction Co. Ltd.)

ARTS MANSION, 31, Conduit Road, Hong Kong. Over 70,000 sq. ft. of 2" CELLOCRETE slabs were used for sound insulating partitions for the entire building.

(Architect: C. C. Cheng.)

MAIN USAGE of CELLOCRETE

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=16' length L = 20'-0"

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.

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; Shell House; Central Bldg.;

etc.

B. Tak Shing House; Hing Wei Bldg.; Gala Theatre; New City Hall; Kai Tak Airport; Rediffusion House; Friston & Balmarcara Blocks, Peak Road; T.M.Q. War Dept.

etc.

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

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

ing Dept.; Hing Wei Building; etc.

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

Studio; Commercial Radio & numerous bungalows;

etc.

HEAD OFFICE:—

CELLOCRETE (#) BUILDING SERVICE LTD.

1105 Wing On Life Bldg., 22A Des Voeux Road, C., Hong Kong. Tel: 33784, 25615, 36116. FACTORY:- L. Z. 3575, Kun Tong Road, Ngau Tau Kok Tel: 022584

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