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Image of FIRECOAT Exterior and Interior ASTM E84 Certification
ASTM E84 Certification
We are proud to have received ASTM E84 certification on both FIRECOAT Interior and Exterior Primer paints.
An image of a tin of FIRECOAT Exterior and of FIRECOAT Interior with the FM Global certification logo
FIRECOAT has achieved FM Global Certification
FIRECOAT paints have passed FM Global’s stringent fire certification tests and audits to meet FM Global’s Class 4975.
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One of the most innovative companies for 2024 
Finalist in the 2024 Australian Financial Review (AFR) Most Innovative Companies Award for our FIRECOAT range.
Korbel California FIRECOAT burn test site
FIRECOAT passes the California test
FIRECOAT was recently put to the test in California as part of a major burn experiment.
New paint technology developed at UNSW to help fire-proof homes is a joint winner in The Australian Financial Review Higher Education Awards 2024
FIRECOAT paint wins major Australian award
Receiving this award is a genuine honour reflecting not just individual achievements but the collaborative spirit that is part of our vision.
The Demo Hut
Leading the global charge in future proofing housing
FIRECOAT joins an international project team to showcase new methods of affordable and sustainable house construction.
Point Reyes burn test in Marin County on 20 March 2024
FIRECOAT Point Reyes burn test
FIRECOAT burn test at Point Reyes, CA Marin County Fire Department Testing Facility - hosted by UC Berkeley (Berkeley Disaster Lab).
New fire-resistant paint FIRECOAT pushed to limits in live burn test
The UC Berkeley disaster lab put together sheds to test the fire resistance of new acrylic paint.
FIRECOAT buen test vs competitor coatings
FIRECOAT vs Competitor Products
This burn test compared FIRECOAT with competitor fire retardant paints.