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Dulux paints and coatings specified for Gazebo Apartments | Architecture & Design Building & Construction

Dulux paints and coatings specified for Gazebo Apartments | Architecture & Design

Gazebo Apartments is a multi-storey residential strata complex located in Elizabeth Bay, NSW, consisting of two buildings with 159 lots and features a unique 18-storey cylindrical design. It opened in May 1969 and is now a heritage-listed building. The Dulux Construction Solutions team worked closely with the engineer, Diagnostech, to provide a complete system to preserve and restore the Gazebo Apartments’ unique facade. Diagnostech chose to work with Dulux due to its extensive portfolio of brands and products, combined with the team’s expertise and technical advice.

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