MACt GFRC Premix – ECC (Engineered Cementitious Composite) is a cutting-edge, shrinkage-compensated, glass fibre reinforced concrete formulated to meet the highest standards of strength, durability, and safety. Developed at MACt’s Queensland Manufacturing Facility, this high-performance product is completely silica-free and non-combustible—passing Australian Standard AS 1530.1. It is specifically designed for architects, builders, and developers seeking versatile, cost-effective GFRC solutions in both interior and exterior applications.

Key Features & Benefits

1. Non-Combustible & Silica-Free
   • AS 1530.1 Compliant: Approved as a non-combustible material for maximum safety in building and fire-sensitive environments.
   • Worker Safety: Completely free from silica dust, protecting site personnel from potential inhalation hazards.
2. Exceptional Design Versatility
   • Unlimited Aesthetic Options: Supplied in white but easily coloured with integral pigments for custom finishes.
   • Broad Applications: Suitable for interior/exterior decorative cladding, GFRC furniture, thematic elements, benchtops, planters, architectural panels, and more.
3. High Performance & Durability
   • Enhanced Early Strength: Achieves robust compressive and flexural properties without adding chlorides.
   • Low Permeability: Dense microstructure ensures long-term resistance to weathering, staining, and wear.
   • Shrinkage Compensation: Incorporates a gaseous expansion system that reduces settlement or cracking in the plastic state.
4. Easy & Economical to Use
   • Ready-Mixed Formulation: Just add potable water, alkali-resistant fibres, and optional pigments for consistent results.
   • Smooth Production Workflow: Minimises on-site mixing variability, saving time and labour costs.
   • Flexible Placement: Suitable for trowelling, ramming, dry packing, pouring, pumping, or spraying.
5. Architect & Developer Favourite
   • Fast & Reliable: Lowers project timelines with quick setting and high early strength.
   • Versatile: Ideal for everything from heritage restorations to modern façades, achieving a balance of form and function.

Recommended Applications

• Cladding & Facades
  • Provides a strong yet lightweight solution for building exteriors or decorative interior wall features.
• GFRC Furniture & Architectural Elements
  • Perfect for moulded pieces requiring fine detail and durability—such as countertops, seating, planters, or feature walls.
• Three-Dimensional Art & Themed Environments
  • Achieves high detail and smooth finishes for large-scale decorative or sculptural installations.
• Street Furniture & Infrastructure
  • Resists heavy wear, UV exposure, and environmental stressors for longer service life.

Health & Safety Advantages

• Silica-Free Composition: Eliminates risks associated with silica dust inhalation, ensuring safer conditions for on-site personnel.
• Non-Combustible: Meets fire-safety requirements in a variety of installations, including high-risk or code-specific locales.

Additional Technical Highlights

• Class A Shrinkage-Compensated GFRC
  • Minimises cracking and settlement in both plastic and hardened states.
• Chloride-Free
  • Avoids reinforcing steel corrosion, maintaining long-term structural integrity.
• Low Water Demand
  • Demonstrates superior slump retention and cohesive matrix without sacrificing strength properties.

Why Choose MACt GFRC Premix – ECC White?

• Industry-Leading Safety & Compliance: Silica-free and non-combustible to AS 1530.1 standard.
• Exceptional Aesthetics & Strength: Provides flexible design opportunities and robust mechanical performance.
• Cost-Effective & Time-Saving: Ready-mix format speeds up production, reducing labour and on-site errors.
• Trusted Australian Manufacturing: Rigorously tested and quality-controlled at MACt’s Queensland facility.

MACt GFRC Premix – ECC White (56 Bags) revolutionises the potential of GFRC through outstanding safety, performance, and ease of use. Whether you need a non-combustible solution for building façades or an ultra-durable matrix for striking 3D elements, MACt GFRC Premix – ECC provides unbeatable strength, low permeability, and a silica-free composition—making it the go-to choice for professionals aiming to merge aesthetics with reliability. From heritage renovations to contemporary architecture, trust MACt GFRC Premix – ECC to deliver a smooth, cost-effective, and worker-friendly outcome every time.