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AHI PRESENT THE HARD FACTS ABOUT TODAY’S DECRAMASTIC AND HARVEYTILE ROOFING Your assurance at dependability now, and for the years ahead. The History the U.K. Agrement Certification Board (1976: Weather, AHI demonstrates its confidence with Decramastic was the original Structural and Fire Testing), Eire IRS (1976), California ICBO q meaningful warranty. sag— ————■ ——————' protected metal tile. A New ~ O ’978: Weather, security, fixing details) Intensive testing by the For all Decramastic and JX •• Zealand invention, developed in flfj 111 University of Melbourne (1975) and the University of New Harvevtile products it has wQ U'") H I 'i) I)'V' the 19505, and manufactured and HF 31 South Wales (1976) covered weathering of the coating. Sjalic 97? AM has W ' sold by L. J. Fisher & Co. Ltd. ■ -"'ifeai load testing, dynamic load testing, extreme heat and cold o<fered a formal three-carl ” W Z L. Harvev+ile anneared on the Iwf hurricane simulation, wind-driven water penetration, and fire , maimreepan w / markefduring the 19605. In 1969 IWR |l| resistance. Around the world tests of this scale and intensity e that eacTSe ?n >l { Alex Harvey Industries Ltd (AHI) IF ~1 I ~ f WllA7= / was formed. dMk / F v pernaps me most than 95 V ears ’ ■ I VJzn= / FisheVS t S Co , Ltdand , The Harvev Bl W* .n JaSK AushStaL ' • that It the surface coating of f ==S I owned subsidiaries of AHI. HllElbik m. ■, . > 1 *' d the roof s appearance is agreed I dKJ From this time, both products ?torv2vf£ 6 ~ COLP' by the manufacturer to be I \ •were to experience a rapid pP® > '•' t _L substantially affected, it will be ■ ’ acceleration of research. 1 J repaired or redecorated at no cost B development, quality testing and x... W Between 1972 and wA\V>Vu to‘the purchaser - this warranty manufacture. And a broadening Peter D. Mulgrew, 1975, AHI has invested y applies for a 10-year period from ci market horizons beyond Corporate General Manager, nearly half a million WATci? PCNFTRAnON installation date. , i Mew Zealand shores. AHI New Ventures Group. dollars in the develop- ■/- • that defects in the roof arising ~ | Today's internationally- (former General Manager, ment of.a durable, //" ywithin 2 years of installation, and J (W-B ! acclaimed Decramastic and L.J.Fisher & Co. Ltd, 1968-1976) weather-proof product ff// (wW v\\lA caused by faulty installation,’will Harveytile systems began to "... 1971 brought AHI with for the years ahead. aJ/\ (\\* ’ f 'y) be made good at no cost. ’ i emerge from this intensive resources and i.nves*ment. . That development yjAVA' This warranty contains development programme. continues today i STRESS FIRE , reasonable clauses excluding or 1 hut » js , limiting liability in certain “ . s •**•* “ HGSOtIFCeS sxnc Inv@stnt6£ltu« circumstances. Advice is also From the outset of AHl's involvement with Decramastic roasry - elegigiU, dlir«Dle r©OIS 1© CrOWH provided on care and protection of 4 ? j and Harveytile, a major portion of the roofing research and protlCwSt oUIIdISICfS. the roof. development programme concentrated on improvements Decramastic and ,Tait,, --rm- - sr ■ . --This yrarranty compares more jn surface coating. Harveytile roofing t^ian av ? ura hly w hh HK Jn The management of AHI initiated this drive, allocated systems provide a gIE ' MMM warranties offered IfeLl substantial funds arid made available the technical distinctive combination //W on most other . ■! • resources of both AHI and. its Australian associate, ACI. of beauty, character, //- roofing products. Mc = Significant development of .the products resulted. strength, durability, Sisi AHI assures its Manaaina Director In .1971, AHI were instrumental in obtaining a-higher lightness and versatility. /fLj/ IL purc ~s ers Alex Harvey Industries Ltd. standard of protective chromate coating on the galvanised They are six times specifiers that it .■ built cn a tra^itioa steel supplied by N.Z. Steel Ltd, for the manufacture of these lighter than conventional tiles, requiring less supportive has always stood by its obligations, o f business integrity, quality products. substructure, and placing less load on the building, and will continue to do so. control and service.. AHI progressively instituted more stringent quality control Decramastic and Harveytile offer new home designers, AHI Hoofing InteniCltionCll — \ checks on all materials and processes. In 1973, advanced builders and buyers greater design flexibility and choice of The Export Earoer chip-adhesion testing equipment was purchased, together tastefully natural colours, plus the elegance and character of Msjwrij&anier Xzl with facilities for accelerated weather-testing. traditional tiles, without any of the traditional disadvantages. AHI Roofing is one of the largest March 1975 saw the introduction of a new method of exporters of manufactured products applying the decorative natural-stone chip-to achieve a much B from New Zeaxand. Between them, improved density of coverage over the basecoat. In August Me-HOOt Higlll. A IteW Standard Ot Mme Decramastic and Harvey tile have the same year, a newly formulated basecoat was introduced impr©V©m©nt S®rVW established this New Zealand- ——Li. ~ j.,,...on the advice of the AClTechnical Centre, to improve The Decramastic and Harveytile cJJntSOToSnd^ffwSd 1135 weather resrstence commend themselves to the principle AM 515 has licenS "'jOV Therefore, by 1975, both Decramastic and _ p _ mn f inrr wjth x 1 a , 0 as .‘, ice ? r . , . , . . Harvevtile were sianificantlv different nroducts r j rooimg x , w “;, me agaea - manufacturers, like Mitsubishi m narveyuie were signiiicanuy auierent proaucts advantage that these systems tonnn and Antnmnted Rnildinrr fIBK- -W from their predecessors. Authoritative can be armlied riaht over ZfIRHIHKk Japan ana Automated building Wtestina satisfied both the Housina can r>e appnea rignt oyer Components m the United States, W> resting sausnea coin me nousing // existing iron roofs. AHI, m j» 1 to nroduce De-ramastic tiles for NW 1 F Corporation of New Zealand and AHI f 1976, established a he? tal mmfet? totot venture K I F that the new, improved surface coating — 7 ■ * J C*l * M Hi meir local markets, joint venture o and overall oroduct unaradina met R ' , -®cogn.&ed,.specially IX*J3B operations also are locatea in the WH , demanding performance standards. WITH HARVEYTILE OR W ® St hldiSS I Whineray /B ' Corporation U officialty°approved • , Ilf re-roofing DECRAMASTIC Product Group General Manager, Decramastic and Harveytile for M \ ' h /Jmh * Il I/li/i tomuahout New Roofina I " Aluminium and Roofing Group. aut ?/ \ t tnrougnout l\ew nooung I ... acceptance of the new We throughout ~-x the use on State Houses and AHI V ' / Zealand •-"The New Zealand and 35 countries around the w0r1d..." demonstrated its confidence m \ V /l\ 1 ’! l\ Re-Roof Right Team". Re-Roof Right is J the new product by instituting a XKJ j KKPIf \ U more than a slogan. It's a symbol of r °° fS an « the Y®®” s <«*«««• ».nrGG“part warrciß«.y wiiicn stili cippiitro / \ liliil/ security, cxssurincf every re-roofing lOdciy, Decramcistic and Harveytile comprise pfew today. I / 1/ H' i l il customer of a professional and Zealand's biggest selling roofing system; are major innovative Both Decramastic and Harveytile J J IJ/ responsible service backed by AHI forces in international building trends; and one of this have also satisfied independent / nW //W Roofing. ‘ country's top export earners. That's hard fact, local tests on a variety of / ' or Y ears ahead, AHL Roofing gives this confident specific points. And as they iy my,'/ assurance: Decramastic and Harveytile roofs will deliver have penetrated overseas ( //lii H l the long-term benefits of past and continuing technological markets, they have met and 1,11111111/ L 1 developments backed by the resources and responsibility satisfied such authorities as 11111 /W 1 TTi riwKh “ . of AHI. That's a promise. 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