Expansion Joint Supply for Commercial Construction Projects

St Vincent Hospital

St Vincent Hospital

Year:2024
Construction Value:180 Million
Architect / Designer:Billard Leece Partnership
Builder:Kane Constructions
Scope:Design, manufacture and supply all Seismic expansion joints systems.
Products:Si R; Si DX; Vt P; Vt S; Aquo H; Py B; Acc C

St. Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne, a heritage-listed institution with a history dating back to 1893, has recently expanded with the construction of a new 12-level tower. This modern addition comprises two basement levels and is strategically located adjacent to the existing private hospital. The project also includes a link bridge that seamlessly connects the new building to the refurbished existing structure, ensuring continuity and integration with the hospital’s rich history.

Unison designed, manufactured and supplied 1003 lm of seismic joints to St Vincent’s Hospital to this date. Including anodising wall, roof and façade cover plates to seamlessly integrate. Fire blanket for larger movement gaps with water proof seal & aluminium expansion floor cover plates.

Melbourne Carpark Shopping Centres

Melbourne Carpark Shopping Centres

Year:2022
Project:Replace failing expansion joint systems at Bayside Shopping Centre, Chadstone Shopping Centre & Broadmeadows Central.
Scope:Supply 636 metres of Expansion Joint systems.
Products:Aquo P; Dz FTAq; By NS Aq P

Expansion Joint Systems Supplied: 

  • Brawny ByN carpark Expansion Joint system with aluminium cover plate. Perfect for retrofitting within existing carparks.
  • Aquo-P Expansion Joint water tight seal. 100% waterproof closed cell foam.
  • Flex tread rubber crumb topper tread piece. It is a semi-rigid system designed by Unison’s engineers, as a cost-effective bridge across the highly flexible Aquo seal.

Our car park mechanical expansion system and waterproof seal are approved by Scentre Group, 1000’s of metres have been installed into Westfield Shopping Centres Australia & New Zealand

Brisbane International & Domestic Carpark

Brisbane International & Domestic Carpark

Year:2012
Developer:Brisbane Airport Corporation
Architect / Designer:Hassell
Builder:Laing O’Rourke
Engineer:Robert Bird Group services
Installer:Unison Construction
Scope:Supply & install 3490 metres of expansion movement joint systems within the new multi-story car park and pedestrian bridge to terminals.
Products:Aquo P; By C /By CT; Acc G NF; Fx CH /Fx CHT; Fx CS; Vt S

Unison Developed a topper that resembles asphalt made of recycled rubber tyres.  This was to ensure the seal was protected from sharp objects. Unison was the first to develop this product and have 11 years of experience and proven longevity.

Expansion Joint Systems Supplied:

  • 3200 metres Carpark rubber crumb flex tread water seal topper
  • 3200 metres Aquo-P 100% water tight expansion car park joint seal
  • 1200m Unigrout epoxy concrete nosing
  • 130 metres mechanical floor Expansion Joints with stainless steel Cover Plate
  • 160 metres heavy duty mechanical aluminium  floor Expansion Joint
Kurilpa Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge

Kurilpa Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge

Year:2009
Construction Value:$63 Million
Developer:SurePark Consortia
Architect / Designer:Cox Rayner
Builder:Baulderstone
Engineer:ARUP
Installer:Unison Construction
Scope:Install waterproofing, heavy duty cover plates spanning 470 metres long.
Products:By C /By CT; Dz HX; Aquo H

Brisbane’s Kurilpa pedestrian and bicycle bridge spans over the Brisbane River in Queensland. The bridge was judged World Transport Building of the year at the World Architecture Festival. Kurilpa Bridge is the world’s largest hybrid tensegrity bridge.

Expansion Joint Systems Supplied:

  • Aquo-H hypalon Gland Expansion Joint water seal.
  • Brawny-C Heavy Duty Aluminium Expansion Joint system.
  • Designer-HX Heavy Duty Aluminium Expansion Joint systems
Macquarie Centre Link Pedestrian Bridge

Macquarie Centre Link Pedestrian Bridge

Riverlink Bridge Brisbane

Riverlink Bridge Brisbane

Adelaide Pedestrian Footbridge

Adelaide Pedestrian Footbridge

Index

Bridges - NSW

Macquarie Centre Link Pedestrian Bridge

Bridges - QLD

DAFZA Link Bridge
Forgan Smith Bridge
Killara Pedestrian Bridge
Kurilpa Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge
Norman Bridge Brisbane
Riverlink Bridge Brisbane
Victoria Bridge Brisbane

Bridges - SA

Adelaide Pedestrian Footbridge

Bridges - VIC

Melbourne Convention Centre Footbridge
Sandridge Bridge Port Melbourne

Carparks - QLD

Brisbane International & Domestic Carpark

Carparks - VIC

Melbourne Carpark Shopping Centres

Commercial

Melbourne Carpark Shopping Centres

Hospital - VIC

St Vincent Hospital

International Projects - UAE

DAFZA Link Bridge