DecoClad ® Achieves New Fire Rating FRL -/30/30 for Use in Fire-Prone Areas

3 November 2025

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DECO Australia is proud to announce that its DecoClad® aluminium cladding system has achieved a Fire Resistance Level (FRL) of -/30/30 following rigorous testing carried out by Ignis Labs in accordance with AS 1530.4: Fire Resistance Tests for Elements of Construction.

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"Achieving an FRL -/30/30 rating for DecoClad® reinforces our commitment to delivering not only beautiful but also safe and compliant architectural cladding solutions."

Made from 100% solid, non-combustible aluminium, DecoClad® has long been trusted in BAL zones. This new installation method and certification to AS 1530.4 ensures architects and builders can specify DecoClad® with even greater confidence for projects in the most fire-prone areas of Australia.

The certification covers all profiles in the DecoClad® system range, including Narrowline, Shadowline, V-Groove, Weatherboard 160mm & 180mm, Croatia Board, Castelline, and Seamline – offering a complete suite of stylish, compliant options for fire-safe façade designs.

For further details, including the DecoClad FRL -/30/30 Installation Guide, contact DECO Australia or visit www.deco.net.au.

From coastal homes to bush retreats and sun-drenched facades, DecoClad® delivers lasting beauty in every environment.

Easy to install and low-maintenance, it’s the ultimate solution for stylish, durable exterior cladding.

Crafted from high-strength aluminium and finished with a Super Durable™ powder coating like DecoWood®, DecoClad® combines performance with aesthetic versatility. Install it horizontally for a classic weatherboard look, or vertically to create a bold, modern statement on facades, gables, and feature walls.