Architect and Builder Jul/Aug 2025 | Page 9

WEATHERGUARD LAUNCHES THREE NEW WARM GREYS
Weatherguard, a leader in premium exterior paints, is proud to unveil three brand-new warm grey shades, expanding its signature collection with timeless elegance and versatility. Designed to complement any architectural style, these sophisticated hues offer a perfect balance of warmth and depth, enhancing the beauty of exterior spaces.
Crafted with durability in mind, our new warm greys are formulated to withstand the elements while providing a rich, lasting finish. Whether you seek a modern, inviting façade or a subtle, earthy backdrop, these new shades offer endless design possibilities.
“ We’ ve carefully developed these colours to meet the growing demand for warm, sophisticated neutrals that enhance curb appeal while blending seamlessly with natural surroundings. These hues offer depth, warmth, and a contemporary edge, making them perfect for any exterior space,” says Nathalie Sweeney, Marketing Director Dulux Sub Sahara Africa.
With this latest expansion, Dulux continues to lead in innovation, offering homeowners, architects, and designers an exceptional palette to bring their visions to life. These new shades are specifically formulated to pair with existing colours, unlocking limitless design possibilities while maintaining the trusted durability and protection that Weatherguard is known for.
Aromatic truffle is a warm modern neutral that can serve as the perfect backdrop, a universal, neutral to give your home a classic, calm look. Light greys have the power to take years off your home, pairing well with any architectural style.
Wild Fog is a pure mid-tone grey that can be used as the main or accent colour for homeowners looking for depth without going too dark.
Dark Shore is a familiar deep charcoal shade for those looking to make a statement. The shade works well with a variety of warm and cool tones and can be used as an accent colour framing areas that a homeowner would like to highlight.
Expertise in Video Management for Warehousing and Retail Environments
Ushaka Security & Fire Projects is renowned for delivering reliable, advanced video management solutions tailored to warehousing and retail environments. Drawing on years of experience, the company understands these sectors need intelligent systems that go beyond surveillance to reduce shrinkage, boost safety, and streamline operations.
For warehouses, Ushaka installs high-definition video management systems covering inventory zones, loading bays, and access points, enhanced by analytics to detect unusual activity and monitor staff compliance. Their solutions often feature long-range IP cameras, thermal imaging for low-light areas, and integration with access control and alarms for comprehensive protection.
Retail environments bring unique challenges like crowd flow and point-of-sale fraud. Ushaka’ s discreet VMS setups track customer movement, spot suspicious behavior, and link to POS systems to flag anomalies – balancing deterrence with customer comfort.
What sets Ushaka apart is their commitment to quality, scalability, and client training. Supporting national retailers and regional warehouses alike, they design, install, and maintain systems that evolve with business needs, backed by dedicated after-sales support.
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