FRANKSTON REALM A Vicpole strength has always been in our ability to run with a concept, and through working closely with our partners, bringing it to fruition. For decades, Frankston’s station precinct was in need of an overhaul – revitalisation, improved lighting, and safety were high on the priorities list. In early 2017, conceptual […]
Approval for use of Toorak 16LED luminaires across Victorian Energy Distribution networks Jemena, United Energy and Ausnet has been granted. The Toorak 16LED, which became the first decorative LED luminaire to be approved by a Victorian Energy distribution Business (when Powercor granted approval in 2015), can now boast approval across all Victorian Energy Distribution Business […]
Vicpole also releases Neos 16LED. For Release immediately. Toorak 16LED and Neos 16LED luminaires. Today Vicpole announced the immediate availability of Toorak 16LED and Neos 16LED luminaires, inviting all Councils, Retirement Community Developers and lighting industry stakeholders to upgrade to Toorak and Neos LED. The Toorak 16LED has also been granted roads approval by Victorian […]
Whilst all the talk has recently been about emerging LED technology, the Toorak 42W CFL luminaire (as approved by all Victorian Energy distribution businesses) has quietly fulfilled the need for an energy efficient decorative luminaire in residential estates. Further to this, many Councils have taken up the 42W CFL Toorak as part of their energy […]
For what seems an eternity, we’ve been reminded of the need to eliminate non efficient street lighting, in particular the likes of the old 80W mercury vapour luminaire – not so long ago, there were over 350,000 in Victoria alone. Councils have responded by rolling out energy efficient street lighting programmes that will result in […]
Recycling Responsibilities. All manufacturers in their own way have a responsibility to ensure their practises are not detrimental to the environment, and most will have in place policies and cultures that enforce a green approach in their day to day activities. The following is a brief summary of some of the practises Vicpole currently has […]
Attention to Detail. A pole is not always a pole. At Vicpole we pride ourselves on attention to detail. Vicpole’s family owned facility in Bayswater Victoria has a complete section dedicated to ensuring the poles are finished to the client’s expectations. Our gal clean up area ensures every pole is appropriately “dressed” before painting or […]
The MCG is being transformed. Vicpole has been selected to “light up Yarra Park”. Work is well and truly under way on the upgrade of public lighting poles and lights at Yarra Park. The site, which surrounds the MCG is already benefitting from landscape works and new street furniture. New Citipower approved Vicpole tapered round […]
The transformation of the Dandenong CBD – a landmark project which involved the revitalisation of Lonsdale Street and surrounding precincts, a new Council offices building as well as upgrades to many existing facilites, is now complete. Vicpole worked closely with City of Greater Dandenong and lighting designers Electrolight to create a column specifically for […]
Client: Kew Development Corporation Project Managers: Walker Corporation Consultants: Parry Fraser Jones Electrical Design: Plan B Services Column: 5.5m Kew Cottages column Mounting Type: Direct buried Paint Finish: Sparkling Aluminium In 2006, Vicpole was commissioned to provide a pole design for Walker Corporation for their Kew Cottages development. Chosen for its simplicity, contemporary elegance […]
